Brummet's Conscious Blog

Recommended Resources For those of you new to our blog... this series of posts recommends positive and conscious living, inspiring, educational resources that will get you motivated to continue creating a better world - right where you are, with whatever skills and resources you have.  Today we'll share 3 resources for gardeners, bee lovers and nature lovers in general! -- Wildsight.ca – This nonprofit organization works to " protect wildlife, water and wild places in Canada's Columbia and Rocky Mountain Regions ".  -- In this humerous and entertaining talk,  Noah Wilson-Rich explains how  bees flourish in urban environments -- and cities need their help, too - and suggests that urban beekeeping might play a role in revitalizing both a city and a species. https://www.ted.com/talks/noah_wilson_rich_every_city_needs_healthy_honey_bees -- This link will take ...

-- Conscious Living Event -- This week we are celebrating National Forest Week -  this awareness holiday started in 1920 as Forest Fire Prevention and evolved into what we see today.   According to CanadianForestry.com : " During National Forest Week, Canadians are invited to learn more about Canada's forest heritage and to raise awareness about this valuable and renewable resource. We now know that forests are fundamental to our economy, culture, traditions and history - and to our future. Communities, families and individuals depend on forests for their livelihood and way of life ." So take some time today, or sometime this week, to enjoy the green space in your area. Take a walk in the park or in the forest, clean up litter while you enjoy the area - especially plastics (which harm wildlife) and glass (even small pieces of broken glass can harm humans, animals, and cause wildfires). Perhaps you can get together with an organization, group or your family t...