Boosting Curcumin Absorption: Piperine, Emulsifiers, and Gut-Friendly Options

Boosting Curcumin Absorption: Piperine, Emulsifiers, and Gut-Friendly Options

  We have all heard of taking turmeric (curcumin) with black pepper (piperine) to enhance the bioavailability and absorption of curcumin. Piperine, the bioactive compound found in black pepper, has been shown to significantly increase the absorption of curcumin by inhibiting metabolic enzymes that break it down and increasing intestinal permeability. Curcumin is a highly […]

Health At Home Ebook

Rediscover the Wisdom of Our Ancestors – Get Your Free E-Book   Rediscover holistic self-care with your free “Health at Home” ebook – subscribe today! In a world of mass-produced products and quick pharmaceutical fixes, we’ve strayed far from the natural remedies and holistic practices that sustained our ancestors for generations. But that ancient knowledge […]

Kitchen Alchemy Course Manual

  Except from the Kitchen Alchemy course manual to be launched very soon….. It is the intention of this book, “Kitchen Alchemy”, to transport you into a vibrant garden, where the boundaries between nature and cuisine blur. This creative space becomes an extension of the earth, where you can cultivate new flavors, experiment with innovative […]

GcMAF Probiotic Berry Yogurt: A Unique and Powerful Probiotic Supplement

  At Living Ground we are always researching and creating products to help the micriobiome (that includes for the soil and the human). Introducing a new product that combines the power of bovine colostrum, yogurt, probiotic supplements, and vitamin C to boost your immune system and promote overall health. GcMAF is a protein that is […]

Boosting Curcumin Absorption: Piperine, Emulsifiers, and Gut-Friendly Options

Boosting Curcumin Absorption: Piperine, Emulsifiers, and Gut-Friendly Options

  We have all heard of taking turmeric (curcumin) with black pepper (piperine) to enhance the bioavailability and absorption of curcumin. Piperine, the bioactive compound found in black pepper, has been shown to significantly increase the absorption of curcumin by inhibiting metabolic enzymes that break it down and increasing intestinal permeability. Curcumin is a highly […]

Health At Home Ebook

Rediscover the Wisdom of Our Ancestors – Get Your Free E-Book   Rediscover holistic self-care with your free “Health at Home” ebook – subscribe today! In a world of mass-produced products and quick pharmaceutical fixes, we’ve strayed far from the natural remedies and holistic practices that sustained our ancestors for generations. But that ancient knowledge […]

GcMAF Probiotic Berry Yogurt: A Unique and Powerful Probiotic Supplement

  At Living Ground we are always researching and creating products to help the micriobiome (that includes for the soil and the human). Introducing a new product that combines the power of bovine colostrum, yogurt, probiotic supplements, and vitamin C to boost your immune system and promote overall health. GcMAF is a protein that is […]

Boosting Curcumin Absorption: Piperine, Emulsifiers, and Gut-Friendly Options

Boosting Curcumin Absorption: Piperine, Emulsifiers, and Gut-Friendly Options

  We have all heard of taking turmeric (curcumin) with black pepper (piperine) to enhance the bioavailability and absorption of curcumin. Piperine, the bioactive compound found in black pepper, has been shown to significantly increase the absorption of curcumin by inhibiting metabolic enzymes that break it down and increasing intestinal permeability. Curcumin is a highly […]

Health At Home Ebook

Rediscover the Wisdom of Our Ancestors – Get Your Free E-Book   Rediscover holistic self-care with your free “Health at Home” ebook – subscribe today! In a world of mass-produced products and quick pharmaceutical fixes, we’ve strayed far from the natural remedies and holistic practices that sustained our ancestors for generations. But that ancient knowledge […]

Secret Garden’s Book Nearing Completion

‘ I’m thrilled to share exciting developments at the Living Ground Project Site – the creation of a secret garden soon to be home to 54 versatile plants, thriving globally. As part of my recent mission, I’m diligently digitizing teachings on self-reliance, covering topics like Microbe Compost creation, sustainable gardening, and adding nutritional value to […]

