Category: Wellness
Skin Care Products-Less Is More
The authors “personal routine consists of cleansing with manuka honey,
a prebiotic that feeds the microbiome, and applying mineral SPF to
protect my skin from sun damage.” Jessica DeFino writing at Slate
offers us why less is more.
Can You Think Yourself Young?
Can You Think Yourself Young?
I think I can. I think I can. I think . . .
100 ways to slightly improve your life without really trying
Energy, and How to Get It
All of us know people who have more energy than we do, but the science of the phenomenon is just coming into view. (The New Yorker)
Only Another Orphan
“On the second day, a sail drew near, nearer, and picked me up at last. It was the devious-cruising Rachel, that in her retracing search after her missing children, only found another orphan.” Herman Melville, Moby Dick
The man preserving endangered colours
For Zapotec artist and weaver Porfirio Gutiérrez, colour is a way to connect with his ancestors’ way of life, which has sustained civilisations by living in symbiosis with nature. (BBC)
Everything Is Fine, Totally Taco Tuesday Good
Democratize Enlightment
Let’s Do This Thing!
Study Shows That Bottled Water Is 3,500 Times More Harmful to the Environment Than Tap Water
If you needed another reason to ditch bottled water and turn on the tap, a new study shows that it’s 3,500 times more harmful for the environment than tap water. This number comes from assessing everything from extracting the raw materials (to make the bottles) to manufacturing, distribution, transport, usage, and disposal. The Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) focused on bottled water usage in Barcelona, Spain, and gives one more reason to stop relying on bottled water.
My Modern Met
Dean’s List 