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Four Kinds of Nutriments for a Fulfilled Life or Four Hungers for Experience?

If we feel low and under-nourished, we easily make frequent pilgrimages to the sacred tabernacle of the West, the refrigerator.

We indulge in eating and drinking, often in unhealthy ways. Guilt and self-blame haunt our life due to our habits and addictions. …

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Are we Nourished or Undernourished? Do we Nourish Others? A Response of The Buddha

Food has a personal, social, political and environment significance.
Yes, we consider what nourishes ourselves and our family.
We can explore further than that to include a range of expressions of what nourishes people, animals and the environment.
Inquiry into a fulfilled way of life explores the social, corporate and political impacts of nourishment for ourselves and others.

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The Precious Importance of Trees

Dear Readers, This is the 700th blog since the first blog in  May 2006. Love Christopher

Trees serve as the lungs of the Earth

Trees are the living pillars of the Earth …

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Action and Vision. Totnes, south Devon, England. 10 Links to Newspaper Articles. 25 Links to Organisations, Businesses, Charities etc Working for Social Change

Dear Readers

Here is a list of links with regard to what is happening in Totnes (population 8400) in south Devon, UK.

TEN LINKS TO NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLES ON TOTNES IN RECENT YEARS

  1. https://pebblemag.com/magazine/travelling/totnes-independent-ethical-shops-guide
  2. www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/europe/united-kingdom/articles/totnes-what-to-see-and-do
  3. www.theguardian.com/business/2012/aug/15/totnes-war-global-capitalism
  4. www.independent.co.uk/environment/green-living/the-transition-movement-today-totnes-tomorrow-the-world-2364355
  5. www.theguardian.com/environment/2011/feb/06/totnes-transition-towns-ethical-living
  6. www.devonlive.com/news/why-is-totnes-so-weird-2085944
  7. www.open.edu/openlearn/society/politics-policy-people/sociology/totnes-town-constantly-transition
  8. www.newhumanist.org.uk/articles/2862/the-town-thats-twinned-with-narniahttps:
  9. www.theguardian.com/environment/2013/jun/15/transition-towns-way-forward
  10. www.theguardian.com/politics/2018/oct/07/sarah-wollaston-fights-to-save-totnes-seat-brexiters

TWENTY LINKS TO ORGANISATIONS, BUSINESSES, CHARITIES ETC IN AND AROUND TOTNES

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Totnes
  2. https://www.transitiontowntotnes.org/about/history/https://transitionnetwork.org/transition-near-me/
  3. https://transitionnetwork.org/about-the-movement/what-is-transition/reconomy/
  4. https://transitionnetwork.org/https://totnesconsciousnesscafe.co.uk/https//
  5. https://gaiahouse.co.uk/
  6. https://www.sharphamtrust.org/mindfulness-retreats/sharpham-house-retreats
  7. https://www.schumachercollege.org.uk/
  8. https://www.tnhc.co.uk/
  9. https://www.dartington.org/
  10. https://www.sharphamtrust.org/calendar/retreat/the-barn-retreat-six-day-meditation#/events
  11. https://www.southdevonsteinerschool.org/
  12. http://www.italianfoodheroes.com/
  13. http://totnes-meditation-group.org/
  14. https://www.wanderingwild.co.uk/experience
  15. http://thezerowasteshop.co.uk/pages/about/our-story/81
  16. https://reconomycentre.org/tag/inner-resilience/
  17. https://www.totnespulse.co.uk/totnes-to-join-national-rebellion-for-climate-action/
  18. https://www.souland.org/blog/life-cairn-in-totnes-for-honouring-and-grieving-extinction-1st-dec-2018
  19. http://www.totnes-today.co.uk/article.cfm?id=117926&headline=Campaigners%20in%20%27climate%20emergency%27%20call&sectionIs=news&searchyear=2019
  20. https://www.greenlife.co.uk/collections/food-store
  21. https://www.greenfibres.com/about-greenfibres
  22. https://www.riverford.co.uk/
  23. http://www.sackswholefoods.co.uk/
  24. https://www.wakeuptoorganic.co.uk/find-your-local-store-in-brixham
  25. https://www.transitiontowntotnes.org/event/community-of-dragons/

 

 

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Five weeks of hiccups. The Cure: 30 Valerian drops and Magnesium.

I had a substantial spicy meal at home. An hour later, I engaged in lots of exercise using rip chords to expand the lungs and the breathing. A mistake. I needed to wait for at least two hours.

The metabolism converting food to energy spiralled into a chaotic state. My diaphragm went into spasms due to food and oxygen constantly colliding with each other triggering intense hiccups. …

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