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Top White Sink Solution? – Green Quest #6
Thursday, 4 Nov, 2010 – 14:37 | View Comments
Top White Sink Solution? – Green Quest #6

If you have a white porcelain sink and tub, the chances are that you have wanted to find a way to whiten them without using bleach, the out-of-fashion standby.
What is the matter with chlorine bleach? …

Spiritual Solutions #14 – Simple and Whole
Thursday, 4 Nov, 2010 – 10:40 | View Comments
Spiritual Solutions #14 –  Simple and Whole

By Deepak Chopra and Annie Bond
The Simple State
There is a state of non-suffering inside you; it is simple and open to awareness. By contrast, the state of suffering is complicated because, in its attempts …

Be Fearless About Samsara – Part IV of Series
Thursday, 4 Nov, 2010 – 8:41 | View Comments
Be Fearless About Samsara – Part IV of Series

By Bardor Tulku Rinpoche
To become authentic practitioners we need to be fearless about samsara. In samsara, we are going to experience dissatisfaction and we need to be prepared for that. As is taught in …

Mice Solution? Green Quest #5
Thursday, 28 Oct, 2010 – 16:09 | View Comments
Mice Solution?  Green Quest #5

I opened up my garden compost barrel the other day to discover about eight mice inside! This experience prompted a lively FaceBook discussion about the safest ways to get rid of mice. I’ve battled the …

Spiritual Solutions #13: The Path to Love and Sustainability
Thursday, 28 Oct, 2010 – 11:06 | View Comments
Spiritual Solutions #13: The Path to Love and Sustainability

By Deepak Chopra and Annie Bond
The Path to Love
Our materialistic worldview has reduced love to a haphazard flow of hormones coupled to psychological fantasies. The spiritual truth is very different. Once the walls …

How Projection of Faults Works – Part III of Series
Wednesday, 27 Oct, 2010 – 18:07 | View Comments
How Projection of Faults Works – Part III of Series

By Bardor Tulku Rinpoche
The second thing (read blog #1 in the “The Commitments of the Bodhisattava Vow Series”) to keep in mind regarding bodhichitta is to understand how a projection of faults works. …

A True Find: Pomegranate Tincture
Tuesday, 26 Oct, 2010 – 10:14 | View Comments
A True Find:  Pomegranate Tincture

THE TRUE FIND: Pomegranate tincture! All the benefits of pomegranate without the sugar!
THE GOODS: Pomegranates contain powerful anti-oxidants and studies demonstrate that they support a healthy cardiovascular system (heart, veins, …

Sensing Unseen Energy Around You
Monday, 25 Oct, 2010 – 19:33 | View Comments
Sensing Unseen Energy Around You

Book excerpt adapted from Personal Power Through Awareness, by Sanaya Roman.
What effect do people have when they walk into your home? Most visitors in your home add to the positive energy in it, for most …

Spiritual Solutions #12: Affecting Your Whole Reality
Thursday, 21 Oct, 2010 – 15:15 | View Comments
Spiritual Solutions #12: Affecting Your Whole Reality

By Deepak Chopra and Annie Bond
Affect Your Reality
Being able to affect your whole reality at once is the essence of “simultaneous interdependent co-arising.” There is no limit to how far your influence can reach …

A True Find: Heifer International
Thursday, 21 Oct, 2010 – 13:34 | View Comments
A True Find:  Heifer International

A TRUE FIND: Heifer International’s mission is to work with communities to end hunger and poverty and care for the earth. Their gift catalog offers sheep, goats, pigs, honeybees, and more, to give to …