8 Herbal Teas That Will Keep You Healthy All Winter Long

8 Herbal Teas That Will Keep You Healthy All Winter Long by: Robin Marri Miller for Off The Grid News Herbal teas are not only full of flavor, but they also have many wonderful health benefits. Herbs can aid in sleeping, control blood pressure, reduce anxiety, support the immune system, and provide antioxidants. They also can help the metabolism and give you an energy boost. You either can purchase tea bags and combine them in your teapot, buy pre-blended teas, or use freshly dried herbs and create your own herbal tea…

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UC San Francisco director of ER COVID response: The real crisis facing California hospitals isn’t Omicron cases, it’s strict quarantine rules

UC San Francisco director of ER COVID response: The real crisis facing California hospitals isn’t Omicron cases, it’s strict quarantine rules by CHRIS PANDOLFO for The Blaze A doctor with the University of California San Francisco hospital system is sounding the alarm on the real crisis facing hospitals: staffing shortages made worse by the state’s strict quarantine rules. Dr. Jeanne Noble, an associate professor of emergency medicine at UCSF, explained to SFGATE that public officials panicking over the surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations are neglecting to account for incidental positives — people…

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The Real Threat to Democracy is Corrupting Wealth Inequality

The Real Threat to Democracy is Corrupting Wealth Inequality by Charles Hugh Smith for Of Two Minds Try to find a developing-world kleptocracy in which the top few collect more than 97% of the income from capital. There aren’t any that top the USA, the world’s most extreme kleptocracy. We’re Number 1. Imagine a town of 1,000 adults and their dependents in which one person holds the vast majority of wealth and political influence. Would that qualify as a democracy? Now imagine that 100 of the 1,000 adults own 90%…

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Evangelicals Have Made The Trinity a Means to an End. It’s Time to Change That.

Evangelicals Have Made The Trinity a Means to an End. It’s Time to Change That. by MATTHEW BARRETT| for Christianity Today For 2,000 years, church leaders held to the same Trinitarian doctrine. How did we lose our way? The story of Ebenezer Scrooge, read afresh each year at Christmas, reminds us what to live for, what in life really matters. What could be worse than a life lived and nearly finished only to be full of regrets, haunted by the past? Thanks to the Ghost of Christmas Past, Scrooge is…

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The Spirit Himself Intercedes For Us…

The Spirit Himself Intercedes For Us… When our spirit is shaken and sitting on unstable ground it makes the whole of life a little uneasy. It makes the whole of our world a little less welcoming, a little less beautiful and little less loving. When our spirit can’t feel the presence of God it makes our heart a little harder and mind a little less open. Our eyes shift focus and we see things a little different. Our mind drifts to see things in our heart that may not be…

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“It’s Like A Soviet Store”: Americans Are Absolutely Horrified By Empty Shelves From Coast To Coast

“It’s Like A Soviet Store”: Americans Are Absolutely Horrified By Empty Shelves From Coast To Coast by Michael Snyder for The Economic Collapse Blog A year ago, we were promised that the Biden regime would be leading us into a new golden era of prosperity.  Obviously, that has not happened.  Instead, we are dealing with bare store shelves and painfully high prices from coast to coast.  Many are comparing this crisis to the Jimmy Carter era of the 1970s, but we didn’t have persistent shortages for months on end back then. …

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