Human Self-Reliance: Living Ground’s (Leisha’s) Call for Support

Living Ground’s journey is at a crucial juncture, and I’m reaching out for your support. Currently, I’m personally covering the weekly wages of our dedicated local staff, amounting to $615 per week. The responsibility is immense, and I’m working tirelessly to keep this lifeline intact.   Currently, I am employing 4 local men (from Masanamaca) full […]

Permaculture Job In Paute

Working very hard Congratulations to the Living Ground Team for completing a successful two-week permaculture project in Tomebamba near Paute, Cuenca! The team built a chicken coop and house, a worm compost bin, a beautiful entrance archway, and an outdoor gazebo strategically placed for enjoying the stunning gardens. Microbe spraying was a must, and over […]

The Soil Sponge: A Cradle of Life

  In the face of an escalating climate crisis that is daily headline news,  it is obvious humanity stands at a crossroads looking at the destruction we have caused.   Perhaps, at that crossroads, we should start to understand that the micro is the same as the macro.   For me, I am more and more convinced […]

Leisha’s December Muse – Why I Am Passionate About Microbes

  In the face of change, many of us feel a sense of helplessness, convinced that the magnitude of the environmental and collective crisis is beyond our individual reach. We observe the vastness of Nature, the intricate web of ecosystems, and the relentless forces of nature, and wonder if our actions can truly make a […]

Fire Restoration Thoughts

  Like many places in the world, our local area has experience and rash of crazy and intense fires threatening the living ground of our nature and soil.  Prevention work is important.    One local solution is to pipe waters from our local national forest, the Podocarpus.   Living Ground feels that the solution to the […]

Living Ground Creates: From Microbes to Permacutlure

  Living Ground has been very busy working with clients to create their dream spaces.   We are creating sustainable landscapes and vibrant ecosystem . Our recent project included a food forest, a medicinal and food spiral garden, a convenient kitchen herbal garden, activiating a pond and water system, and a water-efficient irrigation system from the […]

Living Soil Yum Booster: Humic and Fulvic Acid, Azolla, Comfrey, Yarrow & Nettle

  The success of your garden begins with one fundamental factor – its soil and the microbes. This ensures a flourishing garden.  Living Soil Yum is our latest, tested all natural product to help our soils, plants and humans.  It is a mixture of our Microbe Grown Compost Humic and Fulvic Acid, Azolla, Comfrey, Yarrow, […]

Fire Flowers & Humans

    When contemplating the wondrous process by which plants convert sunlight into sustenance, it’s a reminder of the vast diversity of life.  Much of our world is on fire!   Some is natural and some is not!   It has caused a fear of fire as something we most stop and prevent.    Sun is fire.  […]

Microbes and Death

  Death is the ultimate mystery, but did you know that our bodies are home to trillions of microscopic friends that help us function during life? These little microbes break down our food, produce vitamins, and keep us free from infection. But here’s where it gets really interesting – after we pass on, these dudes […]

Living Ground Creates: From Microbes to Permacutlure

  Living Ground has been very busy working with clients to create their dream spaces.   We are creating sustainable landscapes and vibrant ecosystem . Our recent project included a food forest, a medicinal and food spiral garden, a convenient kitchen herbal garden, activiating a pond and water system, and a water-efficient irrigation system from the […]

Boosting Curcumin Absorption: Piperine, Emulsifiers, and Gut-Friendly Options

Boosting Curcumin Absorption: Piperine, Emulsifiers, and Gut-Friendly Options

  We have all heard of taking turmeric (curcumin) with black pepper (piperine) to enhance the bioavailability and absorption of curcumin. Piperine, the bioactive compound found in black pepper, has been shown to significantly increase the absorption of curcumin by inhibiting metabolic enzymes that break it down and increasing intestinal permeability. Curcumin is a highly […]

Microbes and Death

  Death is the ultimate mystery, but did you know that our bodies are home to trillions of microscopic friends that help us function during life? These little microbes break down our food, produce vitamins, and keep us free from infection. But here’s where it gets really interesting – after we pass on, these dudes […]

Uncovering the Microbial World: An Exploration

  One thing I have learned in my life is to question everything?   Things are not always as they seem!   For one to know or hold truth, one has to wade through a sea of lies.   As a Live Blood Analyst and a Soil Microbiologist, I’ve had the pleasure and honor to see, study and […]

