Wise Traditions in Food, Farming and the Healing Arts Education * Research * Activism * Community The Santa Barbara Chapter of the Weston A. Price Foundation   Interested in finding real food in our community? Want to increase access to raw milk, grass-fed beef, pastured poultry and eggs?   Want to learn more about why real foods should be the foundation of your diet for optimal health?   Want to learn more about traditional and natural health and medicine? ___________________________________ …

This group is for people to come together to discuss and participate in store health workshops, cooking technique classes, healthy eating demos, and kids' club activities geared at making our community the best we can be mind, body and soul. We feature certified nutritionists, culinary trained chefs, authors, local vendors, and knowledgeable team members to provide you with the tools you'll need to go forth and spread health. Many of our events offer great Whole Foods Market freebies, too...So s …

The mission of Go Vegan Santa Barbara (GVSB) is to provide information and resources for current vegans in the Santa Barbara region, as well as to encourage others to oppose cruelty by adopting a plant-based diet. The GVSB Meetup group brings together regional vegans and the veg-curious for fun, food, information sharing, and veg-socializing. We encourage ALL to join us and for vegans and vegetarians to bring omnivores to our events in order to expose them to the joys of all things vegan....with …

… Cancer and autism rates are on the rise, the bees are disappearing, and large-scale factory livestocking and farming have led to profound problems like obesity, contamination of ground water, pesticides/hormones in our food, and food poison outbreaks. Maybe it's time to take a step back, and revisit the joys of the simple life.  There was actually a time when people knew how to grow their own food, to raise livestock, to store food for the winter, and to build their own houses.  In this moder …