Beer and Chocolate:

Beer: Believe it or not, it was too early for beer when Dori & Val recorded the podcast. Beer will triumphantly return next week!

Chocolate: Dagoba Seeds, organic chocolate with hemp, pumpkin, and sunflower seeds.

Finds:

• More Hip t-shirts on sale! If you haven't ordered a More Hip Than Hippie t-shirt, then now is the time! All More Hip T-shirts are marked down and priced to sell - order yours today!
• Music to our ears. Check out the eco-friendly Vers Sound System. It works with your iPod and iPhone and is built using wood harvested from sustainable managed plantations and uses an energy efficient amplifier.
• Eco-friendly sportswear. Check out Planet Protect Sportswear, where 10% of every purchase is donated to helping the planet.

• Go Gore! Al Gore is a likely candidate for the Nobel Peace Prize for his work raising awareness about climate change. The winner will be announced on October 15th.
• China steps up. China will substitute energy efficient CFL's for incandescent light bulbs within the next ten years.

This week's Teenie Weenie Greenie™ is to try an essential oil if you have never tried one before. If you have used essential oils before, try a new one! Check out Greenfeet.com for all your Aromatherapy needs.

Patricia Carol Brooks, Editorial Director for Aromatherapy Thymes magazine, calls in from Los Angeles for an interview. Pick up your copy at your local Whole Foods or stop by www.AromatherapyThymes.com to find out where to purchase a copy near you.

Check out Greenfeet.com for all your Aromatherapy needs:

• Aromatherapy Mists
• Carrier Oils
• Diffusers
• Essential Oils

Listener Emails

Once again, we have a bunch of great listener emails. Keep 'em rolling in at hip@greenfeet.com. And don't forget to post articles, links, and speak your mind at our MHTH forum!

• Office gift exchange. Michele posted a good idea for making office gift exchanges a little more interesting on her blog.
• Diabetic Challenge. Jay sent in a link in response to another listener email that has a daughter who is diabetic. Raw for 30 Days is a film about diabetics who combat their disease by changing their eating habits. He also sent along an article about the impact of meat production on climate change.
• Schools go green. Lisa sent along an article about schools moving in a green direction. She wanted to know if she can listen to Dori's morning radio show online. You can listen to a stream at 107ThePoint.com.
• Shop smart. Sarah thought everyone might want to check out a video about deciphering PLU codes on produce to distinguish between conventionally grown, organic, and genetically modified fruits and vegetables.
• Changes at Sam's Club. Kathy was excited to hear that Sam's Club will be converting its ground coffee to be Fair Trade Certified.

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