Sustainable Living

Introducing "Homesteading in Rhode Island" - the comprehensive guide to establishing a sustainable and self-sufficient lifestyle in the ocean state! With the increasing awareness of our impact on the environment, it's no surprise that more and more people are turning to homesteading to live a more sustainable life. And Rhode Island, with its vibrant agriculture scene and strong community support, is the perfect place to start your journey to self-sufficiency. Starting off with a detailed account of the history of homesteading in Rhode Island, this eBook takes you through the benefits and ...

A year of homemaking and unplugging from the mainstream. A year of living like the 70s, minus the phone on the wall with that long cord. This book is written in a different style, with some journaling and thoughts on what makes for a quality life, especially when you are raising a family on a small income. This is the recording of a year of turning our 121-year-old home into a sweet haven and our quarter-acre yard in town into a natural sanctuary for Mother Nature. It is about living on far less than the average family of four in California and still living well by learning to stretch the ...

Are you overworked and overcrowded? Do you dream of dropping off the radar? Do you crave the peace of mind that only nature can provide? Fitness and military intelligence expert Gary Collins has helped thousands of people roam free with firsthand advice shared on his popular website. And now he's here to help you reclaim your independence. Going Off the Grid: The How-To Book of Simple Living and Happiness contains step-by-step instructions for creating your self-sustaining refuge in the untamed wild or the blacktop jungle.

From the bedroom mattress and pillows to daily cleaning products for the kitchen and bath, toothbrushes, and even furniture and clothing, toxins are embedded in many products and items used regularly in the home—and they are making us sick. Home Detox is a practical, accessible guide to understanding the problem and how we can address it in our own homes in a manageable and affordable way. Daniella Chace, a professional toxicologist and health writer, teaches listeners how to identify potential toxins, with an easy-to-follow, room-by-room evaluation.

Permaculture is the gardening and farming roadmap of the future. It teaches you to work with nature so that the Earth will be your ally, not your foe. It’s a must-have for every person concerned about the environment and sustainable living. It contains valuable lessons and strategies critical for the future of life on Earth.

Everything you've been told about being green is wrong. The quest for a breakthrough battery or a 100-mpg car is a dangerous fantasy. We are consumers, and we like to consume greenly and efficiently. But David Owen argues that our best intentions are still at cross-purposes to our true goal: living sustainably while caring for our environment and the future of the planet. Efficiency, once considered the holy grail of our environmental problems, turns out to be part of the problem - we have little trouble turning increases in efficiency into increases in consumption.

If imagining a life of energy independence by harnessing the sun's power to light your home excites you, this book is for you! Discover how to achieve energy independence through off-grid solar power with this modern, updated guide. Learn how anyone, regardless of technical experience, can understand and implement off-grid solar power. Whether you’re a hands-on DIY enthusiast or an eager beginner, this book is tailored for you.

Looking to start your own homestead in Mississippi? Look no further than this comprehensive guide to help you on your journey to self-reliance and sustainable living. In Homesteading in Mississippi, we delve deep into topics such as choosing the right land for your homestead, budgeting, and designing your layout. We provide you with the essential knowledge and skills to build critical structures and acquire the necessary tools to make your homestead thrive. One of the most crucial aspects of homesteading is living off-the-grid. We provide detailed information on how to set up solar panels, ...

Unlock the potential of sustainable living with "Off-Grid Solar Systems," your definitive guide to achieving energy independence! Perfect for beginners and seasoned enthusiasts alike, this comprehensive book walks you through every step of transitioning to an off-grid solar lifestyle. Start your journey with an introduction to the unparalleled benefits of off-grid solar systems and how they can transform your approach to energy consumption. Understand the intricate workings of solar power generation, various types of solar panels, and what makes them efficient and high-performing, ensuring ...

Using the latest evidence and research in wellbeing and Biophilic Design, learn how to transform every space in your home to create a restorative and nurturing environment. Discover the many benefits of connecting to nature, maximising natural light, improving air quality, and the right way to add colour, texture, and pattern to create spaces that improve relaxation, recuperation, social connections, and sleep.

The Backyard Homestead Guide for Self-Sufficiency is the only comprehensive guide you need for homesteading to help you grow and preserve food right in your backyard while raising animals for meat, eggs, and dairy. You will also learn how you can save money while making money at the same time! Anyone can learn from this easy-to-follow guide no matter your finances, location, or experience with homesteading. Whether you’re just establishing or improving a homestead for sustainable living, using this will help you avoid making expensive rookie mistakes also.

