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124: Guilt Free
Episode 124
Before acting on my environmental values, I felt guilty and helpless. I didn't like those feelings. All the analyzing, raising awareness, and plannin…
7 years, 1 month ago
123: Dave Gardner: Busting the Growth Myth
Episode 123
Dave saw the problems with growth to local communities, the national economy, the global economy, and the environment. He questioned the the nearly u…
7 years, 1 month ago
122: Rosa Parks and Acting on Your Environmental Values
Episode 122
Lately, I've thought of people who say they can't avoid plastic bags, bottles, flying. I suggest just declining, but they say they can't. Saying no r…
7 years, 1 month ago
121: Minimalism should be called Maximalism
Episode 121
People see my apartment and often describe me or my lifestyle as minimalist.
I don't like labeling people or being labeled, but if anything, a more ap…
7 years, 1 month ago
120: Rules for plogging in New York City
Episode 120
If you haven't started plogging, I recommend it.
What's plogging? It's a term the Swedish created for picking up garbage when you run.
I've picked up a…
7 years, 1 month ago
119: Heroin and the Environment
Episode 119
A friend who treats opioid addicts told me about the squalor they live in. They don't see it because they're thinking about their next hit, which wil…
7 years, 1 month ago
118: Beth Comstock 2: Action creates awareness
Episode 118
"To start, I need to build awareness."
Who hasn't said that about polluting less? It seems the standard starting point. On the contrary, it's the stan…
7 years, 1 month ago
117: Jeffrey Madoff: Creative Careers: Making a Living With Your Ideas
Episode 117
Jeff teaches a class in making a living through a creative life. I've sat in on his class for years for his interviews and the guests. I don't need m…
7 years, 1 month ago
116: Michael O'Heaney, part 2: Less plastic, less stuff, more fun, more family
Episode 116
First, if you haven't watched Story of Stuff, as much as I love my podcast, watch the videos from the organization Michael O'Heaney leads---the Story…
7 years, 1 month ago
115: Sandy Reisky, part 2: A Superbowl Ad to reduce consumption
Episode 115
First, watch the video Sandy made through Generation 180, the nonprofit he started to promote reducing consumption. His for-profit companies are alre…
7 years, 1 month ago