Wellness
How to Turn Anxiety Into a Positive
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Sustainability
7 Sustainability Trends You’ll See in 2022
As industries, governments, and brands take the climate crisis more seriously, expect to see a bigger shift toward sustainable products and practices. Here are the sustainability trends we predict you’ll see in 2022. 2021 was rife with climate catastrophes, a global pandemic, political unrest, and accelerated global warming. And at the end of the year, […]
The 2021 Climate Change Wins Keeping Us Optimistic
We still have work to do, but 2021 saw big wins in the fight against climate change. Here are the 12 wins we’re excited about. From Biden’s $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill that includes measures to mitigate climate change to the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), the U.S. and international community are taking the […]
Our Sustainability Resolutions For 2022
We all have a responsibility to create a better future for people and the planet. These are the Avocado Editors’ sustainability resolutions for 2022. Low-waste living and sustainability are always top of mind for the Avocado Team. But as the effects of climate change worsen, we know we can do more to lessen our environmental […]
Advocacy
The Indigenous Movement to Reclaim Public Lands
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7 Fun Ways to Celebrate National Avocado Day
To help you celebrate the greatest day of the year, we’re sharing our favorite recipes and crafts for National Avocado Day. Avocado is literally in our name. So we couldn’t let National Avocado Day pass us by. Here’s an ode to everyone’s favorite healthy breakfast staple, burger topping, and chip dip — and all the […]
This Ancient Beauty Tool Is Our Favorite Wellness Essential
Relieve tension and treat yourself to a soothing facial massage with an inexpensive, can’t-put-down jade roller. I have always loved worry stones: smooth, small rocks that fit neatly in my hand, to be rubbed and turned over and over. It’s a self-soothing tactic, a task for idle fingers. I am also a chronic face-toucher, hair-detangler, […]
The Therapeutic Pillow Spray Your Sleep Routine Is Missing
Spritz your pillow with This Works Pillow Spray — a soothing blend of lavender, chamomile, and vetiver oils to calm your mind and drift off more easily. This Works is a self-described “holistic body care” brand that sells scrubs, washes, oils, and ointments that claim to help with everything from acne and dry skin to […]
Lifestyle
The 12 Stories Our Readers Loved Most in 2021
Healthy recipes, climate news, mental health tips, and DIYs — our community of readers loved all these topics and more. Here are our top 12 Avocado Magazine stories for 2021. Better air. Cleaner cars. Healthier recipes. More sustainable, equitable living. If there was one theme that emerged this year, it’s that our readers wanted to […]
Our 5 Favorite Books by Native American Authors
Learn about the history, culture, and stories of Indigenous people with these inspiring, eye-opening books by Native American authors. There are 574 federally recognized Indian Nations in the United States. And, as of 2020, 3.7 million people self-identified as Native American and Alaskan Native. These different Indigenous tribal nations have their own languages, religions, and […]
Our Eco-Friendly Guide to Hosting Houseguests
From organic linens to sustainable bathroom products and eliminating food waste, here’s how to keep the planet in mind when hosting houseguests. The last holiday season was all about keeping things small and intimate. As we get back to slightly larger celebrations this year, it also means a return to hosting houseguests. You might be […]