Brummet's Conscious Blog

  I received the following information about a fantastic fundraiser by a writer friend of ours - Karin Fabian. So far, she says, " We have raised $234 (not counting book sales) " Here is some information about the fundraiser, written by Karin:   "We’ve had an upsetting number of forest fires in the West, and Colorado Springs has been especially hard hit, with over 35,000 people evacuating their homes and hundreds of homes destroyed or damaged by the flames.  People have come from all over the nation to assist in fighting the fires, and so many are going to have to rebuild their homes from scratch. I want my story to help them. Coyote Fires is now up in a serial format at http://coyotefires.karinafabian.com .  I have a donation button on the site, and I’m asking that if you enjoy the story, you help me help others by donating a little to the cause.  You can donate as little as $1.  For every $10 I earn (from one to ten donors),...

  Today's blog post is all about our readers here on this blog :)  - We've received several emails from our readers who wanted to share some interesting points about discovering happiness, and also realizing the environmental impact we can all have by taking on simple activities like carpooling. I thought I'd share highlights from a couple of these, along with the link to the full articles for you all to check out when you have time.    -- Happiness -- I was reading an article that was sent to me by one of our readers ( http://www.onlinecollegecourses.com/2012/08/13/the-top-10-happiness-experts-of-all-time ) and was moved by some of the tips shared by 10 experts in helping people become more satisfied in life. Some of their tips include: - Happiness is about accomplishing something worthwhile with your life. - Happiness isn't something we are born with , we can learn to find happiness. - Personal perception plays a big role in the level...