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Greening the World

-- Quote of the Day --    “I realized that there is a connection with sustainability, we all need an economy and jobs but there has to be a way to do this sustainably …working with consumers to bridge the gap and this begins with education, understanding what the issues really are and hopefully solving them together. …Everyone, in the careers that they have, should realize that there is a difference that could be made – there is always a contribution to be made. …If you are a writer you can infuse the positive message you believe in, you can get involved in trash pick up events as a volunteer, and so on. …[Climate Counts created a] score card that dug into the deep details that shows how big business were doing to measure their green house emissions, their strategy to reduce those emissions, and how well they are reporting in a coherent manner to the public, and finally – are the companies taking a policy stance. …We want to highlight the companies t...

Writing Letters, A Neglected Art

-- Quote of the Day --  “You can’t earn more time  regardless of how hard you work.” ~ Ernie Zelinsky   -- Conscious Discussions Talk Radio -- * Airs live @ 10-11 AM (Pacifc)  - Chat room open for live listeners - all episodes are archived indefinitely within moments after they air live, and are available for you to listen to later on at any time of day. Sign up via itunes for the Conscious Discussions Radio show: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/id262138144     Joining us today: Lynette Smith – an experienced presenter, copyeditor, author and expert in professional communications. Her personal goal is to get millions of people around the world to write heartfelt letters of appreciation so that they can establish and enhance or even rebuild relationships and th...

Interviews, and more Interviews

-- Quote of the Day --    Re: relationships with others:     “A huge piece of getting real in our relationships – we have to look at ourselves first; we have to be willing to acknowledge what is our culpability is in any relationship we are in. …If you are not willing to look at what you are bringing into that relationship or what you are not bringing in to that relationship then it is more difficult for that relationship to move forward and being fulfilling for anyone involved. …Usually what we tend to do is point the finger outside of ourselves – be it to a situation or another person; we do that of course so that we don’t have to look at ourselves. …What are you doing or could be doing to move that relationship forward? …We get caught up with “that person is upsetting me” but really it is your response, their action goes through your filters and we allow it to affect us in that way. It is about becoming conscious, who we are and what...

defining happiness

-- Quote of the Day --  “Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  It is time to start living the life you’ve imagined.” ~ Henry Thoreau -- Conscious Discussions Talk Radio -- * Airs live @ 10-11 AM (Pacifc)  - Chat room open for live listeners - all episodes are archived indefinitely within moments after they air live, and are available for you to listen to later on at any time of day. Sign up via itunes for the Conscious Discussions Radio show: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/id262138144     Author, speaker, educator, fitness instructor and radio host Rebecca Norrington has a bachelor’s degree in psychology and tons of experience and education in human behavior. Her specialty is helping people reach for internal peace and contentment.   Rebecca focuses o...

business blogging advice

Today's article was written by Paul Smith - a ( http://coolcustomessay.com ) custom essay writer and  an ambitious person who is always looking to advance his own professional development . Paul can be contacted at  http://plus.google.com/u/0/109013041940492187102?rel=author   10 Tips For A Successful Business Blog I’m completely sure that your company has got the website, but do you need a blog? I think if you’re really targeted at successful web promotion, the answer will be “yes”. Blogging is a key platform for communicating with your clients, both regular and futures, so the thing is worth getting into it. I’m not repeating you the common known base like ‘choose the platform, decorate it right’ etc. there are always points which are out of sight, such as: 1.     Social media buttons. Yes, it’s also pretty known, but often used wrong. Like, you add only facebook or google+. There’s another extreme – I once visited the b...

Transformation from hardship to happiness

-- Quote of the Day --  “A happy life consists  not in the absence  but in the mastery of hardships.” ~ Helen Keller -- Conscious Discussions Talk Radio -- * Airs live @ 10-11 AM (Pacifc)  - Chat room open for live listeners - all episodes are archived indefinitely within moments after they air live, and are available for you to listen to later on at any time of day. Sign up via itunes for the Conscious Discussions Radio show: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/id262138144     Leah Carey is a transformational writer, speaker, and life coach who helps people to transition from fixating on what’s wrong in their lives to celebrating what’s right in their lives so they can build a happier daily experience from that place.  Far f...

positive news

* Looking for that perfect gift for the holiday season? Why not show your support for this blog and our radio show by visiting our store page on our site where we have 5 books to choose from.  -- Quote of the Day --  Re: social media/power of individual :     “…I put the word out through my social networking circles about sending warm scarves to kids   in a village in Pakistan – people from all over the states, from Canada …started knitting scarves. I had over a hundred scarves which I managed to package up and send to Pakistan… and they were eventually distributed to this tiny village and the photographs were sent back to me. It was astounding to me that my blog served this purpose – so you just never know what happens with social media. …I was on twitter and learned that the animals in a (Libian) zoo were dying because they didn’t have clean water or food or care – so I went to my circles on tw...