Resources
Websites
Weston A. Price Foundation - http://www.westonaprice.org/
Traditional, nutrient dense foods, fermented foods, raw milk, holistic dentistry, information on vaccination
Polyface, Inc. - www.polyfacefarms.com
Joel Salatin has an amazing perspective about how to heal and regenerate the land and feed many...without using any chemicals. His farm in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia feeds over 6,000 families, markets, and restaurants within a 3 hour drive of their farm. He is leading the way in showing how the world how to get away from the use of chemicals in growing food. Incredibly inspiring!
Traditional, nutrient dense foods, fermented foods, raw milk, holistic dentistry, information on vaccination
Polyface, Inc. - www.polyfacefarms.com
Joel Salatin has an amazing perspective about how to heal and regenerate the land and feed many...without using any chemicals. His farm in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia feeds over 6,000 families, markets, and restaurants within a 3 hour drive of their farm. He is leading the way in showing how the world how to get away from the use of chemicals in growing food. Incredibly inspiring!
Books
Homesteading/Farming
The Resilient Farm and Homestead: An Innovative Permaculture and Whole Systems Design Approach. Ben Falk
The Nourishing Homestead. Ben Hewitt
The Organic Medicinal Herb Farmer. Jeff Carpenter/Melanie Carpenter
The Homesteading Handbook. Abigail R. Gehring
Self-Sufficiency. Abigail R. Gehring
Wild Fermentation. Sandor Ellix Katz
Medicinal Herbs
The Wild Medicine Solution. Guido Mase
Rosemary Gladstar's Medicinal Herbs. Rosemary Gladstar
The Wild Wisdom of Weeds: 13 Essential Plants for Human Survival. Katrina Blair
The Essential Guide to Oils. Jennie Harding
The Complete Book of Essential Oils & Aromatherapy. Valerie Ann Worwood
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Healing Remedies. C. Norman Shealy, MD, PhD
The Medicinal Gardening Handbook. Dede Cummings & Alyssa Holmes
Essiac - A Native Herbal Cancer Remedy. Cynthia Olsen
Reference Guide for Essential Oils. Connie and Alan Higley
Homeopathy/Bach Flowers
Homeopathic Self-Care. Robert Ullman, ND
The Family Guide to Homeopathy. Dr. Andrew Lockie
Everybody's Guide to Homeopathic Medicines. Stephen Cummings, MD and Dana Ullman, MPH
Miranda's Castro's Homeopathic Guide to Stress. Miranda Castro *great info on determining constitutional remedy
The Encyclopedia of Bach Flower Therapy. Mechthild Scheffer
Bach Flowers for Crisis Care. Mechthild Scheffer
Bach Flower Remedies for Children. Barbara Mazzarella
General Wellness/Lifestyle
Nutrition & Physical Degeneration. Weston A. Price, DDS
Gut and Psychology Syndrome. Dr. Natasha Campbell McBride MD
The Coconut Oil Miracle. Bruce Fife, CM, ND
The Oil that Heals. William A. McGarey, MD - about the uses of castor oil. Amazing!
The Miracle of Apple Cider Vinegar. Dr. Penny Stanway - ACV is used ALL the time in our house!
Cure Tooth Decay. Ramiel Nagel
Earthing. Clinton Ober, Stephen T. Sinatra MD, Martin Zucker
The Fourfold Path to Healing: Working with the Laws of Nutrition, Therapeutics, Movement, and Meditation in the Art of Medicine. Thomas S. Cowan, MD
Parenting
Secrets of Simplicity. Mary Carlomango
Simplicity Parenting. Kim John Payne
Home Grown. Ben Hewitt
Raising Farm Animals
Raising Goats Naturally. Deborah Niemann
Natural Goat Care. Pat Coleby
The Complete Herbal Handbook for Farm and Stable. Juliette de Bairacli Levy
Goat Song. Brad Kessler. A must read for anyone considering goats. Beautiful and poetic, a favorite!
Cookbooks/Food
Nourishing Traditions. Sally Fallon Morell
Nourishing Broth: An Old-Fashioned Remedy for the Modern World. Sally Fallon Morell
Nourishing Fats: Why We Need Animal Fats for Health and Happiness. Sally Fallon Morell
Gut and Psychology Syndrome. Dr. Natasha Campbell McBride MD
The Paleo Approach: Reverse Autoimmune Disease and Heal Your Body. Sarah Ballantyne
Helping Ourselves: A Guide to Traditional Chinese Food Energetics. Daverick Leggett (temperatures/flavors of foods, addressing deficiencies/excesses and imbalances through food. Excellent book!)
