Resources

Here are links to organizations we wholeheartedly recommend in the areas of nutrition and health, children and families, dental health, consumer protection, sustainable agriculture, and sustainable economies.

Nutrition and Health

Weston A. Price Foundation
The world’s premier public interest nutrition and health organization. Join to support their outreach, lobbying, research, and educational efforts; receive their excellent quarterly journal, Wise Traditions.

Real Milk
The best source of information on real raw unadulterated milk – why drink it, and how to make homemade baby formula.

Nourishing Our Children
A non-profit campaign of the Weston A. Price Foundation established to address the dramatic deterioration in the health of our children. It provides a dynamic presentation to parents that explains why many traditional foods that are now considered by Western medicine as unhealthy are, in fact, vital to the growth and intellectual development of our children.

Slow Food
An inspired response to fast food, this growing movement has chapters worldwide and publishes a journal about the virtues of foods that take time to ferment, create, and savor.

Your Own Health and Fitness
Health Integration Specialist Layna Burman hosts one of the most intelligent and cutting edge radio shows on integrated and complimentary healthcare every Tuesday at 1pm Pacific time. Through the miracle of the Internet, you can listen live or catch an archive of her show for 12 hours after it airs. Also check out her site for 9 years of fascinating archives, and a new progressive health newsletter.

The Truth About Soy
Explore important research on the dangers of soy, including disturbing information about soy infant formula. The truth about commercial soy products will shock you.

Beyond Vegetarianism
An investigative website featuring scientific research and reports of real-world experience from veterans (and survivors) of a variety of diets.


Children and Families

The Continuum Concept
This website has been created by members of the Liedloff Continuum Network (LCN) to educate and serve the public — especially parents, parents-to-be and anyone who cares about the well-being of infants and children — by advocating the principles described in The Continuum Concept and suggesting practical ways to integrate them into daily life.

Mothering Magazine
Read in more than 65 countries, Mothering Magazine is the only independently owned, family living magazine in the world. A one of a kind magazine, with philosophical inspiration and practical advice about family living. Topics are as diverse as circumcision, vaccinations, attachment parenting, organic foods, childhood illnesses, home birth, ear infections, parenting teens, web site information, midwifery, and homeopathy.


Dental Health

The Dental Amalgam Issue
A good starting place for learning about the short and long-term effects of dental “amalgam” fillings which contain the second most toxic metal to the human body, mercury.

Dr. Huggins
Find out what to do about your amalgam fillings from the expert on the subject. Dr. Huggins is also a long-time advocate of Dr. Price’s research on nutrition and dental health.


Consumer Protection

Organic Consumers Association
Public interest group working on a variety of important issues from irradiation to genetically modified foods.

Citizens for Safe Drinking Water/Fluoride
Learn about the many serious dangers of fluoridating our water supply.

Fluoride Action Network
An international coalition working to broaden public awareness about fluoride's impact on human health and the environment.


Sustainable Agriculture

Acres USA
"A Voice for Eco-Agriculture." From eco-ag conferences to biodynamics, permaculture, biomagnetism, radionics, herbs and homeopathy, the Acres catalog is a valuable resource and their monthly journal truly stands out.

Biodynamic Farming & Gardening Association
Biodynamics is a method of agriculture which seeks to actively work with the health-giving forces of nature. It is the oldest non-chemical movement, predating organic agriculture and has now spread throughout the world.


Sustainable Economics

The Bioneers
Powerful annual gathering of pioneers in many fields, all dedicated to practical visionary solutions to restore our environment and create a livable future. Has evolved into a global community linked by the web and shared passion.

Business Alliance for Local Living Economies
An important group working to promote sustainable local economies across the country.

EF Schumacher Society
This group educates about and promotes human scale, local, sustainable economies and food systems. Maintains an extensive library/store of enlightening publications on the subject, and sponsors a major conference every Spring..

Natural Capitalism
Forward-thinking book and Foundation advocating a new way forward for capitalism, which works with and restores the environment, obliterating the false dichotomy of jobs and environment. From the extraordinary mind of businessman, ecologist, and visionary Paul Hawken.