A poet at heart, Amy Minato rejects her life of consumption in Chicago to go back to nature - specifically, to a commune in Oregon, where she rediscovers herself. She also cops occasionally to the pretentiousness of her mission, and laughs along with the listener at her attempts to be both environmentally friendly and sane, considering the fact that she’s moved in with a bunch of strangers in a remote locale.

You can't look away. You see the climate destabilization, biodiversity loss, resource scarcity, toxic bioaccumulation, and climate injustice happening all around us. You aren't the type to bury your head in the sand or shrug it off and so you roll up your sleeves. But where to start? How to ensure your work doesn't inadvertently cause harm, a pattern as old as good intentions? How to ensure your efforts actually matter? You aren't interested in repair work on the post-iceberg Titanic. I threw myself at these questions for over a decade.

Introducing "Beyond the Garden," the must-read eBook for anyone looking to live a more sustainable and eco-friendly lifestyle. With our planet facing countless environmental challenges, it's imperative that we take a step back and think about what we can do to make a positive impact. This eBook provides a comprehensive guide that covers all areas of sustainability, from food and energy to fashion and travel. In each chapter, you'll discover practical tips and advice for how to make a difference in your daily life. Learn about sustainable eating and how to reduce your water usage. Discover ...

Unlock the Secrets of "PURCONOMY" to Thriving in the Purpose-Driven Economy The Future of Work Starts here. Are you ready to align your life, career, and income with your deepest values and aspirations? embrace artificial intelligence (ai) to make your life simple? PURCONOMY is not just a book—it’s your blueprint for transforming purpose into action and creating a meaningful, sustainable, and prosperous life by embracing AI in the emerging Purpose-Driven Economy. Inside PURCONOMY, You'll Discover: A Revolutionary Framework for Purposeful Living Learn how to integrate AI with your ...

The last century saw a revolution in life expectancy. Whether you are male or female, born in the global south or north, the chances are that you can expect to live much longer than previous generations. But instead of seeing this as a precious gift of extra life, we see it as a burden, with ageing populations dogged by infirmity, dependent on an ever-decreasing number of young people to support them. Andrew Scott argues it doesn't have to be like that.

Welcome to Palmetto Homestead, the ultimate guide for anyone looking to start their own homestead in South Carolina! From understanding the basics of homesteading to learning how to harness the resources available to you, this comprehensive guidebook takes you on a journey through the process of building your dream homestead. Chapter 1 lays the foundation for homesteading in South Carolina, highlighting the benefits and opportunities available in this vibrant state. Moving on, Chapter 2 goes into detail on the various advantages of homesteading in South Carolina. From the bountiful natural ...

Are you looking for a way to escape the chaos of city living and embrace a simpler way of life? Do you dream of wide open spaces and living off the land? If so, you've come to the right place.Introducing Homesteading in Idaho, the ultimate guide to self-sufficiency and off-grid living in the Gem State. Written by a seasoned homesteader with years of experience under her belt, this comprehensive eBook is packed with everything you need to know to get started on your own homesteading journey. From finding and acquiring land to building your own homestead, Homesteading in Idaho covers all the ...

Are you ready to embark on a journey towards a greener, healthier planet? Look no further than "The Green Path," your comprehensive guide to sustainable living. In this book, you'll discover practical tips, actionable advice, and inspiring stories to help you reduce your environmental footprint, minimize waste, and embrace a more sustainable lifestyle. From conserving energy and water to supporting renewable energy sources and advocating for positive change in your community, "The Green Path" covers everything you need to know to make a real difference in the world. But "The Green Path" ...

Awaken your culinary senses and embark on a mouthwatering journey to the heart of plant-based gastronomy with "Vegetarian Delights" – an exquisite eBook crafted to transform the way you experience vegetarian cooking. This tantalizing collection of recipes envelopes you in a world where every meal is a vibrant celebration of flavors, textures, and nutritional wisdom. Your adventure begins with the essentials. Master the art of balancing nutrition on a vegetarian diet as you stock up your kitchen with staple ingredients and learn the techniques that make vegetarian cooking an artful ...