7 Ways to Green Your Wedding

Greening your wedding is simple, chic and easy to do if you follow just a few of these suggestions. Making your day of love as green as possible without compromising on romance and style is within your eco-conscious reach. From mass weddings to intimate ceremonies in your own backyard, here are 7 ways to leave a smaller carbon footprint when you walk down the aisle together. If you are exchanging rings, consider giving heirloom jewels or ethically mined...

Green Love: 4 Elements of Relationship

We traditionally think of the brain as the command center of our lives, sending messages to the rest of our bodies and controlling our thoughts, behaviors, emotions and desires. Except, it turns out that when it comes to the heart, it’s the other way around. Your heart sends more messages to the brain, then your brain does to your heart. This surprised me, turned my view of what I’d learn about basic brain biology upside and made me think:...

Love is the Healthiest Habit(at) for All

In her NY Times article, writer Jane Brody finds out about the power of love two years after her husband’s death. We can’t begin to know what their 44-year marriage was like, nor does she divulge much, though through her missing him we gather they had built a lifetime of good memories together. Nowadays, it’s easy to mock monogamy, marriage or commitment as pedestrian and oh so 1950s. Avoid the reality at your own peril; love, it turns out, is the...

Green Sleep: 4 Pillows to Help You Sleep More Sweetly

  Are you sleeping on toxic crap or purveyors of sweet whisperings? My passion for eco-sex grows as my research into greening our personal lives delves deeper into the slew of toxins many of us are sleeping in. Most recently, I invested into  new mattresses of the organic latex variety, and though the pocket book is screaming ouch – and I know it’s a price point luxury out of reach of many folks these days – with all the time we...

Ecosex | Politics, Going Green and Global Peace

The emerging field of ecosexuality takes cues from many viewpoints and philosophies. There are the practical aspects, like using eco-friendly lubrication, or eating the right sort of foods. Equally important to the fundamentals of ecosexuality is the idea of consciousness; that every choice we make has an impact on the planet and ourselves. In order for humanity to birth itself to the next level of awareness, we must visualize a future that is compatible...