Subscribe to Amberwaves
— A Year of Insight, Inspiration, and Learning
Receive exclusive content plus a carefully chosen book to deepen your experience
What is Amberwaves?
Amberwaves is Planetary Health’s online journal dedicated to food, health, culture, and the living Earth. Throughout the year, subscribers receive thoughtful, inspiring articles on organic and natural foods, environmental and planetary health, macrobiotic cooking, and timely global issues—rooted in tradition, science, and care for life.
While selected articles on the website are freely available, a Yearly Amberwaves Journal subscription offers much more: exclusive essays, in-depth features, seasonal reflections, and a complimentary book or books chosen from one of three unique subscription pathways.
Each option invites you to deepen your relationship with food, land, history, and spirit—according to what most resonates with you.
What You Receive with Every Subscription?
- Full year access to Amberwaves Yearly Journal
- Exclusive subscriber-only essays and in-depth reflections
- Seasonal recipes
- A complimentary book
- Support for Planetary Health’s educational and cultural work
Your Amberwaves subscription supports Planetary Health’s educational work in food culture, macrobiotic living, and planetary wellbeing—helping protect traditional food systems and foster resilient, health-supportive communities worldwide.
Individual Subscription
Amberwaves Yearly Journal
+ one companion book
Receive a full year of access to the Amberwaves Yearly Journal, along with one carefully selected book that deepens your relationship with food, land, and culture.
The Spirit of Rice by Alex Jack & Mark Leonas — a captivating companion to the documentary film, explores rice as a as humanity’s essential grain through culture, agriculture, history, photography, and seasonal recipes.
Shipping Note: Within the U.S., books are mailed to you at no additional cost; international orders will later receive e-books.
$35
Preferred Subscription
Amberwaves Yearly Journal
+ two inspiring books
Enjoy everything in the Individual Subscription, plus an additional book selected to further support learning, nourishment, and seasonal living:
Golden Dream Cookbook — an inspiring macrobiotic cookbook filled with practical, nourishing recipes to support everyday balance, vitality, and mindful eating.
Shipping Note: Within the U.S., books are mailed to you at no additional cost; international orders will later receive e-books.
$50
Supporting Subscription
Amberwaves Yearly Journal
+ two inspiring books
+ sustained support Planetary Health
Go further to provide meaningful support for Planetary Health’s educational, environmental and health oriented initiatives, while enjoying everything in the Individual Subscription, plus an additional book selected to further support learning, nourishment, and seasonal living:
Spiral of History, Book 10: The Age of Resilience (black & white edition)
by Alex Jack
The final volume of the Spiral of History series, The Age of Resilience examines how food, agriculture, and ecological restoration are shaping a new era of planetary healing. Drawing on regenerative farming, bioregionalism, and earth-centered cultural movements, the book weaves history, philosophy, and practical insight.
Featuring figures such as George Ohsawa, Michio Kushi, Wendell Berry, Masanobu Fukuoka, John D. Liu, and others, it offers a wide-angle view of humanity’s evolving relationship with the Earth.
Shipping Note: Within the U.S., books are mailed to you at no additional cost; international orders will later receive e-books.
$100
Each subscription also makes a meaningful gift for friends and family who care about food, health, and the future of our planet.