Knowledge is Power- we must continue to educate ourselves; to know what is happening in the world and how it may affect us. Once you know, you can act, once you act, you create the energy for change. If not for yourself, then for the children.
These organizations are critically important [some as watchdogs] and have plenty of information that will be of value to anyone concerned with health and longevity. I also want to support people whom I know or believe in their message or products. Please check this list often, it keeps growing.
Natural News' Mike Adams, aka The Health Ranger. This is the best place to start. Get on his newsletter list, check out his 7 Principals of Wealth and Building Your Financial Security. I have recently partnered with Mike to bring you Moxxor and Shop To Earth - see pages to your left. Mike gives you the TRUTH, which is getting hard to find these days. To find out how to harvest your own aloe vera gel... click here
www.healthyinformation.com Dr. K. Steven Whiting is an Orthomolecular Nutritionist. His degrees include a Masters in Psychology as well as a Doctorate in Biochemistry. This link gives you numerous videos and access to the truth about common dis-ease that is diet and stress related. He formulates product and tells you exactly what is happening in the body. You need this valuable information in regards to candida overgrowth, thyroid, digestion, heart disease, diabetes and more..
Body Ecology & Donna Gates They have a great 5 CD series on cleansing, probiotics, adrenal support, leaky gut & a strong foundation of wellness. Sign up for their newsletter and get a free e-Cookbook. You can learn more from these 5 CD's than in a standard nutrition course.
www.HippocratesInst.org The Hippocrates Health Institute, deemed the world's number one teaching institute in the year 2000 by Spa Management Group, this historic and thriving center was founded by visionary and humanitarian Ann Wigmore and is currently under the leadership of Drs. Brian and Anna Maria Clement. get their newsletter, cruise their library, go there to clean out!
The Campbell Foundation supports the work of T. Colin Campbell, Ph.D., Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus at Cornell University, researcher in nutritional biochemistry, and author of The China Study. The China Study documents the findings from The China Project, the most comprehensive research study ever conducted on the relationship between diet and disease. Click here for information on the Rave Diet & Lifestyle and Healing Cancer from Inside Out good info that could save your life !
The Pesticide Action Network - these folks are here for you, they do the work and try to keep us not only informed but promote legislation that will ultimately save your life. Also check out http://whatsonmyfood.org/howmuch.jsp#3 and stay updated on what you are eating !
The Environmental Working Group - It is tragic the amount of toxic ingredients in cosmetics and body products. People think they are going natural and in fact, they are putting excessive amounts of cancer causing preservatives on their skin. See their report on lipstick and how many have LEAD in them and not even on the ingredients list ! Spend a lot of time on this website, read all the reports and information and donate to them if you can, please !
The www.eatwellguide.org has a place where you can find organic wholesome good food in your area or wherever you travel, a blog and great information about sustainable, local, organic .....
www.GoodGuide.com appears to be a legitimate group, from what I have seen thus far. They do have some corporate affiliations, butoffer great info as to how products are manufacturered and the toxic ingredients and other potentially hazardous issues with everyday products people unknowingly use.
www.GlobalExchange.org is a membership-based international human rights organization dedicated to promoting social, economic and environmental justice around the world
www.coopamerica.org Green America works for a world where all people have enough, where all communities are healthy and safe, and where the bounty of the Earth is preserved for all the generations to come. They do the Green Festivals around the country - a MUST ATTEND!
Parents with kids, you will find the Feingold Organization to be a great resource. They are a non-profit offering great information (ADD, ADHD and many more that will surprise you) for kids with learning and behavior challenges, all can be traced to diet. You'll be amazed at their success rate, check it out and spread the word. The website is a wealth of free knowledge and resources.
The Skin Deep Cosmetics Database - a safety guide to cosmetics and personal care products brought to you by researchers at the Environmental Working Group. Skin Deep pairs ingredients in more than 25,000 products against 50 definitive toxicity and regulatory databases, making it the largest integrated data resource of its kind. Why did a small nonprofit take on such a big project? Because the FDA doesn't require companies to test their own products for safety.
www.atsdr.cdc.gov/ Agency of the government where you can check on toxic products, not sure of the accuracy but I think it is good.
www.thegreenbeautyguide.com I think this is a good site, but may not be completely truthful, may be supported by manufacturers
www.milksucks.com/pus.asp Ya gotta read this, even if you don't want to believe it.
Kids-Safe Chemicals info- A division of EWG, this is specifically for our kids so sign any petitions they have..get info on toxic chemicals that hurt our kids
NSF International - The Public Health and Safety Company™, a not-for-profit, non-governmental organization, is the world leader in standards development, product certification, education, and risk-management for public health and safety.
The Cornucopia Institute - is dedicated to the fight for economic justice for the family-scale farming community. The Organic Integrity Project acts as a corporate watchdog assuring that no compromises to the credibility of organic farming methods and the food it produces are made in the pursuit of profit.
The mission of the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), as an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is to serve the public by using the best science, taking responsive public health actions, and providing trusted health information to prevent harmful exposures and disease related to toxic substances. (let's hope we can trust this gov't agency, this could relate to genetically modified food that you don't even know you are eating)
I actively participate with Gather The Women and Peace x Peace - please check out these websites. Women are connecting all over the world to bring enrichment and connection to all our lives.
http://www.youtube.com/SuzyKarasik My YouTube link with great videos, though I can't figure out how to organize anything. Go to my Favorites and try to see all the videos.
Preventative and Environmental Health Alliance - Where Are You on the Continuum of Environmental Health. This is Dr. Lisa Nagy who created a group focused on political and educational change. This is useful for people who suffer from allergies and environmental illness.
The Organic Broadcaster MOSES - Midwest Organic & Sustainable Education Service
Here is a great free service with excellent food for thought... HIGHER AWARENESS They seem to arrive at the most synchronistic times. It is a series and they've lots of nice products there. I believe they offer a very poignant world view.
The Comparative Guide to Nutritional Supplements is a must read if you want to know how the products you use scored against a set of criteria that provides the essential nutrients neeeded in any supplement. Many people swear by products that are nothing more than a few ingredietns and fillers.
Thoughts become action, choose them wisely.....