Yuri Smirnov's Blog (81)

My friend Mikhail, developing his Kin's domain in Vedrussia ecovillage, use wooden presses to make absolutely outstanding cold pressed oils, that have wide range of nutritional and healing properties: Hemp seed oil, Pumpkin seed oil, Sesame seed oil, Walnut oil, Hazelnut oil, Almond oil, Apricot kernel oil, Cedar nut oil, etc.

All these oils are now available in bulk quantities, 0.5 litre, 1.0 litre and more and you can…

Enjoy our collection of dolmen photos (more than 900), read about travel experiences of our participants and see what they have to say about Dolmen tour and Vedic Russia retreat: https://ecominded.net/dolmen-tour-photos-feedbacks

For upcoming tours in the year 2020 please check …

My dear friends,

Do you want to have an eco-friendly Christmas this year? At ecominded.net we offer all you need to start a journey towards sustainability and we are happy to share ethical Christmas gift ideas for your inspiration: https://ecominded.net/ethical-christmas-gift…

Dear friends,

Celebrate this Autumn with upto 35 % discount on all cedar nuts (https://ecominded.net/cedar-nuts) and cold pressed cedar nut oils (https://ecominded.net/cedar-nut-oils) naturally made on wooden presses according to ancient…

Any Off-Grid or sustainable homestead starts by having your own affordable solar passive home which is quick and easy to construct with build-in rain water harvesting, storage & filtration as well as grey water recycling eco tech

To meet this primary need my friend Alosha created an abundance of water and bio dome home online masterclasses:…

Any Off-Grid or sustainable homestead starts by having your own affordable solar passive home which is quick and easy to construct with build-in rain water harvesting, storage & filtration as well as grey water recycling eco tech

To meet this primary need my friend Alosha created an abundance of water and bio dome home online masterclasses:…

My dear friends, let us present a new collection of beautiful outfits in traditional Russian style!

Made of eco-friendly natural materials, like flax and cotton, decorated with beautiful embroideries, knittwork and crochetwork they are true works of art!

For details and to place an order click on the link: …

There are foods that we eat often, very often, rarely or not eat at all. Salt is the only exeption. Can we, humans do without salt? Probably we can, for some time. But immediately, the food becomes bland and tasteless, as well as life itself.

So, food without salt is tasteless, but with salt it is harmful. Is there a reasonable compromise? There is, and it was found by our ancestors. From ancient times in Russia the…

Birch bark handmade craft may be an original decoration, a practical storage for small things at home or an exclusive gift for your loved ones.

Birch bark contains fungicidal and antiseptic substances like betulin that help preserve bark artifacts - ideal for long storage of different drinks, as well as dry goods. Please read this article for more info about unique properties of birch bark:…

My friend Alosha is offering a self-study online comprehensive training, Eco Home MasterClass which will assist you (step-by-step from start-to-finish) to easily build your own low cost eco Dome home. This home will protect you from Electro Magnetic Radiation. Here is the link: https://ou369.isrefer.com/go/water&home/yury/

In Abundance of Water…

New permaculture book launched 15 months ago by Paul Wheaton and Shawn Klassen-Koop, is now ready for the kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/paulwheaton/better-world-book?ref=cq5fuf - please contribute to let it out and share this message with friends!…

My Russian friend Alosha Lynov is an eco engineer, inventor, builder and teacher who gets his inspiration from mimicking Nature’s Genius.

After 12 years of learning from Water, Natural Building and Permaculture Wizards, he is creating a wave of intentional communities based on Cooperation and Natural Law !

I would like to invite you to Alosha's complimentary…

Dear organic gardeners,

Save 10 to 50 % on organic seeds! All you need to do is select the seeds and apply certain coupon codes at checkout. https://ecominded.net/heirloom-seeds

In fact, you can get Ecominded heirloom non-gmo seeds for as little as 75 cents per seed pack!

All you…

Do you know that cold-pressed natural oils are much more beneficial for your health than any other oils? Because they retain healthy antioxidants that are otherwise damaged by being exposed to heat. They are also rich in vitamin E, which has anti-inflammatory healing effect.

We are offering cold-pressed cedar nuts organic oil, wide range of natural oils, made on wooden presses (no contact with metal) as well as organic…

Eco-Minded greetings, my friends!

Phew! It took months to complete all changes and renewals on https://ecominded.net What a relief to have the work done! :)

The site has got a new adaptive template and now works much faster. Beside PayPal we also accept Visa and MasterCard payment. GooglePay option is on the way.…

1. In the last year Facebook banned and deleted without warning and explanation three my FB accounts.

So for now I have only one FB account left: https://www.facebook.com/george.smirnov.10 - please feel free to make a friend request, I accept all requests.

You can also find me on…

Hi Folks,

Join Dolmen tours and Vedic Russia retreats in the year 2019 to experience an exciting cultural, spiritual and cognitive adventure: http://ecominded.net/ethno-tour/vedic-russia-ethno-eco-tour.html !

We invite you to benefit from the wisdom of Dolmen sages, join Vedic Russia gatherings and…

Hi Folks, please check Urbech, one of the Russian superfoods:

https://ecominded.net/organic-grains/urbech-pastes.html - delicious, raw food for vegans and raw foodists!

Originally from Dagestan, urbech is a 100% natural paste made of ground raw seeds and nuts. There is no thermal treatment of the paste, so it…

Season Greetings, my eco-minded friends, we are happy to introduce Vegan Paradise: https://ecominded.net/organic-grains.html !

Please place an order: organic non-GMO whole grains - ready for germination, as well as organic vegetarian food mixes: porridges, soups and cutlets - great for vegans and raw foodists.…

Hi Folks, let me introduce one of our new suppliers: Zinayida Bushkova is creating her Kin's domain in Vedrussia Kin's settlement. She is a professional botanist and the author of unique mix of 15 natural wild herbs, flowers and fruits collected in the purest foothils of Caucasus mountains, beneficial for your health, that has recovery and generally revitalising effect:…