By Jack Greener Guest Writer for Wake Up World Despite the ongoing legalization of cannabis, there can still be a stigma attached to the use of the drug. While this might not matter to some people...
Category - D.I.Y. and Self Sufficiency
10 Affordable and Earth-Friendly Alternatives to Living in a Traditional House
By Paul Lenda Guest writer for Wake Up World The majority of humans live in the traditional boring box house. However, these days there are lots of alternatives to this dull kind of domicile. If you...
The Astonishing Success of Fleet Farming: Breaking New Ground in the “Food Not Lawns” Movement
By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World If you’re anything like me, America’s obsession with ornamental lawns seems nothing short of folly at best, sheer polluting...
A Tiny House Revolution: Sell Your Crap, Free Your Finances and Live the Good Life for Less
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...
33 Uses of Essential Oils for Home, Health and Happiness
By Dr. Edward Group Guest writer for Wake Up World Essential oils are the oil-based aromatic extracts derived from the leaves, stems, fruit, bark, flowers, roots, or seeds of plants. They are a...
30 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day, Every Day
April 17th, 2017 By Dr. Edward Group Guest writer for Wake Up World Every April 22nd, millions of people in nearly 200 countries celebrate Earth Day, and I’m one of them. Originating in 1970...
The Health Benefits of Aloe Vera – and How To Make Your Own Healing, Moisturizing Spray
By Karen Foster Guest writer for Wake Up World Learn how to make aloe vera juice as an anti-viral, anti-bacterial and anti-fungal moisturizing spray! In ancient times, aloe vera and its extracts were...
Almost Free Energy? For the Cost an iPhone, You Can Now Buy a Wind Turbine to Power Your Entire House
By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World A startup in southern India has revolutionized small-scale wind power by creating a unique wind turbine the size of ceiling fan that can...
Permaculture: The Future of Self-Sufficient, Community-Based Living
November 17th, 2016 By Paul A. Philips Guest writer for Wake Up World The fact of the matter is that, over the years, we have allowed ourselves to become more and more accepting of the urban way of...
Clean Your Toilets Naturally with DIY Toilet Bombs
By Gaye Levy Contributing writer for Wake Up World Do you know anyone that likes to clean toilets? Not me, that’s for sure. On the other hand, proper sanitation is very high up on my list...
An Introduction to Permaculture (and Its Symbiotic Relationship with Agorism)
By Tim Bryant Guest writer for Wake Up World One of the focuses of both The Last American Vagabond and Wake Up World has been to not only properly diagnose all the problems facing humanity...
Build Your Own Backyard Fire Pit: A Do-It-Yourself Guide
By Robin Horton Guest Writer for Wake Up World Bringing people together over the warm glow of an outdoor fire is a favored pastime. Sitting around a fire can allow family and friends to join...