Kate Martignier
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Dec- 2021 -2 DecemberSociety
Get Off the bus
In this article, the “bus” I’m talking about is entire populations of people all gabbling without listening to one another…
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Nov- 2021 -18 NovemberSociety
3 Ways to Bring Ourselves Home
Last week, I wrote a post in which I explained what I mean by the term, “empowered thinking.” One of…
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8 NovemberSociety
Empowered Thinking for Deep Change
We’re so in the habit of controlling each other/being controlled that we’ve forgotten how to think for ourselves. We’re so…
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Oct- 2021 -14 OctoberRecipes
2 Ways to Preserve Leafy Greens From Your Veggie Garden
In my experience, leafy greens are among the easiest kinds of veggies to grow. But they don’t keep for very…
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Sep- 2021 -29 SeptemberRecipes
Herb Pesto (and Mulberry Milkshake)
Pesto can be made with any edible green leaf or leaf combination. When all you see in your garden is…
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27 SeptemberPlants
Make a Frame for a Veggie Net Using Mulberry Branches
Long, flexible mulberry branches + pieces of old veggie net = caterpillar-proofed veggies. Recently we’ve begun experimenting with bandicoot-proofing our…
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20 SeptemberDesign
Modular Veggie Growing with Cut Off Barrels
This article, and the one to follow, describe our latest ideas for growing the kinds of veggies that caterpillars love…
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Aug- 2021 -30 AugustMedicinal Plants
Let’s Choose a More Empowering Story
Our ancestors’ ingenuity and know-how kept them alive for untold generations – long enough for us to come along. Everything…
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25 AugustPlants
The People’s Medicine
This is a short, simple article for what should be known as an easy, accessible practice: that of using humble,…
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Jul- 2021 -12 JulyPlants
Essential Oils: Some Things to Consider
People tend to think that because they come from plants, essential oils are always safe and beneficial to use. But…
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5 JulySociety
The 3 Skill Sets We Need for a Kinder Culture
There are three core skill sets that I believe can help us be more effective in holding space for more…
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Apr- 2021 -5 AprilEducation
Seeing through the seductions of science and technology
The history books in our schools tell us that scientific and technological advancement have freed us from boredom, ignorance and…
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