Brummet's Conscious Blog

Recommended Resources For Calgary (AB, Canada) residents mainly, this site offers ways to volunteer and live more sustainably within the city. However, you'll also find quite a few kid-friendly resources and great information anyone can use around the office or home.    https://www.greencalgary.org/   Have kids? Here's a great link from the website just for them:  https://www.greencalgary.org/green-kids/online-activities Youth may also enjoy the  Earth Challenge Project designed to empower children to be responsible stewards of the earth via active, thoughtful participation. ~~ Visit the Brummet's @:  http://BrummetMedia.ca ~~

-- Green Resources --  Today I'd like to pass on a few " green " genre resources for you to check out when you have a chance - they are fabulous, interesting and may just save you some money as well.  - The Saving U Green blog : Where you can find reviews and giveaways, ideas for saving money, beauty and fashion, recipes, travel and more. The site is run by Marla Zickefoose, who is passionate about making a difference through her blog. Check it out at: http://SavingUGreen.com - The Green Grandma blog : This blog is run by Hana Haatainen-Caye and she offers all kinds of topics from reviews and give-aways to parenting and grand parenting and even family safety. Hana has a sincere passion for consciously living to ensure a better future. Find this resource at: http://TheGreenGrandma.blogspot.com - The Gloriously Green Gal blog: Discover green living tips, gluten-free eating ideas, recipes, reviews and give-aways and more. Owner Krista Bainbridge is a green liv...

  -- Quote of the Day --  “Just because the solutions of problems are not visible at any particular time does not mean that those problems will never be alleviated – or confined to tolerable dimensions. History has a way of changing the very terms in which problems operate and of leaving them, in the end, unsolved to be sure, yet strangely deflated of their original meaning and importance.” ~ M. Abramowitz   -- Conscious Discussions Talk Radio -- * Airs live @ 10-11 AM (Pacifc)  - all episodes are archived indefinitely within moments after they air live, and are available for you to listen to later on at any time of day.     Sign up via itunes for the Conscious Discussions Radio show: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/id262138144     Positive News segment airs every 2-3 weeks on the Conscious Discussions Talk Radio show offering inspiring news, positive information, helpful res...

-- Conscious Discussions Talk Radio show -- Sign up via itunes for the Conscious Discussions Radio show: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/id262138144    As you are probably already aware, the Positive News segments air every 2-3 weeks or so and started a few years ago as our little way of celebrating the positive proactive information, news and technology… and to highlight the work that numerous non-profits and proactive businesses are doing.  Today we'll also look at examples of green business, packaging recycling, and green jobs. Join us live (10-11 AM Pacific) and drop in the chat room - or access the archive of today's show at your convenience:      http://www.blogtalkradio.com/consciousdiscussions Find Dave and Lillian Brummet, excerpts from their books, their radio program, blog, and more at: http://brummet.ca * Support the Brummets by telling your...

--Quote of the Day -- " The two important things I did learn were that you are as powerful and strong as you allow yourself to be, and that the most difficult part of any endeavor is taking the first step, making the first decision ."  ~ Robyn Davidson  -- Conscious Discussions Talk Radio -- Today's Positive Eco-News segment will offer several amazing resources and will focus on the topic of Social Change. Check it out live, and drop in the live chat room, from 11-12 PM (Mountain) / 10-11 AM (Pacific) ... or access the archived episode at your convenience:  http://www.blogtalkradio.com/consciousdiscussions/2011/12/04/positive-eco-news Find Dave and Lillian Brummet, excerpts from their books, information about their radio program, newsletter, blog, and more at: www.brummet.ca * Support the Brummets by telling your friends, or visiting the Brummet's Store - every sale raises funds for charity as well...

-- Quote of the Day --  " Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; They merely determine where you start ." ~ Nido Qubein -- Referral Corner -- A quick shout out to the site below for recommending our work as a green resource!   http://www.planetearthsingles.com/orion/resources.php Also check out the sustainable living workshops available via the Taking Our Responsibility for Youth Org. run by our online friend Mr Wayne: This org was founded by the family of a young woman who was kidnapped and tortured for days, before being left in a ditch and labled as a Jane Doe for two years until technology rose to the challenge and the evil that put her there was charged in the court system. They have amazing programs for teens… check it out at: http://torysday.blogspot.com Alternative energy resource: BloomEnergy.com -  producer of energy efficient, eco-friendly, on-site generator systems Find Dave and Lillian Brummet, excerpts from thei...