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Get Happy!

December 14, 2015 by Pheona
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We often think that we will gain happiness by achieving, receiving or attaining.  We also think that in order to be happy, we have to receive love.  Think again!  Research shows that our greatest fulfillment comes in large part from being connected to others and from helping them.There is truth to the saying “It is in giving that we receive.” Compassion brings meaning and researchers have found that living a life of meaning is one of the greatest determinants of happiness. Not only does compassion Continue reading →

Recycled Clothing Facts #4

May 16, 2015 by Pheona
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Recycled Clothing Facts by Lexa W. Lee, Demand Media (article only) Thrift shops are a great resource for donating or buying used clothing. Recycling unwanted clothing reduces landfill waste as well as the amount of resources needed to produce new clothing. It also lessens the waste produced by the manufacturing process — clothing scraps end up in the landfill, too.  Used clothing can be donated, sold or disassembled for the fabric. #4. Benefits to the Consumer and the Industry Customers who buy used clothing also benefit Continue reading →