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INSPIRATIONAL LINKS/VIDEO CLIPS:
Jeff Buckley: Hallelujah
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8AWFf7EAc4&feature=player_embedded#!
Pink: Glitter at the Grammy's 2010. Stealing the entire show. Stunning. Weep!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GfoXzKaKsu4
Build your own mission statement - awesome site with prompting questions and inspirational examples! Try it!
http://www.franklincovey.com/msb/
Dedicated photojournalists and writers coming together to explore and document America, to build a forum to chart its future.
http://facingchange.org/
Playing for Change. Utterly inspired. Catch the wave.
http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=2539741
I Choose Love - Shawn Gallaway (sweet video!)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMOMgQCRAqM
20 words that can change your life
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLZxJZ70MQ4&NR=1
Free Hugs!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vr3x_RRJdd4
James Blunt - Carry you home
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2IFF9yu5i3k&feature=relmfu
Sia's video - Soon We'll Be Found. Very creative!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t1x8DMfbYN4
Sheryl Crow's version of Hallelujah - simple and heartfelt
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWDfH51gvc0&NR=1
Damien Rice - The Blower's Daughter - Official Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YXVMCHG-Nk&feature=fvwrel
Katie Makkai - Veteran Slam Poet defines modern day PRETTY - so perfect in todays superficial world
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6wJl37N9C0&feature=player_embedded
PART 1 of 4: A courageous and poignant memoire from Portia de Rossi Degeneres regarding her debilitating food disorders, private sexuality and isolation in Hollywood. http://www.wholisticuniverse.com/index.php?ct=&md=details&id=73230
PART 2 of 4: Portia de Rossi Degeneres interview with Oprah. Incredibly vulnerable and open.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YwGgYs9tj_E&feature=related
PART 3 of 4: Portia de Rossi on Oprah. Amazing candor.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RhX9os6ex68&feature=related
PART 4 of 4: A beautiful interview with Portia De Rossi Degeneres and Ellen Degeneres on Oprah!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmcJ6r4GfXk&feature=related
Taylor Mali on What Teachers Make
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxsOVK4syxU&feature=related
She's Alive - A non-commercial mini movie; a wake up call about Mother Earth
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGeXdv-uPaw&sns=fb
An impressive list of Oprah videos. Some great interviews from one of my favorite people!
http://www.wholisticuniverse.com/html/oprah_videos.htm
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, circa 1948 - an inspired read.
http://www.gpln.com/udhr.html
From Consciousmen.org Dear Woman, An Apology From Men
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_uRIMUBnvw&sns=fb
Regardless of whomever/whatever you worship or honor: God, Buddha, Krishna, Divine Presence or Universal Power....these words inspire. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQCLr0J9wuM&NR=1
The power of words! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hzgzim5m7oU
Adele at the Britt Awards singing Someone Like You - Wow!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qemWRToNYJY
11 year old kid exposes Monsanto and genetically modified foods on TEDx
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=ULe0KRlWm3Y#at=310
Never before seen gorgeous footage of The Aurora by Terje Sorgjerd in Norway 3/2011
http://vimeo.com/21294655
MUSIC. A film by Andrew Zuckerman: Interview clips with many greats in music discussing inspiration, collaboration, performance and success. http://link.brightcove.com/services/player/bcpid557904866001?bctid=589252801001
Celebrate What is Right in the World, by Dewitt Jones
http://uk.video.yahoo.com/watch/1598539/5397639
Bob and Bogart travel the country sharing their wisdom on One Million Acts of Kindness!!!
http://www.onemillionactsofkindness.com/
Nicholas Kristof (Half The Sky) Interview with CEO of CARE.org called Cause and Affect.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rX_MxMDJQBk
Top 10 victories for social change in 2009!!!!!! How many people does it take to make a difference? ONE!