GcMAF Probiotic Berry Yogurt: A Unique and Powerful Probiotic Supplement

  At Living Ground we are always researching and creating products to help the micriobiome (that includes for the soil and the human). Introducing a new product that combines the power of bovine colostrum, yogurt, probiotic supplements, and vitamin C to boost your immune system and promote overall health. GcMAF is a protein that is […]

Microbe Compost and Regular Organic Compost: A Comparison

  Most realize that Compost is a mixture of organic materials that have been decomposed by microorganisms. It is a valuable soil amendment that can improve the fertility, structure, and water retention of soil.  Most do not realize the difference between organic compost, obone (manure) and Microbe Compost.  Here we explain the difference and why […]

Gluten Sensitivity & Glyphosate Toxicity & Microbes

  Let’s discuss the similarities between gluten sensitivity and glyphosate toxicity. I believe that many  who think they are gluten sensitive may actually be glyphosate toxic.    Glyphosate was discovered in 1950 by a Swiss chemist named Henry Martin. It was originally developed as a chelating agent, but later found to be an effective herbicide. […]

Leisha’s Writing with Mama Sea

Recently, I embarked on a journey to the Ecuadorian seaside.  The purpose was to write.  Living Ground is creating our education platform to share our knowledge and self-reliance, health and microbes.  We are creating courses on Microbe Compost, Growing Food and Medicine, Layperson’s Guide to Live Blood Analysis, Alternative Protocols, Kitchen Alchemy, and a comprehensive […]

Living Ground Saturday Market: Nourishing Body and Soul with Microbe-Rich Offering

Gourmet Microbe Grown Products   Join us every Saturday from 9 AM to 12 PM at Sonia’s Coconut Cafe as we proudly present the Living Ground Project and our range of innovative projects that celebrate the power of microbe-rich soils and the art of alchemizing garden-fresh produce into delectable gourmet delights.   Did you know […]

Nourish Your Body and Soul: A Healing Retreat at Living Ground

  Are you looking for a transformative healing experience amidst nature’s embrace? Welcome to Living Ground, a sanctuary for health and well-being, where we offer an array of holistic treatments and services to nurture your body and soul. As soon as you arrive at our Microbe and Health Air BnB, you’ll have the opportunity to […]

Collection Video Shorts

  Featured Videos Here is a collection of our little video shorts that we share with the world around us.   They give clues to the fun we are having, the things we are creating and the steps we are taking to create the Living Ground Project. The two videos presented here are the Project’s campaign […]

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Boosting Curcumin Absorption: Piperine, Emulsifiers, and Gut-Friendly Options

Boosting Curcumin Absorption: Piperine, Emulsifiers, and Gut-Friendly Options

  We have all heard of taking turmeric (curcumin) with black pepper (piperine) to enhance the bioavailability and absorption of curcumin. Piperine, the bioactive compound found in black pepper, has been shown to significantly increase the absorption of curcumin by inhibiting metabolic enzymes that break it down and increasing intestinal permeability. Curcumin is a highly […]

Health At Home Ebook

Rediscover the Wisdom of Our Ancestors – Get Your Free E-Book   Rediscover holistic self-care with your free “Health at Home” ebook – subscribe today! In a world of mass-produced products and quick pharmaceutical fixes, we’ve strayed far from the natural remedies and holistic practices that sustained our ancestors for generations. But that ancient knowledge […]

Kitchen Alchemy Course Manual

  Except from the Kitchen Alchemy course manual to be launched very soon….. It is the intention of this book, “Kitchen Alchemy”, to transport you into a vibrant garden, where the boundaries between nature and cuisine blur. This creative space becomes an extension of the earth, where you can cultivate new flavors, experiment with innovative […]

GcMAF Probiotic Berry Yogurt: A Unique and Powerful Probiotic Supplement

  At Living Ground we are always researching and creating products to help the micriobiome (that includes for the soil and the human). Introducing a new product that combines the power of bovine colostrum, yogurt, probiotic supplements, and vitamin C to boost your immune system and promote overall health. GcMAF is a protein that is […]

