Brummet's Conscious Blog

-- Quote of the Day -- " Take the opportunity to learn from your mistakes; find the cause of your problem and eliminate it. Don't try to be perfect; just be an excellent example of being human. ”   ~ Tony Robbins  -- Conscious Living Events -- October is going to see a lot of events, being the official Domestic Violence Month, Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Lupus Awareness Month . We've done several interviews on these subjects via Conscious Discussions Radio including: Lupus, What is it & How Can We Help Cancer Activism Cancer Alternatives & Prevention Cancer - A Love Story Caregiving - Breast Cancer Ending Poverty, Building Peace Relationship Illiteracy Volunteering: Conflict Resolution Getting Out - Abusive Relationships Helping Families on the Run Oct 13 - 15 Recycling Council of Alberta Conference  Location: Lake Louise, AB Info: www.recycle.ab.ca We are currently in the middle of Homeless Action week as well.  -- Green Schools...

-- Quote of the Day -- Under the certainty of Heaven All that we can be sure of is tomorrow... When yesterday is already ours, What more can we ask? ~ Brother Cadfael, a character in a TV mystery series & 20+ mystery books -- Recommended Resources -- http://www.inikasmallearth.org - Inika was founded to empower children to become powerful voices in the issues that affect their education, their health and their environmental footprint.  This organization is a grassroots movement consisting of students, parents and teachers who want to build on the rich foundation of the school sustainability movement.   http://www.recyclinggarbage.net - a guide to earth conservation starting with recycling   Find Dave and Lillian Brummet, excerpts from their books, information about their radio program, newsletter, blogs, and more at: www.brummet.ca * Support the Brummets by telling your friends, or purchasing a book - each book sold raises f...

-- Earth Hour -- Earth Hour is an initiative that anyone can participate in - All we need to do is turn off all our lights for one hour at 8:30 PM - (pacific) - on March 27th . Earth Hour is a global event that is organized by the World Wild Fund for Nature (WWF: http://earthhourcanada.org/earthhour ) and is held on the last Saturday of March. According to earthhour2008.com , " the first Earth Hour took place in Sydney, Australia in 2007 ...more than 2 million residents switched off their light s." By 2008 more than 50 million people across the planet took the time to participate in this amazing event. Today, there are hundreds of millions of participants. So why is it so popular? - This initiative not only increases awareness about the issue, but measures the results and allows people to see the direct result of their action. Shaw Cable sent out an email notice celebrating this opportunity for the average individual to make a huge difference on the planet, and in this noti...