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Wildlife Conservation - Wildlife Art and Conservation Join Hands * Today's post was written by: Randy C. Brown  This great country of ours is so blessed with rich landscapes and awe-inspiring terrain from the southern most tip of Florida to the northern tip of Alaska. Nowhere else in the world is there such a diverse array of grandeur, readily available for viewing, within short distances of almost any part of the country. Where once the land was almost barren of many species of wildlife, through wildlife conservation efforts, most of those species have been restored to a naturally healthy population. Most of us probably think of radical, fanatical behaviorist when we hear the term wildlife conservation, but nothing could be further from the truth. Sure, there are those that take conservation much too far in trying to force their ideals on the rest of us. But true conservationist are concerned with the overall, long-range concept of conservati...

-- Quote of the Day --  “It is not so much whether a paint is labeled as washable, it is the finish that you choose. Flat paint typically gives a more rich, elegant look – the look explodes more than other finishes. The nice thing about flat paint is it is really easy to touch up. An eggshell or satin finish has a bit of a shine to it and is easier to wash, but you’ll see the touch-ups and scrub marks. …When it comes to choosing a paint, you get what you pay for. …It might cost twice as much but you are having to use half as much paint. The finish, the colors are absolutely stunning. …You want a full spectrum paint – the color is more enhanced, will change throughout the day, and will give a more full look.” Jeanette Chasworth Today’s quote originates from the Conscious Discussions Talk Radio episode that aired back on September 6th, 2012 - titled: Color Your world  (*Click on the title to access the full discussion)  -- Conscious Liv...

-- Quote of the Day --    "Life isn’t measured by the breaths we take,  but rather by the moments that take our breath away." ~ Author Unknown -- Conscious Discussions Talk Radio --   Sign up via itunes for the Conscious Discussions Radio show: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/id262138144     Jeanette Chasworth has made a name for herself as a designer, and people tend to call her ‘The Color Whisperer’. Jeanette holds certificates in Interior Design and also as an Aging-In-Place Specialist. We’ll learn about the healing power of color and the affects it has on the people who spend time in our home or office space.  She also has a book out - What's Color Got To Do With It? – that goes into more detail on how you can use color to make a more pleasant environment both physically and emotionally. Join us live (10-11 AM Pacific) and drop in the chat room - or access ...

-- Quote of the Day -- “There are no failures but one:  To believe your mind when it tells you that you’re hopeless,  that you’ll never succeed,  and to give up.” ~ Alan Kaufman – The Journeyman -- Conscious Discussions Talk Radio -- International exhibiting and award-winning photographer, and owner of Dowd Studios Inc. -  Jason Dowd is here today to share his insights, experiences and lots of advice about a profession in the world of the arts. Artists who really want to make it in the world need to understand the difference between a hobby and taking the artistic work into the world of business. Often artists seem to be their worst enemy – we’ll discover the causes for this, overlooked opportunities, and some of the do’s and don’ts that artists need to know.  Join us live @ 10-11 AM (Pacific) and drop in the live chat room too - or access the archive at your convenience later on: http://www.blogtalkradio...

-- Conscious Discussions Radio -- Our guest of the day is: Janine Kimmel is a writer, artist and registered nurse, who has facilitated numerous children’s poetry and a variety of other workshops. She holds a BS in human development, a masters in transpersonal studies, and a background in both obstetrics and neonatology. She has studied cross-cultural anthropology for over fourteen years and has extensive training in conflict resolution. Janine is a very creative person – author of two books, painter and sculptor. We’ll learn about all of this and the various workshops she offers a little later on in our discussion as well. This New Jersey based mother of two will have plenty of interesting experiences to share with us today about Contributing Creatively . * Airs live @ 10-11 AM (Pacific) Click on the hyper-linked title above, or scroll through the recently aired episodes on the sidebars of this blog. You can also access all of our previous Conscious Discussions Talk Radio show vi...