Category Archives for "Soil Stewardship"

Guest Appearance – Aaron Perry on Waldorf’s WE Talk Podcast

By Aaron Perry | Education , Gardening , Nature , Podcast , Soil Stewardship , Waldorf

https://soundcloud.com/wetalkpodcasts/aaron-perry-aaron-perry-the-hidden-answers-to-health-in-biodynamic-living Author and community leader Aaron William Perry shares his recent conversation with Nita June Davanzo, on her “WE Talk” Waldorf Education Podcast episode. We discuss the powerful connections between embodied cognition, soil, agriculture, and stewardship in our education ethos and framework as a society. This discussion, in the context of the Waldorf 100 celebration […]

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Choose Your Bio-Chemical Destiny Today – Connect with Soil!

By Aaron Perry | Soil Stewardship

This may come as a surprise to you, but… drum roll… SOIL is key to sustained well-being, enhanced cognitive performance, elevated creativity and, yes, reduced stress and anxiety! All of this, and no expensive prescription! No whiz-bang piece of technology required or flashy new app to download. Heck no! This is all right at our […]

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State of the Soil Address 2018

By Aaron Perry | Soil Stewardship , Videos

State of the Soil Address 2018 by Aaron William Perry: “As President Franklin Roosevelt told us, ‘A nation that destroys its soil, destroys itself.’ Friends, our soil needs our help…”

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“Brad Lidge and Aaron William Perry share Y on Earth Community (December 2017)”

By Aaron Perry | Food , Gardening , In the News , Soil Stewardship

Aaron Perry and Philadelphia Phillies legend Brad Lidge share the Y on Earth Community at a holiday fundraiser in Boulder, Colorado, December 2017. Enjoy the video, and, click here if you’d like to support the Y on Earth Community!

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“Open Letter to Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon, On the Purchase of Whole Foods” – Elephant Journal Article by Aaron William Perry (9/7/17)

By Aaron Perry | Food , General , In the News , Soil Stewardship

I write to you with enthusiasm and excitement for the potential that Amazon’s recent acquisition of Whole Foods has to revolutionize our global food system for the better. Having worked in food distribution and with businesses providing supply chain services to grocery stores and restaurants, I know first-hand the staggering degree of needs and opportunities […]

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“A Miracle We Can Cultivate in Our Own Backyards.” – Elephant Journal Article by Aaron William Perry

By Aaron Perry | Food , Gardening , Soil Stewardship

When was the last time you had a sexy encounter in the garden or near the compost pile? Or a delightful afternoon with your family playing with soil, plants, compost, and water while being bathed in warm sunshine? Friends, I am excited to exclaim that the time is nigh! Fresh off the 14th annual AREDAY […]

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A Phillies legend and his childhood friend want you to be stewards of the earth

By Aaron Perry | In the News , Soil Stewardship

There’s more to life than baseball, but it didn’t feel that way on the night of Oct. 29, 2008, when Brad Lidge let loose the pitch that made the Philadelphia Phillies World Series champions, delighting the city and rewarding an ecstatic fan base. However, just four years after his perfect season, Lidge’s baseball career was […]

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2 Great American Pastimes to keep us Humble & in Good Humor.

By Aaron Perry | Gardening , Nature , Soil Stewardship

What do baseball and gardening have in common? These two great American pastimes have a certain timelessness to them, a certain constancy – like homemade apple pie – often hard to find elsewhere in our fast-paced, digital media-crazed culture. But, you might be asking: How are these two great American pastimes really connected? What does […]

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Soil Spirituality

By Aaron Perry | Gardening , Nature , Soil Stewardship

What is Soil Spirituality? Many of us have heard the term, “from dust to dust”—that “we are dust and to dust we shall return.” Indeed, this well-known phrase is found in the Book of Genesis, an ancient text that over half of the world’s population—Muslims, Jews and Christians—hold as the sacred story of creation. But […]

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How to detoxify, relax…& heal. With my friend Aaron William Perry & his new book!

By Aaron Perry | Food , Gardening , In the News , Nature , Soil Stewardship , Walking

How to detoxify, relax…& heal. With my friend Aaron William Perry & his new book! Y on Earth author, Aaron William Perry, is interviewed by Waylon Lewis at Elephant Journal. Enjoy as these two talk about the myriad opportunities for “life-hacks” and “lifestyle technology” that will improve our health and well being while we become […]

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