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Footprint Friday–Bellisima Green Challenge: Women and Conscious Consumerism

Tuesday, March 8th, was the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day. During Women’s History Month, we continue to celebrate and acknowledge women–past, present, and future–and our power to make a difference in our world. One way we have the opportunity to have an impact is as conscious consumers. Did you know that more than 80% of what is purchased in… (more…)

March 11, 2011,
Author: Donna Mazzitelli,
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Categories: Being A Bellisima Goddess , Bellisima Green Challenge , Bellisima Green Living
Tags: Bellisima Green Challenge, boycott, Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, CSA, environmental footprint, farmers markets, farms, footprint Friday, healthy food, Local Harvest, organic foods, organic products, protest, Rachel Carson, support local, Women's History Month

Magical Monday–You Can Be The Change!

“You must be the change you wish to see in the world.”–Mahatma Gandhi Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi spoke these words many years ago. He is commonly known as Mahatma Gandhi–Mahatma is the Sanskrit word for “Great Soul.” His words are as relevant today as they were then. I believe each of us has something to offer our world that is unique–each… (more…)

October 26, 2009,
Author: Donna Mazzitelli,
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Categories: Being A Bellisima Goddess , Inner Bellisima Goddess
Tags: change, Deepak Chopra, education, environmental footprint, food, global warming, Magical Monday, Mahatma Gandhi, Marianne Williamson, opportunity, responsibility

Bellisima Green Challenge–Week 4 (2009: The Year the World Decides?)

As I studied the WWF website these past two weeks, the topic “2009: The Year the World Decides” really caught my eye. The title alone sounded very urgent and pivotal. So what is being decided this year? Well, read on… On December 7, 2009, the global community will meet in Copenhagen, Denmark to agree on a new global climate deal… (more…)