Spinach: How Human History IS Natural History
STORYTELLING What on earth does LOCAL food mean? Looking past our immediate frame of reference (the 80 some odd years we grace this planet and the hundred years or so a couple of generations of our living family members have been here) we see that millennia of human...
New Potatoes Remind us to Value Diversity
STORYTELLING: DO WE TAKE THE LOVE OF THE POTATO FOR GRANTED?From chips to crisps to mash to rosti, we humans have a love affair with the potato. But, it is a love affair mainly taken for granted. There are more than 4,000 varieties of potato. How do their flavours...
Royal Asparagus and the Value of Food
STORYTELLING: Regally crowned asparagus has long had pride of place on our dining tables. The Greeks believed asparagus to hold sacred values and used it medicinally. The Roman legion spread the spears throughout Europe with their imperial conquests and consequently,...
Rhubarb can help you discover a whole new world…
STORYTELLING: If you dug the Unicorn Store (“This isn´t a costume. These are my clothes.”) then you will dig this perspective shifting nature relatedness practice.Let rhubarb show you the joy of seeing things from a “new fantastic point of...
Which Came First, Easter, or the Easter Bunny?
– I love Easter, even though religion is not my thing. In fact, my devotion to the holiday began recently when I discovered that the origins of the holiday are steeped in nature relatedness, not Christianity. So nowadays I see those few precious days off (lucky...About The Mindful Kitchen
Our content is built to be consumed in threes. Start with Storytelling, that will give you knowledge and insights. Then use the Beginner's Mind question to expand how you think about the topic at hand and question what you think you know. From there, move on to the Ritual which you can incorporate into your daily life. And then, do it again. #fromheadtohandstohabit