Guide to Sharing

New Dream presents a guide all about sharing: everything from starting a tool library to organizing a solar cooperative, from holding a clothing swap to launching a time bank.

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Books We Love

Here are New Dream's picks for some of our favorite books on topics of consumerism, parenting, sustainability, work-life balance, and more.

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Host a Clothing Swap

Clothing swaps are a fun way to clean out your closet, refresh your wardrobe, meet new friends, and be green. This video shows how easy it is to host a swap in your home.

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Check Out This Library

In this short video, New Dream visits the Berkeley Tool Lending Library, which carries thousands of tools that residents can borrow — for free.

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High Price of Materialism

In our popular animation, psychologist Tim Kasser discusses how America's culture of consumerism is undermining our well-being.

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