Bay Staters for Creative-Wellbeing
@baystaters
Community nonprofit educating about ways to live more healthfully and naturally · Mushroom forages, feasts, and fests 🍄🌿
A wonderful forage in Worcester—which has some of the most underrated nature spots in the state Berkeley polypore, coral, boletes, russulas, turkey tail, indian pipes, and violet tooth, among others🍄🌿




Chocolate Tube Slime Mold, Lobster Mushrooms, Hen of the Woods, and a nature therapy session 🍄🌻 This citizen science movement is strong and growing




Another great forage for the books in #Massachusetts. Citizen mushroom science is changing the world




A guided #mushroom trip for one of our mentees who has long struggled with chronic illness🍄🌿
Four years ago in Somerville, our team passed a measure affirmatively declaring our right to grow & share mushrooms in the first city east of the Mississippi Thanks to our donors, educators & volunteers who joined to celebrate and learn about medicinal & gourmet mushrooms🍄🌿




My daughter’s math class had to move to the cafeteria today because the roof has more leaks than the room had buckets.
The Houthis are about to be eliminated from the face of the earth.
Another reminder that the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission is knowingly poisoning consumers with mold. The fact that this isn't bigger news is shocking (Source: WGBH).
The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission @MA_Cannabis is covering up dangerous mold levels in products it regulates, putting residents in danger This agency needs to be eliminated and replaced by one with robust guardrails against special interests: wgbh.org/news/local/202…
Thankful to host Allston Mushroom Fest🍄🌿




The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission @MA_Cannabis is covering up dangerous mold levels in products it regulates, putting residents in danger This agency needs to be eliminated and replaced by one with robust guardrails against special interests: wgbh.org/news/local/202…
As predicted, today Senators told my team a list of issues they have with the 72% voter approved audit law. Our auditors generally go in, ask their questions, get their documents and go do their jobs. But of course, Senators spent the meeting asking auditors to explain and…
One in every three dollars spent by Massachusetts is to treat chronic disease (mostly with statins) Half of Americans are pre-diabetic and at risk of heart disease because we're not eating enough fruits and veggies. Air, water & soil pollution present risks too #masspoli

Fantastic fall forage 🍂🍄 Enjoy the leaves before they're gone




One thing you learn through community organizing: Give someone who you're not sure about a small award, platform, or advisory board position then wait. People who are there to co-opt the organization for their own clout will show their real colors, fast.