Category: Ecotherapy

This Country Knows That a Walk in the Park Has the Power to Heal

This Country Knows That a Walk in the Park Has the Power to Heal

Enjoying the beauty of nature is just what the doctor ordered! Inhaling the fresh air, feeling the crisp grass and rustling leaves underfoot, your eyes taking in a lush, green vista that goes on forever, and being suddenly more aware of the distinct calls of wild birds. Just some of the uplifting pleasures of a […]

How Permaculture Can Give Food Security to Future Generations

How Permaculture Can Give Food Security to Future Generations

Recently, awareness about where our food comes from, and how to support more sustainable forms of agriculture has surged. Many young professionals are opting to purchase food through CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) boxes. These boxes are filled with fruits and vegetables from local, and often organic, farms, and are sometimes even delivered straight to the […]

Researchers Find a Super Plant that Cleans Up Air

Researchers Find a Super Plant that Cleans Up Air

Cotoneaster helps improve air quality along roads. Plants have been essential to humans since the beginning of time. They nourish, clothe, and provide shelter; their beauty inspires joy and many have healing properties. Now, a new use has been discovered, with a recent study identifying a super plant that cleans polluted air. Noting that car pollution […]

San Jose is Building Tiny Homes for the Homeless

San Jose is Building Tiny Homes for the Homeless

The city has approved two sites to build temporary emergency housing communities Tiny homes are growing in popularity. These compact under 400 square feet homes are popping up everywhere. Sometimes they are used as an accessory housing for aging parents or a perfect starter home for college graduates. Now, they will become housing for the […]

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