Well something came up only one day after my last post about breaking through obstacles, and it was a big enough issue that I had to stop everything I was doing and focus all my attention onto fixing the problem. It was such an intense pressure that afterwards I needed a few days of complete [...]
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- Comparison of the Rainbow Green Live Food Cuisine Diet by Gabriel Cousens and the 80/10/10 diet by Douglas Graham
- Why a high fruit raw food diet requires exercise
- Scientific study showing almonds and walnuts can help PCOS
- Nutritional data revealed (And the winner is!)
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Goals are just a direction of focus – if we don’t succeed the first time, try again!
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Self-watering permaculture container garden with the wetpots watering system
I bought myself a wetpots watering kit a couple of weeks ago and I have been eagerly wanting to setup my first container since then. The kit comes with ten ceramic pots, all the tubing and a water tank, for $165. Today I finally had a chance to go down to Bunnings and get some [...]
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Wetpots on my balcony
Before I ever considered moving into an apartment I read about apartment permaculture. Basically the smaller size of the balcony means that people need to be creative in order to grow decent crops of fruit and veggies. But because the balcony is so small, an automatic system can be created and then refined until the [...]
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My ideas file
I attended a discussion about Zeitgeist movement today in Melbourne. The Meetup Group intends to meet once a week to discuss the movement. This is a brain dump of keywords that came out of my head after the meeting. I’m going to use this as an ideas file for the content of future blog posts. [...]
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Search for an apartment continues
Today I spent the day looking at apartments around South Melbourne and Southbank. I am looking for an apartment that is close or in the CBD, with a big kitchen, a big main bedroom and that has extra facilities in the complex like a gym and a sauna. Where I would be without my iPhone [...]
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- Nutritional data revealed (And the winner is!)
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- Focusing on health for the next 30 days
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- Reducing xenoestrogens from plastic in contact with food
- Buying and eating organic and chemical-free food in order to improve health
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- A successful low fat mostly raw food diet
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- The power of simple food
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