http://blog.change.org/2009/12/28/top-10-victories-on-change-org-in-2009/#6to10
The original video of Gary Jules and Michael Andrews cover version of Mad World, directed by Michel Gondry. Throughout the video children are making animated figures on the sidewalk below. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4N3N1MlvVc4
The Pink Glove Dance promoting Breast Cancer Awareness!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OEdVfyt-mLw
Acumen Fund: Building businesses that solve the problems of poverty. Invested 44 million in 40 business in Africa and S. East Asia....much more! http://www.acumenfund.org/evenbetter/?utm_source=PSA&utm_medium=Banner&utm_campaign=PSA_Dec09
Susan Boyle - The number one selling artist in the history of the UK.....more than the Beatles, The Stones etc.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxPZh4AnWyk
Roger Eberts new old voice after his Thyroid Cancer surgery
http://www.oprah.com/oprahshow/See-How-Technology-Gave-Roger-Ebert-His-Voice-Video
Paul Potts - The opera guy from Britian's Got Talent.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GMq_CcjQiW0&feature=player_embedded
Not entirely inspirational, but it is the last decade rammed into three minutes per Yahoo news.
http://news.yahoo.com/video/politics-15749652/17324324
Top 12 inspirational videos from You Tube
http://www.financial-inspiration.com/top-12-inspirational-videos-from-youtube.html
Starbucks video worth a watch
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nh7D2g5v-Sg
This Taylow Swift and Stevie Nicks debacle inspires me to stay independent and to appreciate the long, slow, uncompromising journey were on http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgeTXNxBBzk
It is out there! Finally, a bit of good news!
http://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/
THYROID DIS-EASE INFORMATION :
A good basic understanding of Thryoid Dis-Ease, Understanding your labs etc. Must read.
http://www.drrind.com/therapies/thyroid-scale
Adrenal Support Recommendation Sheet with tests, supplements, minerals etc. Important info for your recovery
http://www.drrind.com/therapies/adrenal-support-recommendation-sheet
Thyroid/Adrenal & Metabolic FAQ. Great info here.
http://www.drrind.com/therapies/metabolic-faqs
More supplements for thryoid related hair loss
http://thyroid.about.com/cs/hairloss/a/hairloss_3.htm
Rhodiola Rosea: A inexpensive and highly effective adaptagen tincture that dramatically helps with one cope with stress and adrenal fatigue. Disclaimer: Check with your ND, NP or MD for doseages and to see if appropriate for your condition.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhodiola_rosea
Essential oils to ease hair loss and aid hair growth. Especially effective with pharmaceutically induced hair loss or loss due to horomonal fluctuations.
http://regrow-hair.org/essential-oils-in-hair-loss-treatment/
Grape seed extract theoretically killing cancer cells - Interesting research.
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/134311.php
Orlo Clark MD - Thyroid surgeon in SF, CA. Highly recommended by friends. This link is to an important paper he authored about the dangers of ambulatory thyroid surgery. If I had to have my thyroid out, he would be my first choice.
http://jcem.endojournals.org/cgi/content/full/83/4/1100
Good basic breakdown of hormones.
http://www.1-thyroid.com/hormones.html
Great recommended reading for Thyroid, Adrenal Fatigue, Peri and Men-on-pause
http://www.ask-nish.com/meet_reading.php
From Mary Shomon, Thyroid Guru (not a doctor but has the most comprehensive info website for Thryoid)
http://thyroid.about.com/
WOMEN TO WOMEN/ Excellent resource for women with thryoid disease specially one of the few sites that disucsses the Andrenal/Thryoid link like I had!
http://www.womentowomen.com/hypothyroidism/thyroidandmenopause.aspx
Great article from Natural Solutions.
http://www.naturalsolutionsmag.com/article-display/15564/subTopicID/186/The-Hidden-Epidemic-Is-Your-Thyroid-Making-You-Fat
Another good article on minerals/supplements specifically for Thryoid.
http://www.naturalsolutionsmag.com/article-display/14901/subTopicID/186/Alternative-Medicine-Cabinet-A-Tune-up-for-Your-Thyroid
Article on Thyroid and Postpartum Depression
http://www.naturalsolutionsmag.com/article-display/14412/subTopicID/186/Ask-the-Doctor-Postpartum-Depression
HEALTH and WELLNESS:
A cool site where you take a Chakra Test, Enneagram Test and learn about other energy modalities
http://www.eclecticenergies.com/
An excellent resource for altenerative care.
http://www.suzannesomers.com/blog/
Cancer resource.
http://www.cancerdecisions.com/
Free patient websites to connect loved ones during a serious illness... awesome idea!