Leisha’s Writing with Mama Sea

Recently, I embarked on a journey to the Ecuadorian seaside.  The purpose was to write.  Living Ground is creating our education platform to share our knowledge and self-reliance, health and microbes.  We are creating courses on Microbe Compost, Growing Food and Medicine, Layperson’s Guide to Live Blood Analysis, Alternative Protocols, Kitchen Alchemy, and a comprehensive […]

Collection Video Shorts

  Featured Videos Here is a collection of our little video shorts that we share with the world around us.   They give clues to the fun we are having, the things we are creating and the steps we are taking to create the Living Ground Project. The two videos presented here are the Project’s campaign […]

Spirulina & Chlorella Growing

  One of my favorite POD we are creating in the Living Ground Project is the Commercial Kithen and Apothecary Pod.   This is the POD that will alchemize the food and medicine plants from the Microbe Rich Soils to create amazing, nutritious and beneficial products.    Basically our aim is to make the world’s best […]

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Permaculture Job In Paute

Working very hard Congratulations to the Living Ground Team for completing a successful two-week permaculture project in Tomebamba near Paute, Cuenca! The team built a chicken coop and house, a worm compost bin, a beautiful entrance archway, and an outdoor gazebo strategically placed for enjoying the stunning gardens. Microbe spraying was a must, and over […]

Microbes and Death

  Death is the ultimate mystery, but did you know that our bodies are home to trillions of microscopic friends that help us function during life? These little microbes break down our food, produce vitamins, and keep us free from infection. But here’s where it gets really interesting – after we pass on, these dudes […]

Uncovering the Microbial World: An Exploration

  One thing I have learned in my life is to question everything?   Things are not always as they seem!   For one to know or hold truth, one has to wade through a sea of lies.   As a Live Blood Analyst and a Soil Microbiologist, I’ve had the pleasure and honor to see, study and […]

How To Care For Microbe Compost

  This is not just compost!   This is carefully crafted, microscope tested Microbe Compost!    We ensure all the good guys are home!    We do not filter our compost as we care for the good guys!   Many do not understand the difference between our Microbe Compost and regular compost.    I will share that […]

One Year! Living Ground’s Birthday!

  September 1, 2023,  marks the one year anniversary for tThe Living Ground Project.   One year ago today, we took over our first microbe compost site.    What a year it has been! A year ago,  were expecting the gifts….a  Mighty Mike Compost Maker and Slow Speed Tracker …to arrive.  It was an amazing and […]

Microbe Compost and Regular Organic Compost: A Comparison

  Most realize that Compost is a mixture of organic materials that have been decomposed by microorganisms. It is a valuable soil amendment that can improve the fertility, structure, and water retention of soil.  Most do not realize the difference between organic compost, obone (manure) and Microbe Compost.  Here we explain the difference and why […]

Gluten Sensitivity & Glyphosate Toxicity & Microbes

  Let’s discuss the similarities between gluten sensitivity and glyphosate toxicity. I believe that many  who think they are gluten sensitive may actually be glyphosate toxic.    Glyphosate was discovered in 1950 by a Swiss chemist named Henry Martin. It was originally developed as a chelating agent, but later found to be an effective herbicide. […]

Leisha’s Writing with Mama Sea

Recently, I embarked on a journey to the Ecuadorian seaside.  The purpose was to write.  Living Ground is creating our education platform to share our knowledge and self-reliance, health and microbes.  We are creating courses on Microbe Compost, Growing Food and Medicine, Layperson’s Guide to Live Blood Analysis, Alternative Protocols, Kitchen Alchemy, and a comprehensive […]

Microbe and Soil Facts

  Soil and Soil Microbes…the did you know….. 1. Power in Numbers: Did you know that in just one gram of healthy soil, you can find more microbes than there are people on Earth? That’s over 7 billion microorganisms living in a space smaller than a sugar cube! 2. Biodiversity Hotspot: Soil microbes are incredibly […]

Thirty Reason Count Down

  With 30 days left in our fundraising effort  we share 30 reasons for our work and the action of our words.   The challenges couple with the potentials are the fuel that feeds our misson.      To understand what the project is, see this post! If we will have the wisdom to survive, to […]

Gut and Soil Microbes – The Connection!

