10 Ways to Change The World by Gandhi
From the positivityblog:
1. Change yourself.
“You must be the change you want to see in the world.”
“As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves.”
If you change yourself you will change your [...]
Under 18? Show the world how to save the planet
From the Whole Earth Generation Contect (Whole Foods):
Now’s your chance to inspire the world and make the planet a greener place.
Are you under 18 and thinking green? Show us what you’re doing to be a part of the Whole Earth Generation. Are you recycling at your school? Planting trees? Forcing your parents to go green? [...]
Tie the Knot The Eco Friendly Way: “Green” White Weddings Dresses
Reduce your negative impact on the earth and have an eco wedding (also called eco friendly weddings, green weddings, sustainable weddings). How? To start, here are some suggestions regarding eco-wedding dresses:
Forget White White Dresses
You might not know that many people die because of the toxic chemical process used to make wedding dresses that sparkly [...]
Natural, Safe Flea Collars for Dogs and Cats
Spring has sprung sort of and the weather is warming up. Well, it’s supposed to be warming up in most parts of the world and that means it’s time to think about flea control for your beloved pets.
Since most flea collars use very strong chemicals, keep your little cutie safe and use an herbal, natural [...]
North American Indians Doing Their Part to Save the World
From AP:
PALENQUE, Mexico (AP) — North American Indians assembled in the shadow of ancient Mayan pyramids Monday discussed how their tradition wisdom could help save the planet, and were told that even indigenous cultures have struggled with environmental abuse.
More than 200 leaders from 71 American Indian nations in Mexico, the United States and Canada came [...]
If this doesn’t put a smile on your face, you need help
Check it out and I swear you’ll feel better.
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Mindfulness and Business are NOT Oxymorons
You heard me. Of course some of you might vehemently disagree with me that “mindfulness” can occur in business - it’s just that… that isn’t happening where you work. If that’s the case, I’m very sorry to hear that, but have hope. Mindfulness in Business is very possible and in fact, can make that business [...]
Book: Mind Training, The Great Collection
People seeking to improve themselves tend to be voracious book readers so from time to time, I will have some relevant book recommendations. I hope you will be happy to include it in your library. Here’s today’s:
Mind Training, The Great Collection (Library of Tibetan Classics) is an English adaptation of the first anthology of techniques [...]
How to Think More Positively
It’s a known fact that the power of positivity has had amazing beneficial effects on people. Studies have shown that positive people tended to be in better health throughout their lives, and well, face it, more likable. I mean, who likes a grump?? Not me. There’s nothing worse than a sourpuss with an attitude problem [...]
Gifts for the Mind Body and Spirit
Don’t mean to nag but I wanted to mention gentlly that Christmas is in 9 DAYS! Here are some gift ideas for people who care about and are interested in mind, body and spirit. This short list is hugely far from being complete and it’s always hard to make a selection. I know I should’ve [...]
Eat, Pray, Love
I’ve been hearing so many great things about the new book, Eat, Pray, Love and thought it would be a good opportunity to share it with you. It could make a nice gift for someone close to you or a gift for yourself! Yes, you deserve a gift, too, you know.
About Eat, Pray, Love:
At the [...]
Quality time with your Sweetie Without Spending a Fortune
1. Take a bath - I have no idea if you’re stinky or if you’re a dirty slob, but I’m talking about a romantic, candle-lit bathroom with the tub filled with fragrant and colorful flower petals. Get some fresh roses, tubaroses, gardenias or some of your favorite flowers and generously sprinkle the bath with [...]
How to Forgive: Let Go of Grudges and Bitterness
People who can’t let go of grudges and who stay bitter FOREVER, really make me sad. My sister is one of them (luckily she doesn’t know about my blog otherwise she’d hate me. FOREVER.) Anyway. If people could simply forgive and let go of their negative feelings, there’d be so much LESS health problems, grumpiness, [...]
Be You TV
Internet broadcast quality TV for your mind. body, and spirit. BeYOU.tv is a membership-based community built around high quality, full length videos that focus on health and well-being. Video topics range from yoga to cardio to Chinese cooking. There is a 7-day free trial membership during the open beta period. Membership $14.95/month.
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Travel to France for…No not croissants!
From Why Travel to France:
“It’s a long way from the instant smiles posing next to the Eiffel Tower, and it’s miles away from the diesel fog fumes that guarantee an all-day pounding headache. You won’t find it anywhere near bursting stores with people packed against each other in human sardine fashion to find the best [...]
How to be happy: Smile
In such a complicated world with many, many obstacles and people that challenge your overall health and well-being, try to keep in mind that it’s some simple tips that can keep you grounded and happy. When I say “Smile” to become happy, you may say, “Pffff. That is simplistic and lame.” I say to that, [...]