Creating a sustainable and compassionate community
The holidays are a time for joy, celebration, and connection, but they can also leave behind a significant amount of waste. From gift wrapping to festive decorations, it’s easy for our celebrations to inadvertently harm the environment. Simply Living is passionate about making sustainable living accessible and straightforward for our […]
On Saturday, December 21st, as the winter solstice brings us the darkest day of the year, a special event will light up hearts and minds with music, reflection, and community spirit. Hosted at the First Unitarian Church (93 W. Weisheimer Rd., Columbus) at 7:00 PM, From the Darkness to the […]
Our modern consumerist world relies heavily on global shipping, transporting goods from one corner of the globe to another. On the surface, this system appears seamless and affordable. But what if the price tag we see doesn’t reflect the real cost? To us, to workers, and to our planet? Government […]
By Mort Schmidt for Simply Living Black Walnut (Juglans nigra) Black Walnut (Juglans nigra) is one of our most prized hardwoods. Its rich color, hardness, stability, and workability make it the traditional choice for furniture, gunstocks, veneer, and other objects. Of course, walnuts are also edible, but the English walnut […]
Creating a compassionate and sustainable world through personal, community and cultural transformation.