Question: what is the environmental effect of the spike protein?
With so much mis- and disinformation out there, it is hard to decipher what is true and what isn’t. I am not making any claims in this article, I am only stating my observations...
Category: Society
Censorship and the road to apartheid
I find the current state of the world extremely concerning. For weeks I have tiptoed on social media and things have started building up inside me until they have come to a point where...
Societal fracturing
Our society is going through very challenging times. A large part of the world is in part or full lockdown, and life as we knew it has changed a lot, at least for the...
Scaling to suit your size
Column 7 of the Homegrown series Unfortunately the Weekend Magazine is no longer published due to closure of the printed Sunshine Coast Daily. Zaia will finish the series here online. We can play with...
Resilience through Permaculture
We surely live in interesting times! These challenges are showing us some very interesting truths about today’s systems and people’s mentality. Nothing much has changed for us however, as we have set up systems...
Awareness is not enough!
Here at the farm: – We produce food: meat, vegetables, nuts and fruit – We produce milk products: yoghurt, cream, cheese, butter and ghee – We plant trees, bushes, plants, flowers and whatever we...
Building community with music & soil
Music is known as a universal language. If you can play music, you can converse with other musicians musically. No shared verbal language is required. Emotions can be shared beautifully through music, music can...
Differences in linear and holistic thinking and operating
We are masters of trying to control our environment as humans, to the detriment of our species. We are so linear, we have removed ourselves completely from the natural environment and label everything. We need more holistic thinkers, more people that can see the whole picture and the amazing interaction between all the elements in a system…
The Future of Food Production – short documentary by Bayley Pilling featuring Tom Kendall
Tom was asked to participate in a documentary by 15 year old Bayley Pilling. The short film is in the finals of the Noosa International Film Festival and will be officially screened as part...
Video: Practical Permaculture Training with Tom Kendall
Tom Kendall from the Permaculture Research Institute Sunshine Coast shows how to consolidate your Permaculture knowledge with practical training at Maungaraeeda.
There are no problems, only solutions
Zaia ponders the solutions to the multitude of problems facing the world today, trying to inspire positivity instead of negativity on the planet, on DIYFoodandHealth.com. Live simply for a better planet.
PDC and the tyranny of plastic bottles: notes from the other side
Katy Faye Desmond talks about the adjustment to life after completing the Permaculture Design Certificate course (PDC) with Tom Kendall at Maungaraeeda, home of the Permaculture Research Institute Sunshine Coast.
