Lifeways > Judaism Summary. The following reading provides an insight into Jewish Mysticism. Excerpts from The Mystical Dimension Volume 1 (of 3) The Mystical Tradition by Jacob Immanuel Schochet (Pages 26-30) An objective view and appreciation of mysticism needs first and foremost an opening of the mind, a sincere and complete commitment to the pursuit… Continue reading Jewish Mysticism
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Rambam’s Thirteen Principles of Jewish Faith
Lifeways > Judaism Summary. The following thirteen principles are the statements of Jewish faith that are commonly accepted among those who adhere to traditional Orthodox Jewish expressions of faith and practice. 1. I believe with perfect faith that G-d is the Creator and Ruler of all things. He alone has made, does make, and will… Continue reading Rambam’s Thirteen Principles of Jewish Faith
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Pregnancy and Birthing Resources
Health Summary This document offers health related pregnancy and birthing resources. For resources beyond pregnancy such as marriage, parenting, and family resources, visit the Relationship Resource Group. 10 Things about Pregnancy That Might Surprise You AmericanPregnancy.org BabyCenter.com FitPregnancy.com Natural Birthing TheBusinessOfBeingBorn.com – “Birth is a miracle, a rite of passage, a natural part of life.… Continue reading Pregnancy and Birthing Resources
Surge Protector Strip and KW Electrical Usage Monitor Guage
Technology Problem. When considering a move to solar, wind, or other green power source, it is essential to measure the current usage of electricity to determine how much will be needed. Solution. P3 International offers a variety of kilowatt measuring devices including a basic or advanced wall-mounted unit as well as a very nice surge… Continue reading Surge Protector Strip and KW Electrical Usage Monitor Guage
Convert Audio Cassette Tapes to Digital MP3 Audio Files with USB Cassette Player to Computer
Technology Problem. Converting old audio cassette tapes to MP3 files typically requires a cassette player and an analog to digital converter box. Solution. Ion Audio offers a Tape2PC Cassette Deck that has a USB connection for direct to computer recording. The deck is available on the x-tremegeek.com website.
Convert LP Albums to Digital MP3 Audio Files with USB Record Player to Computer
Technology Problem. Converting old LP albums to digital MP3 audio files can be a hassle because it typically requires a record player and an analog to digital converter box. Solution. Ion Audio offers a variety of turn tables that connect via USB directly to your Windows or Apple computer. One of their models, the TTUSB10,… Continue reading Convert LP Albums to Digital MP3 Audio Files with USB Record Player to Computer
Convert a 3G Cellular Modem Into a Battery Powered Hotspot
Technology Problem. Several people need internet access in an area that doesn’t have any wireless service. Solution. Use a broadband cellular modem with a Personal Hotspot from Cradlepoint available on the x-tremegeek.com website.
Airport Express – Play All Audio
Effective Living > Technology > Apple Problem Summary. The Airport Express wireless base station is capable of playing music from iTunes on an Apple or Windows computer. Unfortunately, the software available from Apple does not offer the ability to play system audio or any other audio through the Airport Express. For example, if you are… Continue reading Airport Express – Play All Audio
Abundant Living
Effective Living Summary. Abundant living is the principle of having more time, space, money, and resources than are needed. This approach to life is different than sustainable living which is to simply sustain what one needs to survive. Practice. The practice of abundant living involves the effective use of available resources and the diminished demand… Continue reading Abundant Living
Lies
“Lies are like information air pollution. Forming a thick smog, they make it difficult to see the terrain of truth and the road before us. Those who speak lies and those who listen, will stumble around without sure footing.” – Gregory Paul Johnson
Housing Construction and Sustainability Resources
Summary. Below are links related to housing, construction, and sustainability. CitySteelBuildings.com Small House Society