Sustainable Health

Ancient healers understood the universe as an interconnected conscious relationship between natural elements. As Western medicine took hold, we lost our sense of intuitive healing and practices. Here, occupational therapist Susan L. Roberts - who also has a degree from Harvard Divinity School - gives us tools for self-care based on the five-element theory of traditional Chinese medicine. These elements - fire, earth, wood, metal, and water - can also be linked to contemporary science and the elements of energy, matter, time, and space.

With real-world considerations in mind, disaster preparedness consultant David Black shows us how to stay alive when tragedy strikes. His step-by-step actions can help us make it safely through a variety of crises, from catastrophic weather to terrorism to civil unrest. Black presents tailor-made plans for individuals, businesses, organizations, small groups, and communities to follow, in all regions of the country and broken down by type of emergency and environment.

The green-building movement has produced hundreds of "how-to" books and websites that are filled with tips about green building and what homeowners should do to go green. While helpful and informative, when it comes to making actual purchasing and installation decisions, these books do not make it any easier for a homeowner to prioritize against a budget. Here, Melisssa Rappaport Schifman shares her knowledge and experience for others to use in their journey toward a greener way of living.

Psychiatrist Judith E. Pentz, MD, travels to Nagpur, India, to study 5000-year-old Ayurvedic Panchakarma detoxification and rejuvenation therapy in a quest to provide enhanced holistic wellness treatment for her patients. A change at the cellular level. Part travel memoir and part spiritual guide, Cleanse Your Body and Reveal Your Soul is one woman’s transformative quest with Ayurvedic Panchakarma (a fivefold detoxification treatment involving massage, herbal therapy and other procedures) and the profound shifts that led to some sustainable, substantial life changes.

From farmer Joel Salatin's point of view, life in the 21st century just ain't normal. In Folks, This Ain't Normal, he discusses how far removed we are from the simple, sustainable joy that comes from living close to the land and the people we love.

Healthy chickens are happy chickens. This one-of-a-kind reference book covers the health problems that plague chickens of all breeds and ages.

Looking to start your own small-scale farm? Want to ensure that your agriculture practices are sustainable and successful? Look no further than our brand new eBook! With 17 chapters covering everything from choosing the right plot of land to long-term planning and sustainability, this eBook is the ultimate guide to small-scale agriculture. Learn about the principles of sustainable farming and how to maintain soil health and fertility, conserve water, and select appropriate crops for your land. Discover the benefits of small livestock management and fruit and nut orchards. In addition to ...

Soberful offers a practical and straightforward program on how to get sober and stay sober by increasing your self-worth, energy, and participation in life. Valli begins by debunking widespread beliefs about alcohol and sobriety, including the illusion that alcohol itself is the problem.

Weight loss isn't a race. It isn't one size fits all. Everyone wants fast results, but when it comes to losing weight with crash diets, what goes down nearly always comes back up. And weight-loss programs designed to fit "everyone" are often too broad and restrictive to fit into the complicated lives of real people. Drawing on 20 years of experience, Dr. Rangan Chatterjee - BBC personality and author of the best-selling Feel Better in 5 - has created a conscious, compassionate, sustainable approach to weight loss that goes far beyond fad diets....

Have you dreamed of being more self-sufficient? Does that dream include having a flock of chickens to provide you and your family a dependable supply of organic, nutritious, and delicious meat and eggs? Sounds great but does the whole concept seem overwhelming? Raising chickens does not have to be complicated. Having the right information can make raising and caring for chickens so much simpler! THE BEGINNERS GUIDE TO RAISING AND CARING FOR CHICKENS: A COMPLETE STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE provides the essential information you need to be a successful flock keeper! The information is presented in a ...

Far more than a rhetorical exercise, this book is designed to inform, inspire, and spur action. Based on Sachs' 14 years as director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University and as special advisor to the United Nations Secretary-General on the Millennium Development Goals and Sustainable Development Goals, The Age of Sustainable Development is a landmark publication and a clarion call for all who care about our planet and global justice.

Are you passionate about sustainable living but unsure how to start a backyard chicken flock? Do you dream of gathering fresh eggs every morning but feel overwhelmed by coop design and daily care? You’re not alone, but with the right guidance, raising chickens can be simple and rewarding. Raising Chickens for Beginners is your ultimate step-by-step guide to backyard chicken keeping—from coop design and feeding to healthcare and egg collection. It’s time to take the leap and experience the benefits of raising your own chickens!

Discover the powerful world of herbal medicine with "Herbal Medicine Making," the ultimate guide to unlocking nature's healing potential. This comprehensive eBook paves the path towards a healthier, happier life by teaching you how to create a wide range of herbal remedies at home. Dive into this captivating and insightful journey that will help you embrace natural wellness and take control of your wellbeing. From tinctures to teas, "Herbal Medicine Making" covers everything you need to know in detail, guiding you step-by-step through the process of preparing and using herbs for various ...

Welcome to "The Bison Rancher's Handbook" - your one-stop-shop for all things bison ranching. Unearth the rich heritage of bison ranching and let this comprehensive guide navigate you through the vast ecosystem of bison behavior and biology. We begin with a detailed introduction to bison ranching, edifying the reader with its historical context. Streamlining your decision-making process, we touch upon the right traits to look for in your bison breed, followed by tips on sustainable ranching. The book progressively sheds light on the intricate dynamics of a successful bison ranch. Right from...

Discover the ultimate guide to caprine companionship and management with "The Essential Guide to Goat Care" – your comprehensive resource for thriving in the world of goat keeping. Whether you're a seasoned herder or new to the pasture, this eBook unlocks the secrets to a happy, healthy herd, right at your fingertips. Embark on a journey through "Getting Started with Goats," where you'll delve into the diverse breeds, unique behaviors, and the essential legalities of becoming a responsible goat guardian. Transition seamlessly into customizing a sanctuary for your charges with "Preparing ...

Are you tired of diets that disappoint, emotional eating battles, or feeling held back by age-related changes? If you've struggled to find lasting weight loss, you’re not alone. Busy professionals and health-conscious individuals like you are seeking a holistic, evidence-based approach that merges science with mindset. The Ideal Body Blueprint isn’t just another diet book; it’s a transformative guide that uses the BioPsychosocial model to address every aspect of your health. With guidance from a Health Psychologist, you'll learn effective, practical strategies for long-term success.

Introducing “FOREVER FAT FIX - Using GLP-1 Injection Drugs,” the empowering guide for embracing a healthier, more sustainable way to achieve weight loss through Semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) or Tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound), combined with practical lifestyle changes.

Gary Vaynerchuk's personal trainers explain how you can enjoy your favorite foods without guilt while losing weight, getting stronger, and improving your health.

What if there was a way of eating that may help us live healthier for longer and protect the future of our planet, too? The good news is that evidence now shows a plant-based diet may offer us exactly that – and straight-talking nutritionist Simon Hill has done the hard work translating the science into actionable advice for everyday life. Before transitioning to a plant-based diet Simon held many of the common misconceptions.

Ready to rejuvenate your lifestyle with the joys of organic gardening? Brace yourself as "The Organic Garden Guide" takes you on a comprehensive tour through the green world of nature and nourishment. This guide is an encyclopedia of knowledge that skillfully ushers you into the universe of organic gardening with easy-to-follow guidelines and practical tips. The journey begins with an in-depth look into the principles of organic gardening. By defining your gardening goals early, this guide equips you to take the first step into a world where growth and sustainability coexist passionately. ...