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Sign up now: Healthy Money Summit 1/24-27

Your Money or Your Life January 18, 2011 January 18, 2011 Leave a comment

Hello all my blog readers – this needs immediate action! Many people on a conscious path find that money is one of their most challenging areas to deal with. That’s why I’m delighted to be a featured speaker for a free online event called the …

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Healthy Money Summit coming soon

Your Money or Your Life January 17, 2011 January 17, 2011 Leave a comment

In just a day you will get a notice about the Healthy Money Summit, a FREE telesummit running from January 24-27, with recordings available to all who can’t attend live. How fitting to tell you on Martin Luther King day whose speaking out about economic …

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Saving for a rainy day – lessons from our ancestors

Your Money or Your Life October 8, 2010 October 8, 2010 5 Comments

A friend loaned me her parent’s budget books, one from 1940, one from 1974. They are a generation apart and reflect both simpler times and the evolution of our relationship with money to the confusing or even desperate situation we are in today. Joe Dominguez …

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From this day forward…

Blessing the Hands that Feed Us / Food & Food Systems October 4, 2010 March 26, 2018 Leave a comment

OMG. I still have so much to tell you. About my new food rules. About a Mr. Potato-mouth (a guy eating only potatoes for 60 days). About what I just learned at a Green Energy Fair from local farmers about policies that help and those …

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It’s October 1 and the tallys are coming in

Uncategorized October 1, 2010 October 1, 2010 1 comment

I know you are waiting with baited breath to get the results of this month of 10 mile eating. The tally is below (scroll down), and here’s some exegesis on the text: I lost 6 pounds. My average calories a day were ~ 1600 so …

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For richer and poorer – new stats on the wealth gap

10 mile diet / Blessing the Hands that Feed Us / Food & Food Systems September 23, 2010 September 23, 2010 3 Comments

A story on NPR this morning on the growing gap between the wealthy and the rest of us in the United States, equaled only by the gap in the 1920’s. The 400 people on Forbes magazine’s list of the richest Americans saw their combined net worth …

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Why Brazil, Round Two

Uncategorized September 23, 2010 March 26, 2018 Leave a comment

I wonder if any of you feel as one respondent did to my e-invitation to join me on the Journey to the Heart of Brazil. She said, “And what is the footprint of flying folks to this event and how does the cost fit with …

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Transforming your relationship with food

Your Money or Your Life September 15, 2010 September 15, 2010 Leave a comment

Hey, I thought this was a money blog. Transforming your relationship with money. Not food. I’m discovering with my September 10 mile diet that truly the same principles and practices for looking at money apply to food. By only eating what can produced within 10 …

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Two wow’s from the NY Times

Your Money or Your Life September 13, 2010 September 13, 2010 1 comment

Wow one: The NY Times reported bankers using the D word. Depression. Wow two: The NY Times is now blogging about frugality. Wow one: On September 12 the NY Times used the “D” word. Depression. Not downturn. Not recession. Not banking crisis. Depression. They reported …

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Our economy Our-selves

Uncategorized September 13, 2010 September 13, 2010 Leave a comment

Two news stories this morning – unrelated? – mated in my mind and made this baby thought. Story one: because of the stalled economy and tight personal finances  people are grocery shopping at WalMart instead of Whole Foods. They just can’t afford organics. Story two: …

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