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Sustainable Harvests - Ethical Business

 -- Conscious Discussions Talk Radio --   Sign up via itunes for the Conscious Discussions Radio show: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/id262138144   Born to parents of the Great Depression, Bruce McMullin has always exhibited the drive to succeed and to also lend a hand to those in need. After graduating from the University of Utah David Eccles School of Business he pursued numerous successful global entrepreneurial endeavors, created a prominent and award-winning home building company, and served as CEO of Gateway International.  His numerous philanthropic efforts included holding a board position for Choice Humanitarian. Bruce is also the founder of Sibu LLC – focusing on the promotion of sea buckthorn berry. His company’s premium sea buckthorn berries are harvested sustainably in the high elevations of the Himalayan Mountains through a fair-trade agreement; which empowers local women, an effort that was blessed by the Dalai Lama. ...

Green Condos & Bear Awareness

 -- Quote of the Day -- “You have to trust yourself,  Be what you are and do what you ought to do  The way you should do it.  You have got to discover you,  What you do,  And trust it”. ~ Barbara Streisand -- Tips for August Outdoor Safety -- Bears, especially Black Bears, are now getting ready for winter, putting on lots of fat for the long weeks of hibernation ahead of them. So make a lot of noise when you are on the trails, especially those near water-ways - where there are bound to be berry patches, and other things that bears are looking for right now.  Clapping your hands every 8 min or so is a good idea, always having a person with you, and talking regularly are things that will let the bears know you are around. Keep in mind that rushing water, heavy winds and canyon like conditions can greatly influence how far sound will travel.... and you definitely want the bear to hear you coming.  Carry a sport whistle with you...