Archive for September, 2009

Meditation and Mental Detoxification

According to Gary Null, PhD, “We live in a society that always wants more.  But with ‘more’ we get more tension, more fear, more disease.” We must not only detoxify our bodies, but our minds. We must detoxify our minds by making our lives more simple…clean out the “dead wood.” A great way to clean [...]

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Mental Detoxification…Does it Matter?

According to Gary Null, PhD, “We live in a society that always wants more. but with ‘more’ we get more tension, more fear, more disease.” We must not only detoxify our bodies, but our minds. We must detoxify our minds by making our lives more simple…clean out the ‘dead wood’. Stress is the number one [...]

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A New “Old” Treatment for Swine Flu?

I have included this guest post by Dr. Mercola, a renowned Osteopathic physician, board certified in Family Practice and a specialist in “holistic-type” medicine.  I was so impressed by this article, that I felt compelled to share it with you.  For more information on Dr. Mercola and this article, go to www.mercola.com. IV Vitamin C [...]

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The Justin Timberlake-Shriner’s AT&T Pro-Am Charity Golf Tournament October 14-18

Shriners Hospitals for Children is a one-of-a-kind international health care system dedicated to improving the live of children by providing pediatric specialty care, innovative research, and outstanding teaching programs. Every year, the hospitals provide care for thousands of kids with orthopedic conditions, burns, spinal cord injuries, and cleft lip and palate in a caring, nurturing, [...]

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Eliminate Toxins…Optimize Your Health

The sheer number of toxins and chemicals you are exposed to on a daily basis is scary.  According to Dr. Mercola, a holistic medical professor, “There are over 100,000 different chemicals being used throughout the world, and over 1500 or more being added each year…all without any major oversight or testing for safety until after [...]

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Secrets Of Successfully Empowered People

Seth Godin really nailed it when he discussed in one of his posts…”The Hierarchy Of Success”. He says it falls into the follow order: *1.] Attitude *2.] Approach *3.] Goals *4.] Tactics *5.] Execution His take…the most important aspect is “Attitude”. He further says to look inside yourself and ask some tough questions…why are you [...]

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Plant Choices For Xeriscape…What Makes Sense?

So far, I have discussed with you practical solutions as well as proper planning and design of your Xeriscape. The most exciting and perhaps stressful part of this process is choosing the proper plant material…wow, the $10K question!  I always recommend that prior to producing the landscape plan, you should do your due diligence with [...]

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Home Buyer Tax Credit…

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 authorizes a tax credit of up to $8,000 for qualified first-time home buyers purchasing a principal residence on or after January 1, 2009 and before December 1, 2009. The following questions and answers provide basic information about the tax credit. If you have more specific questions, we [...]

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Start Planning Your Xeriscape Design…

Creating water-efficient landscape designs begin with proper planning.  Proper planning begins with vision and a design appropriate plan. There is such a misconception that Xeriscape design is nothing more than cacti and rock.  While I am enthralled with what can be done from a design perspective with cacti, succulents, and other species such as Saguaros, [...]

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Practical Solutions For Xeriscape Landscape Design

Water is becoming a critical issue in the southwest.  No more evident than Southern Nevada.  When I moved here in 1987, we had all the water we needed.  Drought,  massive growth, coupled with swimming pools, and numerous golf courses has created a water crisis. Xeriscaping of the front yards in new residential construction has become [...]

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Exercise Requirements….Proper Footwear Is So Important.

When you commit to changing your lifestyle by beginning an exercise program, you have just take the first step toward a longer, happier, better life and a better overall appearance. Before you can get started working towards your goal you will need to invest in proper workout wear.  If you plan to have a home [...]

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