Effective Living | Relationships “Living authentically is living effectively.” ~ Greg Johnson There’s a philosophy today that’s become the mantra of many people. That philosophy is “Fake it ’till you make it.” The general premise behind the “Fake it ’till you make it” belief system is that if you present yourself and your organization or… Continue reading Live Authentically Until You Make It
Author: Greg Johnson
Greg Johnson is a freelance writer and tech consultant in Iowa City. He is also the founder and Director of the ResourcesForLife.com website. Learn more at AboutGregJohnson.com
I have a dream, that one day, websites will be judged not by the color of their pages, but by the character of their content.
Technology > Websites “I have a dream, that one day, websites will be judged not by the color of their pages, but by the character of their content.” ~ Greg Johnson I want to ask you a question… When you eat a delicious meal, and think about it later, do you remember how amazing the… Continue reading I have a dream, that one day, websites will be judged not by the color of their pages, but by the character of their content.
Wellness Documentary: “Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead” by Joe Cross (2011)
Overweight, loaded up on steroids and suffering from a debilitating autoimmune disease, Joe Cross was at the end of his rope and the end of his hope. With doctors and conventional medicine unable to help, Joe traded in junk food and hit the road with a juicer and generator in tow, vowing only to drink… Continue reading Wellness Documentary: “Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead” by Joe Cross (2011)
Decorated Shed – Epic Video Testimonial
Activism | Effective Living > Housing Summary. Decorated Shed is a company in the UK that creates a fusion of art and architecture for functional and beautiful living. We’ve featured them in the past. Their latest video is epic. The sharpness and clarity of video, as well as the soundtrack are exceptional. Video. Below is… Continue reading Decorated Shed – Epic Video Testimonial
The Cost of War – Creating a Different World – Dennis Kucinich
Activism | Effective Living Summary. Below is a video presentation by Dennis Kucinich that offers a brief introduction and overview regarding the amount of money the United States is spending on war. We’ve spent over $3 trillion on the war in Iraq and over $500 billion and counting in Afghanistan. In Libya, we’ll soon hit… Continue reading The Cost of War – Creating a Different World – Dennis Kucinich
Caribou Coffee in Coralville Iowa – A Cafe with a Vacation in a Cup
Activism | Health Summary. Caribou Coffee in Coralville, Iowa offers an example of activism through business. As businesses continue to raise customer and cultural expectations of social responsibility, it raises the bar and sets a standard for other businesses to follow. Video. Below is a video presenting a brief introduction to Caribou Coffee in Coralville,… Continue reading Caribou Coffee in Coralville Iowa – A Cafe with a Vacation in a Cup
HuHot Mongolian Grill and BBQ Restaurant Buffet in Coralville Iowa
Health Summary. HuHot Mongolian Grill and BBQ Restaurant in Coralville, Iowa offers a variety of nutritious fresh food options. Nutritional Information. Typically it is difficult to get nutritional information from buffet style restaurants. However, the Virtual Meal system on their website makes it possible to calculate the calories and nutritional value of the food you’ve eaten… Continue reading HuHot Mongolian Grill and BBQ Restaurant Buffet in Coralville Iowa
The East-West School Presents: Pran Therapy Workshop for Increased Energy, Healing, and Calming the Mind
Health | Effective Living Summary. Pavan Jain, Director of Satya Bodh Ashram in India, will be offering an evening presentation and practical workshop for those working in the healing arts and sciences, or those interested in learning more. Additional information about Pran Therapy is available at SatyaBodhAshram.com Date & Time. Wednesday, 30 March 2011, 7:00 PM –… Continue reading The East-West School Presents: Pran Therapy Workshop for Increased Energy, Healing, and Calming the Mind
The Greatest Movie Ever Sold – Morgan Spurlock – Video HD Trailer – Advertising Through Product and Brand Placement
Activism > Advertising Summary. Will social networking and product placement bring an end to traditional advertising? In The Greatest Movie Ever Sold, Morgan Spurlock explores the role of brand placement in movies by creating a movie with brand placement in the movie. It’s actually a documentary about itself. As with his movie Super Size Me,… Continue reading The Greatest Movie Ever Sold – Morgan Spurlock – Video HD Trailer – Advertising Through Product and Brand Placement
Devonian Fossil Gorge Coralville Reservoir Iowa Video
Activism > Environment Summary. The Devonian Fossil Gorge at the Coralville Reservoir in Iowa is a beautiful and ancient natural resource. When you visit the Devonian Fossil Gorge, it’s likely you’ll see other people there as well because of the popularity of this natural phenomenon. Video. Below is a video showing the Devonian Fossil Gorge… Continue reading Devonian Fossil Gorge Coralville Reservoir Iowa Video
Herbert Hoover National Library Museum and Home in West Branch Iowa
Effective Living Summary. The Herbert Hoover National Library Museum and Home in West Branch, Iowa provides a rich wealth of information about America’s 31st president as well as a look at American and world history. Video. The video below provides a brief introduction to the museum as well as the childhood home of President Herbert… Continue reading Herbert Hoover National Library Museum and Home in West Branch Iowa
Galena Illinois
Effective Living Summary. The city of Galena, Illinois is a popular destination along the Mississippi river for travelers interested in local history as well as inspiring art and delicious food. Those who live in Galena, Illinois have the opportunity to enjoy and benefit from the new urbanism and richness found in a walkable community where… Continue reading Galena Illinois