Society
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House Cows, Golden Eggs, and the True Cost of Cheap Supermarket Food – Part 3 – Updated
In the previous part of this Series we explored how the drive for more and more “golden eggs” in large…
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It’s not enough to be an environmentalist. We must be anti-racist environmentalists.
View this post on Instagram To be In Solidarity is to be in unity with your feelings AND…
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How Normal Keeps Us from Being Fully Human
Its normal for us to compete for scarce resources and to view with suspicion those who are different from us.…
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Why your least visible work is your most important work
The smallest of the issues you care about is related to, and inseparable from, the largest. Raising happy, healthy kids…
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Why your most important responsibility is taking care of you
It’s not easy being green. Among other things, it can mean feeling overwhelmed and grief-stricken and inadequate, with no end…
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On Making the Least Change for the Greatest Effect
In our make-it-happen story of rugged, heroic individualism, “goal achievement” means grunting and sweating, burning the candle at both ends,…
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How to Go From Distracted to On Track with these 2 Simple Strategies
Life’s urgent and alluring distractions will always be nudging you off the high road and onto the easy path, diverting…
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Are You Going After Your Goals the Hard Way or the Easy Way?
The idea that you need motivation and will power to reach your goals is part of a story, or world-view,…
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Permaculture and Death: Part 3
For part 1 of this series we explored the ancient traditions of Halloween and how recalling them can help us to…
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Is it important, or merely urgent?
It’s possible to be very busy without being very effective. Rushing from one task to another, feeling like you never…
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Personal Responsibility and the Power to Make a Difference
Staying focused on your own “response-ability”—your ability to choose your own responses—increases your personal power and expands the scope of…
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Are You Acting on Life or Is Life Acting on You?
In Part 1 and Part 2 of this Series we talked about how we live according to an often-unexamined story,…
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