http://www.caringbridge.org/
Pay It Forward option clinic in Ashland, OR.
http://www.giftingtree.net/media/
Dr. Drew Collins and his wife have a wonderful clinic in San Diego. A great support and does phone consults.
http://www.sandiegohealthclinic.com/doctors.html
A healthy alternative to For Profit care. They are based in Oakand, CA
http://www.karmaclinic.org/
Music and its healing properties with documented science backing up the artilce!
http://www.emedexpert.com/tips/music.shtml
New government site to peruse for personal options and understanding the new health care laws
http://www.healthcare.gov/
What the health care bill means to women
http://msmagazine.com/blog/blog/2010/03/24/what-the-health-care-bill-means-for-women/
Christine Hunter - incredible hypnotherapist in Ashland, OR! Highly recommended.
http://www.beingjoyful.com/
Conscious TV - lots of great interviews with contemporary thinkers/healers (search Dr. Joe Dispenza's interview)
http://www.conscious.tv/consciousness.html
TONG REN healing practice. Email for our practitioner.
http://www.tomtam.com/
Ashland Acupuncturist, Jenn Collins – great herbalist too.
http://www.ashlandacu.com/
Excellent Alternative and Complimentary Health Care Clinic in Renton, WA
http://www.tahoma-clinic.com/
Alternative/Herbal Medicine - Good Resources
http://www.centrehealing.com/resources.html
Cancer prevention and so much more!
http://crazysexylife.com/videos/
Tapping – EFT: Emotional Freedom Technique
http://products.mercola.com/meridian-tapping/
Radical Forgiveness by Colin Tipping. Strategies for conscious living.
http://www.radicalforgiveness.com/
A cool site where you take a Chakra Test, Enneagram Test and learn about other energy modalities
http://www.eclecticenergies.com/
An excellent resource for altenerative care.
http://www.suzannesomers.com/blog/
Cancer resource.
http://www.cancerdecisions.com/
Free patient websites to connect loved ones during a serious illness... awesome idea!
http://www.caringbridge.org/
Pay It Forward option clinic in Ashland, OR.
http://www.giftingtree.net/media/
Dr. Drew Collins and his wife have a wonderful clinic in San Diego. A great support and does phone consults.
http://www.sandiegohealthclinic.com/doctors.html
A healthy alternative to For Profit care. They are based in Oakand, CA
http://www.karmaclinic.org/
Music and its healing properties with documented science backing up the artilce!
http://www.emedexpert.com/tips/music.shtml
New government site to peruse for personal options and understanding the new health care laws
http://www.healthcare.gov/
What the health care bill means to women
http://msmagazine.com/blog/blog/2010/03/24/what-the-health-care-bill-means-for-women/
Christine Hunter - incredible hypnotherapist in Ashland, OR! Highly recommended.
http://www.beingjoyful.com/
Conscious TV - lots of great interviews with contemporary thinkers/healers (search Dr. Joe Dispenza's interview)
http://www.conscious.tv/consciousness.html
TONG REN healing practice. Email for our practitioner.
http://www.tomtam.com/
Ashland Acupuncturist, Jenn Collins – great herbalist too.
http://www.ashlandacu.com/
Excellent Alternative and Complimentary Health Care Clinic in Renton, WA
http://www.tahoma-clinic.com/
Alternative/Herbal Medicine - Good Resources
http://www.centrehealing.com/resources.html
Cancer prevention and so much more!
http://crazysexylife.com/videos/
Tapping – EFT: Emotional Freedom Technique
http://products.mercola.com/meridian-tapping/
Radical Forgiveness by Colin Tipping. Strategies for conscious living.
http://www.radicalforgiveness.com/
PROGRESSIVE LINKS:
A global non-profit working on today's most critical causes, completely funded from donations and not from any governments.
http://www.avaaz.org/en/report_back_2/
Democracy in Action http://www.moveon.org
Democracy for American - Social Progress, Grassroots Activism and Fiscal Responsibility
http://www.democracyforamerica.com/
A grassroots edcuation and advocacy project started by Ben Cohen (co-founder of Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream). This site tracks debates and bills affecting today's world. You can also send pre-written letters to lawmakers.
