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Enhance Office Performance with Color
Wednesday, 25 Jul, 2012 – 13:59 | View Comments
Enhance Office Performance with Color

Everything has a vibration uniquely its own. Offices have a lot of unnatural vibrations from the deluge of electronic equipment.
To help offset this, surround yourself with vibrations that are harmonious to your own body’s …

Basic Skin Freshener Formula
Friday, 20 Jul, 2012 – 15:32 | View Comments
Basic Skin Freshener Formula

Brutal summer heat and drought add up to needing whatever help we can get to feel refreshed. Refreshing and stimulating for the skin because of the menthol herbs, this freshener also hydrates.
10 drops each peppermint …

Top 10 Ways to Avoid BPA
Friday, 18 May, 2012 – 8:09 | View Comments
Top 10 Ways to Avoid BPA

Eliminate BPA from your life with these alternatives.
Many plastic items—#7 polycarbonate bottles (including baby bottles), microwave ovenware, eating utensils, as well as the plastic lining inside metal cans—are made with bisphenol A (BPA). Many studies …

3 DIY Nontoxic Garden Pest Sprays
Friday, 18 May, 2012 – 8:04 | View Comments
3 DIY Nontoxic Garden Pest Sprays

A few bugs won’t hurt most plants. Sometimes simple solutions for less toxic living are there if you just think long enough. Hosing bugs off a plant is often all that is needed.
There are many …

Spiritual Solutions #24: Listen to Your Inner Voice
Thursday, 20 Jan, 2011 – 15:22 | View Comments
Spiritual Solutions #24:  Listen to Your Inner Voice

By Deepak Chopra and Annie B. Bond.
Keep Listening to Your Inner Voice
No matter how skilled you become at dealing with challenges, in the end every decision gets tested inside. Whether you call it listening to …

Spiritual Solutions #23: Law of Least Effort, Healthy Produce
Thursday, 13 Jan, 2011 – 16:06 | View Comments
Spiritual Solutions #23:  Law of Least Effort, Healthy Produce

by Deepak Chopra and Annie B. Bond
Law of Least Effort
When you struggle against this moment, instead of knowing that this moment is as it should be, you’re actually struggling against the entire universe. Instead, you …

Making a House a Home – Spiritually
Sunday, 5 Dec, 2010 – 14:01 | View Comments
Making a House a Home – Spiritually

By Christan Hummel, excerpted from Do It Yourself Space Clearing Kit, available through www.earthtransitions.com/special
During a series of workshops I offered in Spain several years ago, I ended up staying in over 33 different locations during …

Chemo and the Chakras
Monday, 8 Nov, 2010 – 18:46 | View Comments
Chemo and the Chakras

If you have witnessed or experienced the suffering caused by chemotherapy, you know the horror of a treatment that all but kills even as it saves. Chemotherapy just about disconnects a person from their body, …

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? …

How to Smudge to Clear the Air
Thursday, 4 Nov, 2010 – 9:55 | View Comments
How to Smudge to Clear the Air

The ritual of smudging to clear out old energy and cleanse and purify your space is one that has been used by indigenous peoples for millennia.
The herbs used to make smudge sticks are usually …