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Click to Give Sites - FreeThe Hunger Site - The Hunger Site was founded to focus the power of the Internet on a specific humanitarian need: the eradication of world hunger. Since it was started in June 1999 by John Breen, a computer programmer from Bloomington, Indiana, the site has established itself as a leader in online activism, helping to feed the world's hungry. On average, over 220,000 individuals from around the world visit the site each day to click the yellow "Click Here to Give - it's FREE" button. To date, more than 300 million visitors have given more than 500 million cups of staple food.The Animal Rescue Site - The Animal Rescue Site focuses the power of the Internet on a specific need: providing food for some of the 27 million unwanted animals given to shelters in the U.S. every year. Each click on the purple "Click Here to Give - it's FREE" button at The Animal Rescue Site provides food and care for a rescued animal living in a shelter or sanctuary. Funding for food and care is paid by site sponsors. | |||||
Other Coop America Approved Green BusinessesNatural Elements - A brick & mortar store in Bloomington, Indiana, dedicated to promoting eco-conscious choices, providing a retail outlet for local artists and craftsmen, and offering fair trade products from around the world. A distributor of Harmony Soaps & Scents perfumes and baby products. Neem Resource - A resource for understanding and purchasing products that have been derived from the seeds, leaves and bark of the healing, life sustaining Neem Tree - it has been called A Tree For Solving Global Problems. Sweet Earth Chocolates - You can feel secure that Fair-Trade-certified chocolate does no harm, either to the earth or the people who depend on it. The One Eyed Turtle - Fair and Responsible Trade - Unique and affordable products from artisans worldwide ensuring that the artisan was paid a fair price for their product, no child labor was used, there was gender equality, sustainability of income for the artisan and wise use of natural resources. Twisted Limb Paperworks, LLC - Specializing in handmade, 100% recycled paper products, including recycled wedding invitations, business/corporate holiday cards, birth announcements, shower invitations, thank-you notes, programs, guest books, place cards, menus and favors. And best of all (for me at least) located right here in Bloomington! Zehn Naturals - Innovative, eco-friendly and inspirational organic cotton apparel that is good for the individual, the community and the environment. | |||||
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Heifer Project International As our hope for peaceful unity between nations grows stronger, consider giving your loved ones a gift that will help create a better world. Over one billion people will go to bed hungry tonight. With more than 50 years experience, Heifer has a proven approach to helping people obtain a sustainable source of food and income. | ||||
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The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment by Eckhart Tolle. Many books attempt what this one accomplishes--to give the reader a real taste of the life that awaits when you step into your joy. Listening to the tapes seems to enhance the books content even further, perhaps by engaging different senses in the experience. Give this book to everyone you cherish. | ||||
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Tao Te Ching translation by Stephen Mitchell. This beautiful translation of Lao-tzu's Book of the Way is truly one of the wonders of the world. My personal preference is to listen to the tape on my way to work or driving around town. It helps me stay grounded in the truth and continues to challenge and enlighten me even after hundreds of listenings. | ||||
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Guide to the I Ching translation by Carol Anthony. To consult the I Ching every day for insight and guidance is a truly life-changing experience. Carol Anthony's translation makes this book of wisdom accessible and it resonates with me on a fundamental level. I find it particularly helpful when faced with difficult life experiences often allowing me to break through to higher levels of understanding about my own and other's behaviour. | ||||
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The Summer's Approach Creating Heaven Through Your Plate: A Wholistic Eating & Self-Healing Guide Shelley Summers provides the reader with a pathway to health by allowing the body to heal itself. When I met Shelley, my body was plagued by digestive problems that had begun to manifest into other health issues. I have been eating this way for 20 years now and hope to continue a life of health and abundance. Janie Quinn's book Essential Eating, A Cookbook: Discover How To Eat, Not Diet provides creative and delicious recipes based on the Summer's Approach to eating. Find out more about Shelley and Janie as well as the Essential Eating Sprouted Flour Company at www.creatingheaven.net. |
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