Challenging the Throwaway Culture of Convenience

“There is no reason that the universe should be designed for our convenience.” ~ John D. Barrow Saving the world isn’t hard. It’s just inconvenient. Why? We live in a throwaway society built upon convenience. We throw away stuff and the natural resources that make it possible. We throw away people by turning a blind eye. We throw away ideas when they don’t... Read More

Interbeing: Why Seeing Everything in Everything Is a Game Changer for the World

[Note: This is the final installment in a multi-part series reflecting on how a shift in our personal and collective perspectives can do wonders for achieving a new sense of balance within ourselves and the world. Read Part 1 (Perspective: Why a Shift is Needed and How You Can Do It). Read Part 2 (Consumption Junction: 5 Steps Towards Reclaiming the Lost Art of Moderation).... Read More

Perspective: Imagining a World Without Labels

[Note: This is the third installment in a multi-part series reflecting on how a shift in our personal and collective perspectives can do wonders for achieving a new sense of balance within ourselves and the world. Read Part 1 (Perspective: Why a Shift is Needed and How You Can Do It). Read Part 2 (Consumption Junction: 5 Steps Towards Reclaiming the Lost Art of Moderation).... Read More

Consumption Junction: 5 Steps Towards Reclaiming the Lost Art of Moderation

[Note: This is the second installment in a multi-part series reflecting on how a shift in our personal and collective perspectives can do wonders for achieving a new sense of balance within ourselves and the world. Read Part 1 (Perspective: Why a Shift is Needed and How You Can Do It). Read Part 3 (Imagining a World Without Labels). Read Part 4 (Interbeing: Why Seeing Everything... Read More

Perspective: Why a Shift is Needed and How You Can Do It

BY BILL GERLACH | JOIN ME ON TWITTER [Note: This is the first in a multi-part series reflecting on how a shift in our personal and collective perspectives can do wonders for achieving a new sense of balance within ourselves and the world. Read Part 2 (Consumption Junction: 5 Steps Towards Reclaiming the Lost Art of Moderation). Read Part 3 (Imagining a World Without Labels). Read... Read More