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Henry’s Humdingers
November 1st, 2012When he was ten, Henry’s family traded in sunny, smoggy LA for a wet, verdant farm in western Washington. They started raising goats, sheep, cows, ducks, geese, chickens, pigs, oxen, and a donkey, so Henry quickly learned a thing or two about agriculture.
15-year-old beekeeper and entrepreneur helps fight colony collapse disorder
A New Day, A New Dawn
March 1st, 2012A clean slate, a fresh beginning, and a new start—these are gifts we receive every morning as we commence a new day. Human nature, no matter what level, inherently seeks out opportunities for growth and development. It’s instinctive to want to achieve more.
A new professional organization paves the way for gender-equality in business.Daphne Zuniga on Mercury Poisoning
March 1st, 2010Actress Daphne Zuniga was healthy and vibrant until she was diagnosed with mercury poisoning and underwent a year-long detox to draw the heavy metal out of her system.
Roses For Afghanistan
March 1st, 2009For the past few decades, everything has not been coming up roses for war-ravaged Afghanistan, but that may be changing for some Afghan farmers. Thanks to a project sponsored by German NGO Agro Action and WALA—the company behind beauty mogul Dr. Hauschka—nearly 300 Afghan farmers have signed on to grow organic roses instead of illegal opium poppies.
Global Girl Power
February 1st, 2009One out of every three women worldwide will suffer physical or sexual abuse this year. Violence against women is a major cause of poverty; it keeps women from getting an education, working, and earning an income.
It's Easy Being Green
April 1st, 2008When we make a change to help the planet, we often reap health benefits as well. Whether we fit in a hefty dose of exercise by biking to work instead of driving or gain some meditative time from planting a tree, our simple changes can make a difference. Why not do a bit more to lessen your environmental impact in honor of Earth Day on April 22?
