R.I.P. Maya Angelou

One of the greatest writer's of our time has passed. Join me in burning a white candle tonight in honor of Maya Angelou and the light she shone on the world. http://news.yahoo.com/university-poet-author-maya-angelou-dies-86-134624581.html

Depression and Misconceptions.

Depression and Misconceptions.. Mental Health Awareness Month

15 Fracking Facts and the Truth About Alternative Energy

15 Fracking Facts and the Truth About Alternative Energy.

May is Mental Health Month

May Is Mental Health Month By Mary Giliberti, J.D., NAMI Executive Director National Alliance on Mental Illness, or NAMI, works every day to raise awareness and educate the public about mental illness. The month of May is a time when we can join forces to make a bigger statement by observing Mental Health Month. Each...

NaBloPoMo – BlogHer – Daily Prompt: I Believe

Daily Prompt: I Believe by Krista on March 16, 2014 For today’s prompt, tell us three things that you believe in your heart to be true. Tell us three things you believe in your heart to be false. ~~~~~~~~ Three things that I believe in my heart to be true: 1. There is a Higher...

Fracking

http://rinf.com/alt-news/latest-news/need-outright-ban-fracking/ Natalie Hynde RINF Alternative News Getting arrested for taking part in direct action at Balcombe was the most liberating experience I’ve ever had. Nothing I’ve ever done in my life has made me feel so empowered and alive. Anyone can Google the “List of the Harmed” or look at the Shalefield Stories detailing what’s...

World Diabetes Day

Diabetes is the 8th leading cause of death worldwide, and 371 million people are currently living with the disease, while another 280 million are at high risk of developing it. If this progression isn't reversed, estimates project that half a billion people will have diabetes by 2030. For World Diabetes Day, take a moment to...

Celebrate Toilet Day

Celebrate Toilet Day, Toilets Win Celebrate World Toilet Day with Water.org because when it comes to saving lives, toilets win. On November 19th we will recognize the 2.5 billion people around the world who do not have access to proper sanitation. For these people a toilet could restore dignity, provide safety, create opportunities for education...

Daily Prompt: Connect the Dots

Daily Prompt: Connect the Dots by michelle w. on November 8, 2013 Scour the news for an entirely uninteresting story. Consider how it connects to your life. Write about that. ~~~~~~~~ Kate Middleton Slimmer Than Ever at London Poppy Day Event With Prince William: Pictures Us Weekly November 7, 2013 9:30 AM What is Duchess...

Fracking Chemicals May Be Unknown, Even To Gas Drillers, Lawsuit Documents Suggest

From Huffington Post - Green Fracking Chemicals May Be Unknown, Even To Gas Drillers, Lawsuit Documents Suggest by Kate Sheppard http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/09/27/fracking-chemicals_n_3998319.html?ir=Green&utm_campaign=092713&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Alert-green&utm_content=Title Critics of hydraulic fracturing, known widely as "fracking," have been pushing hard for natural gas companies to disclose all of the chemicals in the fluids that are used in the process. But what if...