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Protected: Leisha’s 30-Day Terrain Protocol
Leisha’s Muse
No one gets out alive.
That is not a dark statement; it is simply ecological truth. We are born into matter and microbes, we move through seasons of growth and decay, and we return what we borrowed. The illusion that we can engineer permanence, sterilize risk, or purify ourselves out of vulnerability is one of …
Lessons of the Trees
In Ecuador we do not experience winter in the way I once understood it. There is no snow settling into silence, no frozen ground insisting that everything withdraw. And yet the seasons still speak here, only in a different dialect. The land moves between dry and rain, between dust and …
Growing Pains
This is not the article people see when they scroll past a photograph of green gardens, bright salads, ferments bubbling in glass jars, or smiling faces around a Gratitude table. This is the part that sits behind it, the part where creation is not curated, but carried. Living Ground did …
The Ecology of Blood Sugar
Modern blood sugar dysfunction did not appear overnight. It developed alongside the rise of refined foods, concentrated sweeteners, processed carbohydrates, sedentary lifestyles, and the increasing separation between humans and the living systems that once regulated metabolism naturally. Today, millions of people are moving toward pre-diabetes and metabolic dysfunction without realizing …
Our Work
What It Actually Takes to Build Living Ground
Personal reflections, in this moment, as I sit inside the unfolding reality of creating Living Ground and living inside the obstacles that come with it, both visible and invisible, practical and emotional, internal and external. I find myself feeling more emotional than usual right now, not because something dramatic has …
Purple Carrot Club
The Purple Carrot Club did not begin as a plan. It began as a pull I could not ignore, something that felt both clear and uncertain at the same time. At first, it almost felt childlike. The name, the idea, the way it came together. There was no structure, no …
Still Becoming Living Ground
Sometimes I stop and honestly ask myself what I am doing. Not in a dramatic way. Just a real, quiet question that comes up when I look at the land, the work, the responsibility of it all. There are moments I wonder how I got here and why this is …
The Life You Have and the Life You Want
Author note:I am at the seaside…a space that always conjours a deep need to write, reflect and share…. I have been watching change move through my own life for a long time now. This has not been in theory or as an abstract concept, but in the quiet way it …