Brummet's Conscious Blog

 -- Quote of the Day -- Here's something to lighten up your day :) "Nothing cures insomnia like the realization that it's time to get up." ~ Author Unknown  -- Conscious Living Event -- This week - Oct 17-23 - is Waste Reduction Week ! is a good time to reflect on how we, as individuals, can participate in waste management. Because some people are so overwhelmed with Earth’s problems, they feel that their contributions have no real consequence in the end. For others, social barriers can be an issue. A lady we once knew confessed that she did not want to be seen buying used items or being concerned with power use. She was worried people would see her as cheap – a scrooge – when the family was so affluent. Yet, she was very careful to be seen with recycling bins out on the curb on pick-up day, because THAT was thought to be the thing to do socially. WRW is a good time to put an end to these negative thoughts and feelings of fals...

-- Quote of the Day -- “ Animals have a tremendous healing power – they don’t judge, they don’t care what you look like. …Animals have time to just be, and this is incredibly appealing when your mind is filled with chaos. They taught me how to get quiet. …When you have been abused, trust is a real issue – you really don’t trust humans. With animals it is different story - the worst they can do is bite or scratch a bit; they are not going to create searing trauma in me. {So in therapy} one can start with trusting animals and eventually transfer that over to humans .”    ~ Kelly Meister ~ Aug 19 2010 Today's quote originates from the Nurturing Nature & Wildlife Woes interview that aired back on Aug 19, 2010 on the Conscious Discussions talk radio show. To access the archived interview simply click on the hyper-linked show title above - To access recently aired Conscious Discussions episodes, look to the sidebars on this blog.  -- Conscious Living Events ...