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 -- Conscious Discussions Talk Radio -- Carolyn Dean is our guest of the day – she’s the medical director for the Nutritional Magnesium Association and she’s authored and co-authored 27 books on health and nutrition including: The Magnesium Miracle . Carolyn has been motivating people to reach the best health possible for over 30 years – and today we’ll be focusing on how modern agriculture has depleted vital nutrients and minerals from the soils… and the crops grown in them are not providing the nutrients our bodies need.   Join us live (10-11 AM Pacific / 11 AM - 12 Mountain) and drop in the live chat room (via link below) if you have a chance - or access the archived episode later on via: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/consciousdiscussions/2012/01/17/nutrition-soil-depletion -- Enter Our Draw ! -- Leave a comment there about today’s interview or what you saw on Carolyn’s site - http://drcarolyndean.com - and you’ll...

 -- Quote of the Day -- " Strive not to be a success, But rather to be of value ." ~ Albert Einstein -- Defining "Zero waste" -- The Zero Waste International Alliance has developed a peer-reviewed, internationally accepted definition of “ Zero Waste ” www.zwia.org: "Zero Waste is a goal that is ethical, economical, efficient and visionary, to guide people in changing their lifestyles and practices to emulate sustainable natural cycles, where all discarded materials are designed to become resources for others to use. Zero Waste means designing and managing products and processes to systematically avoid and eliminate the volume and toxicity of waste and materials, conserve and recover all resources, and not burn or bury them. Implementing Zero Waste will eliminate all discharges to land, water or air that are a threat to planetary, human, animal or plant health. " This includes phasing out organics from the landfill and sending them to the com...