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Referral Corner

This month, as you may have already noticed, we have a theme going on re: green, sustainable homes and property. Today I thought as part of this ongoing theme - it would be prudent to share some resources for our readers to check out when you have time: -- Referral Corner --  Ecological Engineering: specializes in advanced ecological water solutions and septic alternatives, ranging from rainwater systems to landscaping and water conservation and more. Info : http://Ecological-Engineering.com Environmental Design and Management: focuses on creating comprehensive solutions to land use challenges, offering the best community, economic and environmental solutions that do not conflict with one another. Info: http://EDM.ca EcoTek: looks at waste water as a resource, creating technologies that allow communities and households to collect waste water and reclaim the nutrients and water, building natural communities that focus on biodiversity. Info: http://EcoTe...

eco-news, life-skills, writer tips & author reading

-- Quote of the Day -- “ For more than 30 years I’ve been writing books, and more often than not publishers will approach me to write on a particular subject. …I’ve had as high as what they call ‘four-book deals’ …So I worked by contract for many, many years. …And that can also be frustrating because I have things I would like to also unfold (creatively). …I think the 70th book, Re-think Your Life, is my defining book. …The concept is Mind by Design – the essence is to eliminate mental junk food and move to right-thinking. I feel that all of us are in a state of information overload. …Most of us are in mental fatigue. …“Fix” – challenge your mind, you have to decide that the buzzards are circling but they are not going to get me down. …”Filter” – you have to influence your mind, you have to compartmentalize those things that you can do now and those that are beyond your control that day. “Form” – form positive relationships …I don’t want to be around people who brighten the room as t...