http://susty.com Sustainable + Sexy Living Fri, 20 May 2011 15:55:53 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://susty.com/global-baby-business-reproduction-surrogacy-wsj-wall-street-journal-india-new-born-infant-gay-parent-video/ http://susty.com/global-baby-business-reproduction-surrogacy-wsj-wall-street-journal-india-new-born-infant-gay-parent-video/#comments Sat, 11 Dec 2010 00:46:32 +0000 by George Spyros, New York City, USA http://susty.com/?p=9442 http://susty.com/global-baby-business-reproduction-surrogacy-wsj-wall-street-journal-india-new-born-infant-gay-parent-video/feed/ 0 http://susty.com/trust-hormone-oxytocin-influences-human-decisions-biology-relationships/ http://susty.com/trust-hormone-oxytocin-influences-human-decisions-biology-relationships/#comments Thu, 22 Apr 2010 17:23:30 +0000 by George Spyros, New York City, USA http://susty.com/?p=9019 trust is important in relationships, especially when we find ourselves snooping at our partner's emails and mobile phones. But much less known is that beneath intuition lies a biological factor. NPR's All Things Considered looks into the hormone oxytocin which plays a role in the decisions people make as whether or not to trust someone. ]]> http://susty.com/trust-hormone-oxytocin-influences-human-decisions-biology-relationships/feed/ 0 http://susty.com/what-percentage-lovers-spy-on-partner-email-phone-snoop-text-messages-cheating-snooping/ http://susty.com/what-percentage-lovers-spy-on-partner-email-phone-snoop-text-messages-cheating-snooping/#comments Wed, 07 Apr 2010 14:44:34 +0000 by Team Susty, Global http://susty.com/?p=9007 porn and computers dovetail with a relationship, the critical ingredient of trust comes once again to the fore. And both young and old of late are coming to grips with the digital fact of life that sexts are the new lipstick on the collar. Now Retrevo Blog asks the question "Is it Wrong to Check Someone’s Email Without Them Knowing?" ]]> http://susty.com/what-percentage-lovers-spy-on-partner-email-phone-snoop-text-messages-cheating-snooping/feed/ 0 http://susty.com/nature-time-changes-attitudes-values-study-suggests-outdoors-mental-health-well-being-community-moral/ http://susty.com/nature-time-changes-attitudes-values-study-suggests-outdoors-mental-health-well-being-community-moral/#comments Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:58:54 +0000 by George Spyros, New York City, USA http://susty.com/?p=8178 http://susty.com/nature-time-changes-attitudes-values-study-suggests-outdoors-mental-health-well-being-community-moral/feed/ 0 http://susty.com/political-sex-scandal-death-transgender-day-of-remembrance-10th-annual-murder-crime/ http://susty.com/political-sex-scandal-death-transgender-day-of-remembrance-10th-annual-murder-crime/#comments Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:52:52 +0000 by Alton, Brooklyn USA http://susty.com/?p=7954 The blog over at International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC) observes today's 10th annual Transgender Day of Remembrance, a day for remembering those who have been killed by hatred and prejudice against transgender people as well as a day intended to raise public awareness to combat violence against transgender people. We at Susty observe the day by taking note of one of today's headlines found in the Telegraph concerning a transexual embroiled in an Italian political sex scandal who burned to death. ]]> http://susty.com/political-sex-scandal-death-transgender-day-of-remembrance-10th-annual-murder-crime/feed/ 0 http://susty.com/late-night-tv-comedy-writers-guys-few-women-male-dominated-career-television-show-staff/ http://susty.com/late-night-tv-comedy-writers-guys-few-women-male-dominated-career-television-show-staff/#comments Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:38:33 +0000 by George Spyros, New York City, USA http://susty.com/?p=7719 Daily Show for Comedy Central back in 1996, as well as from top women writers who have staffed the shows of Conan, Colbert and David Letterman.]]> http://susty.com/late-night-tv-comedy-writers-guys-few-women-male-dominated-career-television-show-staff/feed/ 0 http://susty.com/simran-sethi-oprah-greening-green-girl-blog-eco-home-green-remodel-renovation-makeover/ http://susty.com/simran-sethi-oprah-greening-green-girl-blog-eco-home-green-remodel-renovation-makeover/#comments Wed, 04 Nov 2009 02:37:30 +0000 by George Spyros, New York City, USA http://susty.com/?p=8280 first post over at Oprah.com, a gem of a home. What's wonderful-- and yes, we're completely biased -- what's wonderful is the way Simran kicks off the series by touching on human experience...]]> http://susty.com/simran-sethi-oprah-greening-green-girl-blog-eco-home-green-remodel-renovation-makeover/feed/ 0 http://susty.com/cannabis-intoxication-michael-pollans-botany-of-desire-pbs-documentary-video/ http://susty.com/cannabis-intoxication-michael-pollans-botany-of-desire-pbs-documentary-video/#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:30:26 +0000 by George Spyros, New York City, USA http://susty.com/?p=8113 Michael Pollan's book The Botany of Desire into the PBS documentary by the same name takes a plants-eye view into the history of the apple, tulip, potato and cannabis -- more commonly known as marijuana.]]> http://susty.com/cannabis-intoxication-michael-pollans-botany-of-desire-pbs-documentary-video/feed/ 0 http://susty.com/botany-of-desire-pbs-documentary-adaptation-michael-pollan-book-plants-agriculture-food-eating-human-history-nature-science-video/ http://susty.com/botany-of-desire-pbs-documentary-adaptation-michael-pollan-book-plants-agriculture-food-eating-human-history-nature-science-video/#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:06:50 +0000 by George Spyros, New York City, USA http://susty.com/?p=8119 Michael Pollan and based on his best-selling book The Botany of Desire, this special takes viewers on an eye-opening exploration of the human relationship with the plant world — seen from the plants' point of view. Watch a video preview after the jump.]]> http://susty.com/botany-of-desire-pbs-documentary-adaptation-michael-pollan-book-plants-agriculture-food-eating-human-history-nature-science-video/feed/ 0 http://susty.com/green-patriarch-wall-street-journal-op-ed-entire-web-sustains-life-sacred/ http://susty.com/green-patriarch-wall-street-journal-op-ed-entire-web-sustains-life-sacred/#comments Sun, 25 Oct 2009 20:53:51 +0000 by George Spyros, New York City, USA http://susty.com/?p=7930 spiritual leader of Orthodox Christians Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew connects the dots between science, the human heart and faith. On the heals of last week's eighth ecological symposium on the Mississippi, the Green Patriarch proves that no silos need exist for us to achieve success in maintaining and bettering human civilization as we now know it...]]> http://susty.com/green-patriarch-wall-street-journal-op-ed-entire-web-sustains-life-sacred/feed/ 0