The Resilient Farm and Homestead: An Innovative Permaculture and Whole Systems Design Approach. Ben Falk
The Nourishing Homestead. Ben Hewitt
The Organic Medicinal Herb Farmer. Jeff Carpenter/Melanie Carpenter
The Homesteading Handbook. Abigail R. Gehring
Self-Sufficiency. Abigail R. Gehring
Wild Fermentation. Sandor Ellix Katz
Medicinal Herbs
The Wild Medicine Solution. Guido Mase
Rosemary Gladstar's Medicinal Herbs. Rosemary Gladstar
The Wild Wisdom of Weeds: 13 Essential Plants for Human Survival. Katrina Blair
The Essential Guide to Oils. Jennie Harding
The Complete Book of Essential Oils & Aromatherapy. Valerie Ann Worwood
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Healing Remedies. C. Norman Shealy, MD, PhD
The Medicinal Gardening Handbook. Dede Cummings & Alyssa Holmes
Essiac - A Native Herbal Cancer Remedy. Cynthia Olsen
Reference Guide for Essential Oils. Connie and Alan Higley
Homeopathy/Bach Flowers
Homeopathic Self-Care. Robert Ullman, ND
The Family Guide to Homeopathy. Dr. Andrew Lockie
Everybody's Guide to Homeopathic Medicines. Stephen Cummings, MD and Dana Ullman, MPH
Miranda's Castro's Homeopathic Guide to Stress. Miranda Castro *great info on determining constitutional remedy
The Encyclopedia of Bach Flower Therapy. Mechthild Scheffer
Bach Flowers for Crisis Care. Mechthild Scheffer
Bach Flower Remedies for Children. Barbara Mazzarella
General Wellness/Lifestyle
Nutrition & Physical Degeneration. Weston A. Price, DDS
Gut and Psychology Syndrome. Dr. Natasha Campbell McBride MD
The Coconut Oil Miracle. Bruce Fife, CM, ND
The Oil that Heals. William A. McGarey, MD - about the uses of castor oil. Amazing!
The Miracle of Apple Cider Vinegar. Dr. Penny Stanway - ACV is used ALL the time in our house!
Cure Tooth Decay. Ramiel Nagel
Earthing. Clinton Ober, Stephen T. Sinatra MD, Martin Zucker
The Fourfold Path to Healing: Working with the Laws of Nutrition, Therapeutics, Movement, and Meditation in the Art of Medicine. Thomas S. Cowan, MD
Parenting
Secrets of Simplicity. Mary Carlomango
Simplicity Parenting. Kim John Payne
Home Grown. Ben Hewitt
Raising Farm Animals
Raising Goats Naturally. Deborah Niemann
Natural Goat Care. Pat Coleby
The Complete Herbal Handbook for Farm and Stable. Juliette de Bairacli Levy
Goat Song. Brad Kessler. A must read for anyone considering goats. Beautiful and poetic, a favorite!
Cookbooks/Food
Nourishing Traditions. Sally Fallon Morell
Nourishing Broth: An Old-Fashioned Remedy for the Modern World. Sally Fallon Morell
Nourishing Fats: Why We Need Animal Fats for Health and Happiness. Sally Fallon Morell
Gut and Psychology Syndrome. Dr. Natasha Campbell McBride MD
The Paleo Approach: Reverse Autoimmune Disease and Heal Your Body. Sarah Ballantyne
Helping Ourselves: A Guide to Traditional Chinese Food Energetics. Daverick Leggett (temperatures/flavors of foods, addressing deficiencies/excesses and imbalances through food. Excellent book!)
Magazines
Wise Traditions in Food, Farming & Healing Arts. Weston A. Price Foundation
Herbal Remedies magazine
Mother Earth Living magazine
Paleo magazine
Mother Earth News magazine
Taproot magazine - beautiful, poetic, child centered magazine. A favorite!
Herbal Remedies magazine
Mother Earth Living magazine
Paleo magazine
Mother Earth News magazine
Taproot magazine - beautiful, poetic, child centered magazine. A favorite!