.. May 22 – June 22 • While Supplies Last Welcome to week 2 of this limited-time clearance event! Explore amazing deals on gifts and summer reading for you and your loved ones. For the next four weeks be sure to check your inbox for the latest items added to the Summer Clearance catalog. Twenty-four deeply discounted products will be added each week! Dive in and be inspired with audio CDs, card decks and even hardcover books by many of your favorite Hay House … [Read more...]
Burning the Candle at Both Ends ~ Take Action!
"She gets up while it is still dark... her lamp does not go out at night." Proverbs 31 "Burning ones candle at both ends" is often said about someone who's working too hard with too many things, and as a consequence has to stop before he or she is "done". It typically means that one is staying up too late at night and getting up too early in the morning in an attempt to get more things done. A candle is intended to be burned from one end to the other only. "To burn the candle at both … [Read more...]
INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF THE FOREST, 2011
A Celebration of Women celebrates with the United Nations all the efforts that are being made to refurbish our forest terretories around the world. Without our forests, the quality of our lives will drastically change; if even exist. One example is the Brazilian Rainforest: The Discovery Coast Atlantic Forest Reserves, in the states of Bahia and Espírito Santo, consist of eight separate protected areas containing 112,000 ha of Atlantic forest and associated shrub (restingas). The … [Read more...]
IFAW: Our Hearts go out to JAPAN
Our hearts go out to the people of Japan. The magnitude 8.9 earthquake that struck near Japan’s east coast spawned a ferocious tsunami that swept away buildings and vehicles, sparked numerous fires, and inundated vast swaths of cropland. The human tragedy is profound: hundreds of people have already perished and that number could quickly rise as rescue efforts continue. Scores of homes were destroyed and much of the impact area will likely be without power for some time. Of course, … [Read more...]
Do YOU Believe in Miracles?
Do YOU Believe in Miracles? “Miracles happen to those who believe in them.” The words of Bernard Berenson shows the controversies inherent in the issues regarding miracles and divinity in general, some believe in miracles, while others don’t – to them miracle is a 'figment of ones imagination'. The salient question that begs for answer now is: Do you believe in miracles? What exactly is miracle? Has it any moral justification? Or is it really what they say – a … [Read more...]
HEALTH for WOMEN: Major Depressive Disorder featured Articles
A Celebration of Women shares this article, for the HEALTH of our WOMEN. Major Depressive Disorder Topic Resource Center brought to you by The Major Depressive Disorder Topic Resource Center was created to help psychiatrists gain greater understanding of major depressive disorder and improve diagnosis and management of patients with this condition. Major Depressive Disorder Featured … [Read more...]
ADELE BUTLER – Women of Spirit: Grandma and Goliath
Grandma and Goliath Grandmother Takes on Oil Giant ... Recently I read what can only be called a modern day David and Goliath story. The two contenders are an Ecuadorean grandmother whose modest home sits near marshes that are clogged with sticky oil for decades and Chevron. Maria Aguinda helped to bring a landmark judgment against Chevron for polluting the rain forest which she calls home. She spoke out against the US oil giant after it was fined $9.5 billion, among the … [Read more...]