Commentary
My father has a saying that has followed me through every season of my life. Whatever you spend your time and money on is what you are committed to. You can call yourself an activist, an artist, a visionary, or a truth-teller.
Viewpoints
Opinion
What We Spend Our Water On Is What We Worship
Right now, across the country, the water battles are telling us something uncomfortably clear.
Wwater is released on the main spillway at Lake Oroville in Oroville, Calif., on Jan. 12, 2026. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
Mollie Engelhart
Author
Mollie Engelhart, regenerative farmer and rancher at Sovereignty Ranch, is committed to food sovereignty, soil regeneration, and educating on homesteading and self-sufficiency. She is the author of “Debunked by Nature”: Debunk Everything You Thought You Knew About Food, Farming, and Freedom—a raw, riveting account of her journey from vegan chef and LA restaurateur to hands-in-the-dirt farmer, and how nature shattered her cultural programming.
