By Ryan Cristián Guest writer for Wake Up World “Surely no member of the vegetable kingdom has ever been more misunderstood than hemp. For too many years, emotion – not reason – has guided our policy toward this crop. And nowhere have emotions run hotter than in the...
By Sayer Ji Contributing writer for Wake Up World Chanting (mantra) is an ancient technology that, as modern science reveals, connects us in a very real way to the farthest reaches of the universe. I love chanting mantras, and I do so daily as an integral part of my kundalini yoga practice. I...
By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World “It came to me while picking beans, the secret of happiness. I was hunting among the spiraling vines that envelop my teepees of pole beans, lifting the dark-green leaves to find handfuls of pods, long and green, firm and furred with...
By Ethan Indigo Smith Contributing writer for Wake Up World Fascism: “Any program for setting up a centralized autocratic national regime with severely nationalistic policies, exercising regimentation of industry, commerce, and finance, rigid censorship and forcible suppression of opposition...
By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World “Living small isn’t solely about counting up your stuff or living in a little house. It’s about making time for family, doing work you love, and building community.” ~ Rowdy Kittens.com As a child, I remember...
By Sergey Baranov Contributing writer for Wake Up World What is actually known about the psychoactive substance mescaline and its relationship to humans, considering a millennia old bond between the two? Although the scientific research into this question has begun over a century ago by a...
By Anthony Tyler Guest writer for Wake Up World Lately there has been an enormous flux of research recently, attempting to expand on the uncharted relationship that man has with electrical technology. With the streamline of the internet in modern culture, humans have found themselves immersed in...
By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World During my college years in San Francisco, I had an amazing discovery: The Grocery Outlet. As a student living in one of the most expensive cities in the world, the store was a godsend. It sold packaged, refrigerated and frozen food that was...
By Richard West Guest writer for Wake Up World “If you think you’re enlightened, try spending a week with your family.” ~ Ram Dass Recently I’ve been exploring the way I relate to my nearest and dearest, as well as other colleges and friends. How we relate to...
