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In the heart of the vibrant Amazon Rainforest, a symphony of life unfolds. A sprawling expanse of biodiversity, it's a world where every leaf, every creature, and every drop of water tells a story. But amidst this spectacle, the relentless march of of economic 'development' is casting a growing shadow, ruthlessly devouring everything in its path. Encroachment from cattle farming, mining, and logging is causing untold damage to this priceless ecosystem, with devastating impacts on the indigenous peoples who call it home. At the heart of this vast expanse, cradled by the murmuring Tarauacá River, lies the Ni Yuxibu village...

In February of 2023 we had the incredible opportunity to travel to the Amazon Rainforest and visit the Ni Yuxibu village to celebrate the opening of the school we helped fund earlier this year.  Embarking on a journey to the Amazon Rainforest was a transformative, life-altering adventure that left an indelible mark on our souls. Reaching this remote and mystical destination was no easy feat – it took three full days of travel, multiple plane rides, including a tiny four-person aircraft, a 12-hour van ride through the roughest roads imaginable, and finally, an hour-long boat ride down the river to...

For those dedicated to maintaining healthy, radiant skin, a thorough skincare routine is vital. While moisturizers, serums, and toners hold their significance, one product is frequently neglected: a solid cleanser. Here are the top five reasons why a solid cleanser should be a fundamental part of your skincare regimen. 1. Deep Cleansing A solid cleanser is an outstanding method for effectively removing dirt, oil, and makeup from your skin. Unlike liquid cleansers, solid cleansers generate a lather that delves deep into your pores, extracting impurities and leaving your skin refreshed and immaculate. 2. Exfoliation Exfoliating is crucial for eliminating dead...

The Amazon Rainforest is a vital component of our planet's ecosystem, and it's no surprise that it will be a trending topic in 2023 and beyond. The world is waking up to the urgent need to protect this precious natural resource, and there are many reasons why this is such a monumental moment for the indigenous people who call the Amazon home, and for the world as a whole.One of the most exciting news in the fight to protect the Amazon Rainforest is the rise of indigenous leaders like Sônia Guajajara. Guajajara, a member of the Araribóia Indigenous People, is...