We’re in trouble. Our over-reliance on fossil fuels and our taste for foods with a high carbon footprint is causing disruptive climate change. Our throwaway society has flooded the land and seas with plastic pollution. And we face a growing public health crisis triggered by the rise of disease-causing microbes that we cannot kill with antibiotics. Now for the […]

Boosting Curcumin Absorption: Piperine, Emulsifiers, and Gut-Friendly Options

Boosting Curcumin Absorption: Piperine, Emulsifiers, and Gut-Friendly Options

  We have all heard of taking turmeric (curcumin) with black pepper (piperine) to enhance the bioavailability and absorption of curcumin. Piperine, the bioactive compound found in black pepper, has been shown to significantly increase the absorption of curcumin by inhibiting metabolic enzymes that break it down and increasing intestinal permeability. Curcumin is a highly […]

Human Self-Reliance: Living Ground’s (Leisha’s) Call for Support

Living Ground’s journey is at a crucial juncture, and I’m reaching out for your support. Currently, I’m personally covering the weekly wages of our dedicated local staff, amounting to $615 per week. The responsibility is immense, and I’m working tirelessly to keep this lifeline intact.   Currently, I am employing 4 local men (from Masanamaca) full […]

GcMAF Probiotic Berry Yogurt: A Unique and Powerful Probiotic Supplement

  At Living Ground we are always researching and creating products to help the micriobiome (that includes for the soil and the human). Introducing a new product that combines the power of bovine colostrum, yogurt, probiotic supplements, and vitamin C to boost your immune system and promote overall health. GcMAF is a protein that is […]

Microbe Compost and Regular Organic Compost: A Comparison

  Most realize that Compost is a mixture of organic materials that have been decomposed by microorganisms. It is a valuable soil amendment that can improve the fertility, structure, and water retention of soil.  Most do not realize the difference between organic compost, obone (manure) and Microbe Compost.  Here we explain the difference and why […]

Gluten Sensitivity & Glyphosate Toxicity & Microbes

  Let’s discuss the similarities between gluten sensitivity and glyphosate toxicity. I believe that many  who think they are gluten sensitive may actually be glyphosate toxic.    Glyphosate was discovered in 1950 by a Swiss chemist named Henry Martin. It was originally developed as a chelating agent, but later found to be an effective herbicide. […]

Leisha’s Writing with Mama Sea

Recently, I embarked on a journey to the Ecuadorian seaside.  The purpose was to write.  Living Ground is creating our education platform to share our knowledge and self-reliance, health and microbes.  We are creating courses on Microbe Compost, Growing Food and Medicine, Layperson’s Guide to Live Blood Analysis, Alternative Protocols, Kitchen Alchemy, and a comprehensive […]

Living Ground Saturday Market: Nourishing Body and Soul with Microbe-Rich Offering

Gourmet Microbe Grown Products   Join us every Saturday from 9 AM to 12 PM at Sonia’s Coconut Cafe as we proudly present the Living Ground Project and our range of innovative projects that celebrate the power of microbe-rich soils and the art of alchemizing garden-fresh produce into delectable gourmet delights.   Did you know […]

Microbe and Soil Facts

  Soil and Soil Microbes…the did you know….. 1. Power in Numbers: Did you know that in just one gram of healthy soil, you can find more microbes than there are people on Earth? That’s over 7 billion microorganisms living in a space smaller than a sugar cube! 2. Biodiversity Hotspot: Soil microbes are incredibly […]

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Coop POD (weekly basket) coming soon!

Market Garden POD is rising.   This is a weekly cooperative basket program that will provide produce and products from Microbe Rich soils.  We suspect this POD will be offered to the public the first of the new year.     Our baskets will be freshly harvested produce from our certified Microbe Rich gardens.      The […]

Gut and Soil Microbes – The Connection!

We’re in trouble. Our over-reliance on fossil fuels and our taste for foods with a high carbon footprint is causing disruptive climate change. Our throwaway society has flooded the land and seas with plastic pollution. And we face a growing public health crisis triggered by the rise of disease-causing microbes that we cannot kill with antibiotics. Now for the […]