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Empress of Dirt is launching a new free weekly email series called Midweek Blooms. From organic gardening practices to seasonal DIY projects, we feature a new topic every week. If you’re new to this site, here’s a welcome introduction. About midweek bloom Midweek Blooms are the most requested item by subscribers to our weekly supplement, […]
Quick Take: Marie Viljoen
South African-born, Brooklyn-based author Marie Viljoen is our resident weed queen, professional forager, and, in her words, “a few times a month, she takes people to urban green spaces.” We offer portable picnics inspired by the wild to invite you into the wonders of the world.” She is also an avid gardener (with a background […]
A 12-minute meditation to recognize and release self-sabotage.
This week, Angela Stubbs gently guides us within and helps us explore self-destructive patterns with compassion and gentleness. Most of us know what it feels like to be our own harshest critic. We are stuck in patterns of self-doubt and self-sabotage, unable to fully accept who we are. When such moments occur, we may feel […]