- Organic non homogenized Strauss cow's milk. (Cream floats on the top,better for digestion)
- Organic Yogurt without animal fat gelatin ,containing acidophillus etc. bacteria
- Basmati white Rice (Ayurveda prohibits brown rice, so I am staying away from it)
- Wheat flour imported from India
- Pulses
- Fresh local produce-Cabbage,Potatoes,Onions,green onions, etc.etc.
- Fruits
- Whole Spices which are freshly grinded in a coffee bean grinder.
- Cheerios Breakfast cereals
- Maggie Ketchup,Mango pickle,Pineapple Jam imported from India (doesn't contain HFCS)
- THAT's IT.
Baking Soda ,Vinegar.
I planted my organic backyard garden.It was in big shamples.
I don't throw away all the packing material like cardboard boxes,peanuts,air bags etc.Instead save them all, and recycle at one go.
No normal bulbs for me-All CFL tubes.
House doesn't have AC-it has luxury of cross ventilation to create tunnel affect.
Recycle all electronic/paper junk
Wear only cotton /natural fabric clothes (including Silk)
Things I want to do...
- Compost all organic waste.This can be useful feriliser for my backyard garden. Currently I buy organic manure from Homedepot. (No chemical pesticides/fertilizers for me.)
- Use only herbal home made tooth paste,soap,shampoo.
- Carpool to work.
- Use public transportation as much
- Wear custom stitched,vegetably dyed ,natural fabrics
- Reduce plastic bag consumption by taking a big jute bag for grocery shopping everytime.
- Carry handkerchief all the time
- Reduce paper towels for kitchen cleaning stuff.
- Wash clothes in regular washing machine but dry them in natural sunlight.Apartment regulaion prohibits me.:-(
- Shift completely to Yoga instead of gym.