Have you ever attended a seminar, course, bootcamp, or event to learn how to improve the world? What kinds of people do you meet there? Were you surprised that the majority of people you met already knew a lot about the topic? Recently, I gave … Read More →
Category Archives: environmental issues
Earth Day: What to do
People are wondering what to do on Earth Day. You should spend time with the Earth. Today I received an email from a teacher who was referred to me from one of my student’s mother. The teacher was looking for something to do for Earth … Read More →
How to buy nothing
The biggest dilemna I had in my previous shopping habits was, “do I have enough for this”? Lately, the conversation has gotten a little more intense between my “I want it” side and my “Don’t need it side.” If you want to save money, you … Read More →
The Trouble with Books Fairs
I am challenged by the Scholastic Book Fairs my daughter’s school participates in. Firstly, I am challenged that they sell new books that feature licensed characters, encourage consumerism, and apparently take payments to promote coal without mentioning how coal harms the environment and humans. (see … Read More →