National Center for Healthy Housing videos
HUD Help Yourself to a Healthy Home
CDC Healthy Pets
Cat or Dog Toilet Training http://www.wikihow.com/Toilet-Train-Your-Cat http://www.litterkwitter.com/en/index.php
PATH Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing
National Institute of Building Sciences buildingscience.com/
Healthy House Institute Asthma & Allergies
HUD The Rehab Guide Volumes 1-9 The guide for VA/FHA financed homes is much stricter than minimum building codes. We need to realize that minimum building codes are exactly that, the bare minimum. As we reduce our standards we also reduce the life expectancy (currently 30 years headed to 5 with newest flashing techniques) and healthiness of our homes as well as increasing maintenance and repair costs.
Oregon Building Codes online
EPA Guide to Indoor Air Quality EPA Home Buyers and Sellers Guide to Radon EPA A Brief Guide to Mold, Moisture EPA Asbestos in Your Home EPA Take a Tour of the IAQ House EPA The Lead-Safe Certified Guide to Renovate Right Selected EPA-registered Disinfectants
American Housing Survey 2009 http://www.census.gov/housing/ahs/data/ahs2009.html http://www.census.gov/prod/2011pubs/h150-09.pdf US Census Bureau American Fact Finder
http://www.aaaai.org/home.aspx http://www.acaai.org/Pages/default.aspx The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
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Institute of Medicine (IOM) http://householdproducts.nlm.nih.gov/index.htm
World Health Organization (WHO)
Healthy Child Healthy World
Healthy People 2020 Science Based National Objectives for American's Health this decade.
The Success Principles Jack Canfield 64 principles to assist you in defining & achieving your own version of success and happiness. Break it down to 1 principle per week, learn and practice one and they will stick much more effectively.
Success Foundation Success for Teens (and all of us) Free E-Book. I list this here as it is a free download and a great start.
The Work by Byron Katie is an amazing, simple method of accepting what is; instead of suffering over what is not. Gratitude is the Power that allows Happiness. Society teaches us to want more than we have, this makes us great consumers, requiring us to be employees in jobs many do not enjoy to pay for our toys. It also makes us very unhappy, focusing on what we do not have, instead of what we do have. All around us there are people doing more with less and enjoying life to the fullest. Our happiness is from within, not from outside.
The Passion Test A site to help you find what you have a passion for and to help find your drive and direction in life.
The Color Code A very interesting personality test based on what motivates us.
World Fact Book by the CIA Amazing resource for world facts. Yes our own CIA does the legwork for us.
Natural News a wide variety of information related to health.
the deliberate dumbing down of america
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