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The Radical Homemaker鈥檚 Reading List: 8 Books for Happier Families, Healthier Guts, and Saner Lives
A short list of books that have kept discovery alive and well in 2014 at Sap Bush Hollow farm.
Why It’s OK to Be Angry on Thanksgiving
Quite often it is our darker side that illuminates the best part of us, that brings us to where we need to be.
An Alaska Native Myth Tells of a Never-Ending Blizzard鈥擭ow You Can Learn About It on Xbox
The first video game developed by an indigenous-owned company uses gaming鈥檚 immersive storytelling style to connect players with Alaska Native culture.
7 Ways to Get Happy鈥擶ithout Costing the Planet
The starting point is to realize we have choices鈥攍ike meaningful work, authentic relationships, and gratitude.
An Introvert Cooks Dinner for 80鈥攁nd Learns Something About Community
I love my solitude. I also love my community. But my independent nature has never been unusual in this town.
When My Husband Was Fired, I Felt Shame鈥擳hen Gratitude
I had grown up identifying joblessness with shame and failure. But here we were, on the other side of the employment equation, and for the first moment in my grown-up life, everything felt 鈥� right.
Empathy Heroes: 5 People Who Changed the World By Taking Compassion to the Extreme
Want to learn to change the world with empathy? Get ready to learn from the masters.
The Avengers Join Guardians of the Galaxy and Other Marvel Heroes to Make Bullying History
鈥淭he center of Marvel鈥檚 storytelling history is the eternal struggle between good and evil, with many of its greatest superheroes having to contend with鈥攁nd rise above鈥攂ullying, in all its forms.鈥�
The Radical Homemaker鈥檚 Guide to Finding Peace When Your Kids Are Eating You Alive
Rather than feeling guilty for not giving each child everything they deserve, I will feel gratitude for the grace with which they accept my limits.
Why I鈥檓 Staying In My Hometown (Even Though Everybody Knows What I Was Like as a Kid)
Brought on by the sound of a screaming child, I reflect on my past, my community, and how we can become our true selves without fleeing our roots.
My Chicken Became a Cat鈥擜nd Taught Me to Imagine a Happier, Healthier World
If there is one key to making it in a family farm鈥攐r in any business that thwarts the trend toward relentless greed and destruction of the planet鈥攊t is the ability to believe.
This Former NASA Intern Just Wrote The Best Sci-Fi Book of the Year: Monica Byrne on 鈥淭he Girl in the Road鈥�
A future where India is the major world superpower, gender is flexible, and energy comes from waves? This writer鈥檚 version of the near future feels much more real than apocalyptic nightmares we鈥檝e come to dread.
The Radical Homemaker鈥檚 Guide to the Wonder of Science
I have lived for 40 years, gathered 10 years of higher education, and never before this moment understood the foundation of science.
Beyond the CSA: Four Ways Communities Support Everything From Books to Beer
You know the model: Consumers purchase a share of the season鈥檚 harvest upfront and get a box of fresh produce each week from the farm. Now you can get your medicine that way too.
The Radical Homemaker’s Guide to Friendship and Chocolate Cake
Sure, life goes on even if it is devoid of buttercream. But when it is there, life just seems so perfect鈥攅ven if you only get to eat buttercream once or twice in a year.
6 Ways to Bring More Empathy to the Internet
We asked psychologists, user experience designers, and writers what web users could to do to promote more empathic interaction in online places. Here's what they said.
The Radical Homemaker on the First Step to Becoming a Farmer
While making the season's tomato sauce at three in the morning, I mull over the origins of my desire to farm.
When Personal Boundaries Get Fuzzy鈥� Sometimes It’s Worth It
No matter what age we are, the challenge of telling others "no" never really goes away.
Pros and Cons of “Normal” Jobs from The Radical Homemaker
"There are times when I question whether I was a fool to walk away from a conventional career."
How “Giftivism” Helped Turn a Tough Oakland Street Into a Close-Knit Community
鈥淲hat if we, in this neighborhood of physical and structural violence, look for the light ... and amplify it?鈥�
Ancient India鈥檚 5 Words for Love (And Why Knowing Them Can Heighten Your Happiness)
For the sages of ancient India, sex and romance were just the first few steps in a more expansive process of learning to love.
The Neurochemistry Of Empathy, In Claymation
Want to understand the science behind empathy? This quick video explains why and when we care.
Berlin to Build a Mosque, Synagogue, and Church鈥擜ll Under the Same Roof
鈥淲e want to show that faith doesn't divide Jews, Christians and Muslims, but instead reconciles them.鈥�
The Radical Homemaker Plays 鈥淣ormal Mom鈥�: A Story in Two Acts
Each year I take a week-long break from radical homemaking to take my kids to camp. It's never easy鈥攁nd this year was no exception.
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