Posts Tagged ‘eco friendly living’
Blue Osa’s Commitment To Being Off Grid
Living “off grid” is not an easy practice. But here at Blue Osa, we have an unwavering commitment to environmental sustainability. We take pride in being an eco-resort leaving the smallest possible footprint. The practice of yoga demands that we live more consciously and show greater respect to the earth and to our fellow humans.…
Read MoreWater Is Life At Blue Osa
Here at Blue Osa, we are lucky enough to live and work in paradise. We love our beautiful environment and want to protect and preserve it for everyone to enjoy! Everything on Earth requires water for survival – water is life. But few people comprehend that we have a limited supply of water and that…
Read MoreThe Background of Your Food is Important + Why You Should Know More
Food is fuel – we have all heard this phrase before. But what if I were to tell you that food is actually more than just fuel. Food is life, food is community and food is happiness. This is why we should pay attention to not just what we eat but also the background of…
Read MoreA Brief Introduction to the benefits of Ayurveda
Ayurveda is an ancient healing science that has been practiced for over 5,00 years. It has its roots in the Indian subcontinent and was considered to be a form of divine instruction with knowledge passed from gods to the medical practitioners of the time. The term Ayurveda means “life knowledge” in Sanskrit. This life-knowledge comes…
Read MoreA Challenge from a Yogi to You: A Clean Space Promotes a Clean Mind
Oh yes, I know that feeling. When you return home after a long day at work day and don’t want to do anything but lay down on your bed. What about that huge pile of clothes that’s in the way though? “Oh but I’m so tired, I’ll clean it up tomorrow.” Does this sound familiar?…
Read MoreVibrantly Vegan: 5 Easy Ways to Transition to a Vegan Lifestyle
Raw, vegetarian, 80/10/10, paleo, pescetarian-call it what you want, it seems there’s always a new diet to jump on board with that will ‘change your life.’ These innovative ways to eat have revolutionized the way that we live. From sourcing our ingredients locally, choosing organic or abstaining from meat, every day we make a choice…
Read More5 Reasons Why You Need A Digital Detox
“Ditch social media and my T.V for a week . . What ?” Depending on who you are, and how much you use technology in your daily routine, a digital detox might seem either insane or too easy. It’s not until you begin to experience the highs and lows of a digital detox rollercoaster that…
Read MoreWhat To Do With An Old Coconut?
There are many benefits of the multifaceted coconut. From slathering coconut oil onto your body for a nourishing moisturizer to drinking refreshing coconut water. You can even incorporate coconut flesh into your diet as a healthy added fat. So what do you do once your coconut water is gone? You don’t want to waste the…
Read MoreThe 5 Best Ecotourism Attractions in Costa Rica
Costa Rica has been the poster child for ecotourism since the early 90s and is the key to its exponential economic development. While still a developing nation, Costa Rica’s standard of living is much higher than the surrounding areas and its close proximity to the United States makes it the perfect destination for an eco-getaway.…
Read More8 of the Best – And Craziest – Eco Inventions from Around the World
The world is full of crazy inventions and even crazier inventors whacky enough to think them up in the first place! You know what they say – there’s a fine line between genius and a crackpot! All labels aside, at a time where the health of our environment seems to be deteriorating at an exponential…
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