Brummet's Conscious Blog

 -- Quote of the Day --  " Great choices are made when we feel uncomfortable; When our discomfort and our pain force us to find a new path. We are forced to find another way to breathe, And with that breath we can grow. We become more than we were before ." ~ Kara Emily Krantz  -- Conscious Discussions Talk Radio -- Many of our listeners are already aware of the book series Dave and I wrote titled – Trash Talk that talks about the five R’s of waste management but focuses on the Reuse aspect of the items we no longer need. While seeing that there is value left in something we have, doesn’t mean we have to hoard it and store it forever. Clutter can be a very damaging thing to our lives - we are going to learn how do deal with organizing our clutter and how to use color to make our homes more psychologically friendly. Our guest is DeAnna Radaj - Live at: 10-11 AM Pacific * chat room will be open for live listeners. *Show will be archived for those who canno...

-- Quote of the Day -- “…Writing has always come so naturally to me. I’ve been writing since I was ten years old. It always made me feel really good. …Writing has always consumes my time – You know, I have 4 published books, but I also have 4 self-published books and I have written a movie and I have, like, 4 other books that I am writing… My grandmother was so supportive and every single teacher at every single level at every single school I went to have encouraged me to pursue writing. …I wanted to be many things when I was growing up - I wanted to be a doctor and a classical pianist, but writing always came up. …When I was first looking for a publisher I looked at the Canadian Directory of Publishers - because I know that there are so many people who do horrible things online to take advantage of people.” ~ Ali Marsman – Jan 29, 2009 The quote above was taken from an interview on the Conscious Discussions radio program with Ali Marsman that aired on Jan 29, 2009. You can easily a...

-- Quote of the Day -- -- “There was a village it was on the Nissitissit River…in the early 1800’s it was a thriving little mill town …and had a lot of small industries… I think the lunacy and insanity that enveloped the valley was more environmental poisoning from the stuff that they were working on and the stuff in the river and the 40,000-acre drainage basin above it and the 5 villages above it. …In the early 1800’s nobody wanted to admit that there was lunacy in their family… they referred to as people it dying in an unusual way out there. To make felt they had to use mercurial oxide… They were exposed to mercury through their footwear. …I found they also had a velvet shop and you can’t iron velvet, you have to steam it so when I researched the colors back then… they were filled with arsenic and vermillion. …Even wallpaper was poison back then. …The term “mad as a hatter” was from hat makers who used felt in their hats and went stark-raving mad…” ~ Rosemary Chaulk 10/30/08 This fas...

-- Conscious Discussions -- Teresa Holler - a physician assistant, professional wellness speaker, and author of 2 books. The latest, "Holler for Your Health" empowers readers to take control of their own health destiny by altering their buying habits. Teresa and host, Lillian Brummet, delved into how the average individual can learn how to avoid harmful chemicals lurking in common products. We also discussed common myths, issues with water, plastic and detoxing methods. To access this interview at your convenience simply click on the hyper-linked Conscious Discussions show title, or click on the link located on the right side of this blog. Find Dave & Lillian Brummet, excerpts from their books, information about their radio shows & free resources & articles at www.brummet.ca