What better productive protest than a values based zero waste lifestyle? You can quietly but obviously question the morals of society and give other people permission to do the same. Just begin to participate in a new lifestyle- turn your back on the old unproductive ways, while gently encouraging…
Not only does it seem that we don't have time to care for ourselves or take sustainability steps in this day and age, but it also can feel like the cards are actually stacked against us. Maybe it feels like the whole world is telling you that you…
Hey Again! This post suggests some big actions. This is part 1 of a 3-part blog post on structural change. Check it out! As consumers, we have inadvertently gotten lost in the woods of "conscious consumerism" and small battles. We all mean well, and every forward motion counts!…
Who is to blame For all these Earthly and environmental atrocities? We know there is some kind of evil out there, or so we think. Is it the inventors? The manufacturers? The pushers? The retailers or the consumers? What a yucky soup to start mucking through! Really, there…
Many people will absolutely embrace your mission. To a large quantity of Earthlings it may be perceived like somewhat of a ridiculous subculture movement, whether it be you individually or in large groups. Maybe it is a subculture, and maybe that's not a bad thing! The main…
"It feels like forging a deeper connection to my truest values- what lies below all the other values and feeds them...and it's really fun, too!" That's my drive for sustainable, conscious purchase making and second hand shopping. These core values for me are those of honoring every…