Brummet's Conscious Blog

A Word From The Authors © Brummet Media Group A few years ago I was a guest on  the Small Talk YouTube Channel &  I was inspired to listen to it again recently & I thought this particular section would be of interest to you.  If you would like to access the full interview on  Small Talk YouTube Channel  click the link below:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAtUZq91SfE “   The arts are a therapy - I mean music and poetry and writing ...they all have this incredible power to connect with people. As artists we have this incredible power to help others understand that they're not so alone that the world is not so dark and dangerous that there is positive and helpful – there’s good things out there that they can embrace – they just need to be made aware of, or reminded of, that fact. I like quiet; I like being by water or by a  fountain being in nature hearing the birds being around the dogs...  just just being, really. I try not to go t...

 Our R eaders are absolutely wonderful ! Find this book at:  https://www.amazon.ca/Down-Road-Collection-Dave-Brummet-ebook/dp/B0DYS8DVS9 His family memoir recently received this amazing review: “ What makes  Down the Road: A Collection of Memoirs  so affecting is how it transforms history into something intimate and lived. By weaving together memories from four generations spanning  World War I, World War II,  the  Great Depression,  and into the present - the book doesn’t just document events, it preserves the emotional truth of family, migration, resilience, and legacy.  Maria’s brave journey from a Romanian village, Tony’s rise in Canadian public life, Frank’s reflections on raising a family in the Okanagan Valley, and your (Dave's) own closing reflection create a deeply human record of time passing and stories being saved before they disappear. "  ~ A. Reynolds ** Visit our full library of books & be sure to follow us there to be...

The   Recommended Resources   series has been published for over 2 decades.  With this series, we have the pleasure of sharing some great resources which can include:   positive impact organizations and events citizen science projects   links to helpful articles, amazing resources & exciting interviews © Brummet Media Group It would, of course, be fantastic if you find a way to: thank them for their work network with them share the link to their events or website  volunteer or donate ** Want to see your favourite Non-Profit or Event listed here?   Send us a message ( Contact Info  ss listed on the  About  page) Capital City Volunteers connects generations of volunteers together, helping seniors (65+) within the city of Victoria (BC, Canada) & enhancing independence. Info :  https://capitalcityvolunteers.org The Health & Home Care Society of BC  operates as a not-for-profit organization since 1898 taking ca...

A shout out to Tina Holland who featured us recently on the Clog Blog for a discussion about the world of writing.  View the full discussion at: https://tinaholland.wordpress.com/2026/03/12/authursday-10/ ~~~     Follow us & find our Books:   on Amazon Visit:   Drum It With Brummet Blog Subscribe:   Brummet Media​ YouTube Channel​  ​ ~~~  

Writers Resources In celebration of our popular  Purple Snowflake Marketing  books  (on  Amazon ),  we get to share resources that can help fellow writers  :)   Want more?  It is easy to scroll through decades of previously published blog posts, via the search tool on the side of this blog.  Quebec Writers’ Federation https://qwf.org Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild https://skwriter.com Writers Guild of America West https://www.wga.org We hope you enjoy discovering wonderful connections at these resources :)   ~~~     Follow us & find our Books:   on Amazon Visit:   Drum It With Brummet Blog Subscribe:   Brummet Media​ YouTube Channel​  ​ ~~~

Seeds of Diversity : offers many guides for gardeners from the Seed Finder &   Seed Exchange , listings for  Seedy Saturday events, prevent seed variety extinction, and Community Seed Grow-outs projects . Over   150  Seedy Saturday  events (seed exchange events)  raised nearly 81% of their 2026 fundraising goal for these events before the new year began!  © Brummet Media Group  Seeds.ca/donate  “Last year, Seeds of Diversity' s seed savers grew and exchanged over 3350 different varieties of heritage vegetable, grain, flower, and herb seeds.  We gathered samples of the rarest varieties to back up in our seed collection, because 2090 of those were not available from any seed company in Canada.  We donated over 3400 packets of rare seeds to Seedy Saturdays/Sundays and seed swaps across the country.”  Are you looking for sources of Canadian seeds for your garden next year? This index of all the garden vegetable seeds in Canada...