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-- Quote of the Day --    “If people don’t do well with people because of their background, they might have to go back to animals… They are introducing, for instance, animals to prisons where people who couldn’t love were able to love and care for a kitten or a horse. But if you can’t do animals, do plants – if people learn to care for plants, to love and nurture a plant – this is a place where tremendous healing can take place. …It is always there: the power of reconnecting with the earth, allowing the earth to be the healing power that it is.”     ~ Kathryn Hall Today’s quote originates from the Conscious Discussions Talk Radio episode that aired back on May 5 … titled: SundayGardening   (*Click on the title to access the full discussion) -- Referral Corner -- I periodically offer recommended resources here for our readers to check out - I focus this section on businesses,...

-- Quote of the Day --  “I like being part of the green movement and being able to make a living. …The industry really has grown by leaps and bounds. …It is too bad that so many people refer to recycling as a dirty or nasty thing but when you go to scrap yards it is a very clean and neat place – where they are very environmentally conscious places that are very conscious of making sure oil is going in the right place and water quality is protected. Just recycling aluminum that has already been made saves 80% of the energy that would have been used to make new aluminum from raw ore. …we’ve gotten things in my scrap yard that is 100, 300 years old. …Any type of scrap metal that you have is recyclable, it doesn’t matter what kind you have. In fact, the rustier the better - because it will have a higher quality of steel. …For us it is all about the green movement – what can you do to help the green movement? To make your generation better than the one before...

-- Quote of the Day -- " There is no way  One can help another Without helping ourselves ." ~ Anonymous -- Conscious Living Events -- Yesterday marked the start of Veterans Week - a celebration of the ultimate sacrifice. This awareness holiday takes us from the 7th to the 13th , with both Remembrance Day (Canada) and Veterans Day (USA) falling on the 11th. Watch for events in your area via newspapers and community events announcements.  Nov 8-11th:   Third International Symposium on Energy from BioMass and Waste Location : Venice, Italy - Cini, S. Giorgio Maggiore Info : www.venicesymposium.it Nov 9-11th: World Scrap Metal Congress  Location : Shanghai, China - Gran Melia Shanghia Info : www.terrapinn.com/2010/scrap -- Did you Know?? -- ...that you can sign up via itunes for the Conscious Discussions Radio show via: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/id262138144 Find Dave and Lillian Brummet, excerpts from their books, information about their ra...