Here at High Vibe, we're all about the green. Can't get enough! We have products for ANYONE interested in putting more green into their life: devoted raw foodists, vegans and vegetarians, or just someone looking for a healthy and tasty treat. We support people across the spectrum. We pride ourselves on being able to meet everyone where they're at and help them get to where they want to be.
I ran across this article in the Times last month and have been meaning to bring it to the blog for awhile now. I like it because I speak to many people and know many families who would love to shop organic, but the prospect of revamping their whole lives - and spending the money to do so - is just too daunting. This article provides some great tips on how to bring more organic items into your life in a manageable, bite-size step. I thought it was not only a really useful piece, but also a great indication of the growing awareness, acceptance and appreciation of organic foods, which a generally not only of higher quality, but also better for the environment. More green all around!
Even if you are primarily an organic consumer yourself - which many of our readers are - you, like me, probably know a lot of people who are interested in a more organic lifestyle and aren't sure where or how to start. This is a great way to get going!
Five Easy Ways to Go Organic by Tara Parker-Pope
"Switching to organic is tough for many families who don’t want to pay higher prices or give up their favorite foods. But by choosing organic versions of just a few foods that you eat often, you can increase the percentage of organic food in your diet without big changes to your shopping cart or your spending.The key is to be strategic in your organic purchases." Read more here...
A few of our other favorite resources include these items, which make great gifts for anyone interested in learning more about going raw, or just getting more green into your life!
Baby Greens by Michaela Lynn and Michael Chrisemer. A live-food approach for children of all ages!
Green for Life by Victoria Boutenko. A unique yet simple and delicious strategy for boosting our nutritional levels. Green smoothies are nothing short of revolutionary!
Living on Live Food by Alissa Cohen. An up-close and personal session with Alissa Cohen on DVD!
Greens Can Save Your Life An inspiring and informative lecture by Victoria Boutenko on DVD