By Nikki Harper Staff Writer for Wake Up World As I write this, the world is deep in a global crisis surrounding covid-19. Because this is an infection caused by a virus, not a bacteria, it cannot be...
Category - Plants and Agriculture
Wake Up World’s articles on plants and agriculture, with a focus on issues and solutions surrounding ‘modern’ agricultural practices.
(Not a) Surprise: Glyphosate-based Herbicides are Bad for Your Mental Health
By Kelly Brogan, M.D. Guest Writer for Wake Up World Eat your veggies is no longer synonymous with health thanks to the increasingly documented deleterious health effects of chemical pesticides...
Unlock the Power of Anti-Aging Plant Medicine – FREE Online Event
If you’d like to lengthen your life while staying vigorously healthy and alert every step of the way, acclaimed herbalist K P Khalsa has two words for you: plant medicine. Herbal remedies can...
Probiotics Increase Honey Bees’ Immunity to Fatal Disease
January 8th, 2020 By Amelia Harris Staff Writer for Wake Up World Scientists from Western University and Lawson Health Research Institute in Ontario are exploring how probiotics affect the health of...
How Medicinal Plants Can Fuel Your Spiritual Evolution: FREE Online Event
We’re used to thinking of plants as “things” rather than living, sentient beings that are connected in profound ways to the health of our bodies, minds and souls. But what...
Protected Areas are Not Preventing Human Encroachment, Study Shows
November 29th, 2019 By Nikki Harper Staff Writer for Wake Up World Currently, one sixth of the globe’s land now falls within a designated protected area [1], in a bid to protect habitats...
Eating Cadavers in the Name of Science
October 24th, 2019 By Sergey Baranov Contributing writer for Wake Up World As human flesh is heading to your menu, you may want to take a moment to think about the degree of insanity we are...
Study Identifies Connections Between Pesticides and Declining Farmland Bird Populations
September 24th, 2019 By Amelia Harris Staff Writer for Wake Up World In recent years, bees have rightly garnered a lot of attention for their declining numbers due to pesticides and other...
Bee Deaths Continue Around the World as Pesticide Use and Toxicity Increases
August 26th, 2019 By Nikki Harper Contributing Writer for Wake Up World It has been more than twenty years since the first alarming reports of declining bee numbers began to surface, and thirteen...
A Shamanic Bridge to a Better Future
24th July 2019 By Sergey Baranov Contributing writer for Wake Up World When we understand human history and our evolutionary processes, it is clear that the core shamanic tradition...
Vertical Gardening with Recycled Plastic Bottles: Cool in More Ways than One
By Nikki Harper Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for the last several years (unlikely, if you’re a Wake Up World reader) you’ll be...
What is Shamanic Healing?
4th July 2019 By Sergey Baranov Contributing writer for Wake Up World Discovering a country with such a rich history as Peru can be a heart- and mind- opening experience. The Amazon...