Activists and police have both agreed to take a step back from the barricade to allow tensions to deescalate. This photo was captured from a live feed at 1:04 pm Central Standard Timezone. The pipeline activists are walking back across...
Yesterday we reported that things were heating up in North Dakota over the oil pipeline controversy. Today, it reached a boil when local law enforcement jurisdictions used force to move Sioux Nation water protectors out of the way in order to resume...
History History has come alive before our eyes in the Standing Rock Oil Pipeline stand-off. Standing Rock Sioux activists, joined by supporters from across the country, have seized land owned by Energy Transfer Partners (who is building the pipeline) in an act of...
Modern society is full of noises. Cell phones pings and dings, traffic horns and engines, and daily television exposure all come to immediate mind. It is a rare moment that we actually experience silence. Noise We are literally bombarded with noises nearly...
A recent study found that women live longer when they live surrounded by nature. They started with a theory that natural environments help to lower stress and increase physical / social activity, which leads to greater health. They specifically set out...
Most children in our society spend their days in a classroom with children of the same age, forced to sit for hours on end, often bored out of their minds. Those of us who grew up in these assembly line...
   
Check Out These Strange Plants! Mother nature is a powerful beast who has created some very strange plants!  From animal eating, to water storage, these plants are unlike most of the ones you will find on your homestead! The Banyan Tree - Native...
There is a deep and meaningful beauty found in nature.  Scottish sculptor Andy Goldsworthy has been taking this beauty and adding his own artistic touch to it to bring to life pictures that have been labeled transient and ephemeral....
ReWilding Marjory interviews a woman who lives as a semi-nomadic hunter gatherer. Pixy travels through the National forests, BLM land, and friendly homesteads with a small herd of goats and two children. Would you want to join her and experience...