http://www.truemajority.com
Campaigning for Health, Justice, Sustainability, Peace and Democracy
http://www.organicconsumers.org/
Our favorite progressive magazine
http://www.odemagazine.com/
The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force - Advocates for Gay Rights, Marriage etc.
http://www.thetaskforce.org/
Progressive News
http://www.commondreams.org/
Brilliant magazine from BC (my home town) that challenges our way of thinking and conditioning
https://www.adbusters.org/about/adbusters
The online arts, culture and political magazine, with regular features on or by various literary luminaries.
http://www.salon.com/
An excellent and vast list of organizations for Sustainability, Social Justice, Spiritual Fulfillment
http://www.fouryearsgo.org/organizations
New Thought Movement - These are the philosophies with which we most resonate and the Spirit Centers in which our music is best received http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKtTnW0QQ9Q&feature=player_embedded#!
The organization is committed to bringing quality medical care to people caught in crisis regardless of race, religion, or political affiliation. MSF operates independently of any political, military, or religious agendas.
http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/
CREDO Action - a consumer protection organization keeping the public abreast of that which needs our attention
http://www.credoaction.com
CHANGE.ORG – an advocacy organization giving voice to hundreds of worthy causes.
http://www.change.org
Human Rights Watch Newswire
http://www.hrw.org/
Free Press - reforming media/transforming democracy
http://www.freepress.net/resources/beginners_guide
Excellent progressive coverage
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/
A global non-profit working on today's most critical causes, completely funded from donations and not from any governments.
http://www.avaaz.org/en/report_back_2/
Democracy in Action http://www.moveon.org
Democracy for American - Social Progress, Grassroots Activism and Fiscal Responsibility
http://www.democracyforamerica.com/
A grassroots edcuation and advocacy project started by Ben Cohen (co-founder of Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream). This site tracks debates and bills affecting today's world. You can also send pre-written letters to lawmakers.
http://www.truemajority.com
Campaigning for Health, Justice, Sustainability, Peace and Democracy
http://www.organicconsumers.org/
Our favorite progressive magazine
http://www.odemagazine.com/
The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force - Advocates for Gay Rights, Marriage etc.
http://www.thetaskforce.org/
Progressive News
http://www.commondreams.org/
Brilliant magazine from BC (my home town) that challenges our way of thinking and conditioning
https://www.adbusters.org/about/adbusters
The online arts, culture and political magazine, with regular features on or by various literary luminaries.
http://www.salon.com/
An excellent and vast list of organizations for Sustainability, Social Justice, Spiritual Fulfillment
http://www.fouryearsgo.org/organizations
New Thought Movement - These are the philosophies with which we most resonate and the Spirit Centers in which our music is best received http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKtTnW0QQ9Q&feature=player_embedded#!
The organization is committed to bringing quality medical care to people caught in crisis regardless of race, religion, or political affiliation. MSF operates independently of any political, military, or religious agendas.
http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/
CREDO Action - a consumer protection organization keeping the public abreast of that which needs our attention
http://www.credoaction.com
CHANGE.ORG – an advocacy organization giving voice to hundreds of worthy causes.
http://www.change.org
Human Rights Watch Newswire
http://www.hrw.org/
Free Press - reforming media/transforming democracy
http://www.freepress.net/resources/beginners_guide
Excellent progressive coverage
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/
PEOPLE, PLACES and THINGS WE LOVE:
Sweet video about Oregon. Well everyone knows that we LOVE it here!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihV-ddTPvBQ
Super cool downsized housing
http://green.yahoo.com/blog/ecomii_healthy_living/74/the-shrinking-american-home.html
Cece's favorite site! The best artists, speakers, authors, musicians, teachers, scientists of our time.
http://www.ted.com/
Organic, sustainable clothing, gifts and much more! Love this place.
http://www.nimli.com/content.jsp?pageCode=about
Sweet video about Oregon. Well everyone knows that we LOVE it here!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihV-ddTPvBQ
Super cool downsized housing
http://green.yahoo.com/blog/ecomii_healthy_living/74/the-shrinking-american-home.html
Cece's favorite site! The best artists, speakers, authors, musicians, teachers, scientists of our time.
http://www.ted.com/
Organic, sustainable clothing, gifts and much more! Love this place.
http://www.nimli.com/content.jsp?pageCode=about