Mark PhillipsGrowing Chestnuts in the Northeast US: a Value Chain PerspectiveChestnuts are all the rage in the Agroforestry community in the Northeast United States. Regenerative agriculture advocates like Ethan…Feb 13, 20203Feb 13, 20203
Mark PhillipsHow I Eliminated my Chronic Pain through a Mind-Body ApproachThis is the story of my several year journey with chronic pain in my hands and wrists that originally developed as repetitive strain…Jan 15, 20206Jan 15, 20206
Mark PhillipsMind Body Syndrome Resource ListA resource list for understanding what is variously referred to as Tension Myositis Syndrome (TMS), Mind-Body Syndrome (MBS), and / or…Jan 15, 20201Jan 15, 20201
Mark PhillipsFood, Fermentation, and Right LivelihoodThis is an edited transcript of a talk and discussion given at the Eco-Institute on October 24th, 2019. It draws from Cultivating Right…Sep 4, 2019Sep 4, 2019
Mark PhillipsComplexifying the connection between animal agriculture and climate changeIn this post, I share a series of different resources that challenge the emerging narrative that ‘eating animals is bad for the planet’…Mar 10, 20191Mar 10, 20191
Mark PhillipsHead, Heart, Hands: Reflections on Life at Schumacher CollegeThis post is a reflection on my life-changing visit to Schumacher College in May of 2016, where I participated first in a short course on…Mar 16, 2017Mar 16, 2017
Mark PhillipsUnlocking the Potential of Place in the Brandywine River ValleyIn Spring of 2016 I had the opportunity to take a short course at Schumacher College on bioregionalism and the story of place with Pamela…Jan 11, 2017Jan 11, 2017
Mark PhillipsWhat is the New Economy?This is a personal exploration of what the “new economy” means to me, drawn from experience at multiple conferences over the past two and…Nov 24, 2016Nov 24, 2016
Mark PhillipsSoil Carbon Sequestration: a Surprising Opportunity to Heal Ourselves and the Planet at the Same…Two years ago I had the good fortune to stumble into Jeff Wallin and Bob Cirino at an info session for the Bard MBA in Sustainability, a…Nov 2, 2016Nov 2, 2016
Mark PhillipsHarvest Day at the CSAThis past Sunday was Harvest Festival at the Community Supported Garden (CSG) at Genesis Farm, one of the first organic farms in the…Oct 18, 2016Oct 18, 2016