Growing your own produce and raising livestock assures the highest quality, freshest food for your family. If this is not possible, you will have to rely on others to supply your needs. Check labels at your local grocery store. They usually have labelling on the box saying that the ingredients are certified organic. Visit health-centered grocery stores to increase your chances of finding quality ingredients. [1] X Research source
Modern hippies value sustainability and part of this involves avoiding the processed food industry as much as possible. [2] X Research source Growing your own food is also a viable option for getting the best quality. Volunteer with a local garden to get started into the local gardening community.
If you are struggling with giving up meat, you can take steps to lower your weekly meat intake. Start slowly, and progressively work to cut it from your diet. If you do eat meat, purchase hormone-free meats.
Refined cereal grains Industrial seed oils Sugar Processed soy[4] X Research source
Detoxifying effects like protecting the health of your liver and cancer prevention. It protects your joints and prevents diseases like arthritis. Kombucha aids and protects the health of your gut by containing probiotics. [5] X Research source
Many modern hippies also like to dread their hair. This can take some time. Hippie girls usually wear their hair long and wavy without any coloring.
Modern hippies who follow electronic music closely wear flat-brimmed hats and attach metal twined crystals. [7] X Research source
Fanny packs are also popular bags for modern hippies to carry around. [10] X Research source
Seek out a meditation center that specializes in transcendental meditation. Another combatant to stressors is to practice yoga and philosophies of yogis.
Become involved with Amnesty International to become informed on events and contemporary issues that you can get involved with. Amnesty International campaigns against issues like arms control, corporate accountability, discrimination, freedom of expression, refugees, LGBTQ rights, and much more. [13] X Research source
Try your hand at backpacking. Go for days or weeks living off a limited amount of supplies and the wilderness.
Many hippies from the past and today connect strongly to eastern religions like Buddhism and Taoism.
Howl by Allen Ginsberg Be Here Now by Ram Dass On the Road by Jack Kerouac The Bhagavad Gita The Stranger by Albert Camus Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth by R. Buckminster Fuller Siddhartha by Herman Hesse I Ching Back to Eden by Jethro Kloss[15] X Research source
Recycle Reduce Reuse[16] X Research source
The Doors by The Doors Forever Changes by Love Surrealistic Pillow by Jefferson Airplane Deja Vu by CSNY Are You Experienced by Jimi Hendrix Blond on Blond by Bob Dylan IV by Led Zeppelin Anthem of the Sun by Grateful Dead Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles If You can Believe Your Eyes and Ears by The Mamas and the Papas[17] X Research source
A large connotation with this type of music and concert experience is with drug experimentation. Electronic hippie music is also rooted deeply in jam band music.
Phish Widespread Panic The String Cheese Incident moe. There are also many genre offshoots that cross into other genres like bluegrass, Yonder Mountain String Band, and dance music, Disco Biscuits.
Another traveling large festival for hippies is called Rainbow Gathering. There are tons of music festivals year-round and almost all of them feature a “hippie band”.
