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Spending Strategies: How Frugality Helped Me Cut Costs and Gain Freedom from “Work”
A D.C. resident describes how she became financially empowered to turn down work that is not in accordance with her values.
Musicians at the Cutting Edge of Eco-Awareness
Some bands are working hard to lighten the heavy environmental footprint of their performances.
The Incredible Shrinking Economy: Revisions to GDP Since 2007 Reveal Bleak News
Rather than spending for spending’s sake, let's invest in things that our country desperately requires.
Tags: Beyond growth, New economy, Plenitude
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My Story of Frugality: Breaking My Economic Dependence on My Job
How one D.C. resident changed her relationship to money and gained just a bit of freedom from the endless demands to earn it.
How I Helped a D.C. Neighborhood Go Solar
The inspiring story of one neighborhood that was so frustrated with the national and local government that residents took matters into their own hands.
Tags: Collaborative communities, Energy, Solar
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Holy Sh**, I Just Rented a Car from a Complete Stranger
The benefits of peer-to-peer car sharing go beyond getting from here to there.
Office Space: Thinking Beyond the Lonely Cubicle
Offices don't have to be isolating places that segregate and restrict.
U.N. Supports Happiness as a Development Goal
A new U.N. resolution urges countries to consider happiness and well-being when developing public policies.
Tapping Into Our Creative Spirit
The arts can inspire us, bring us together, and propel us toward collective action—helping us feel connected as part of a larger movement.
Ideas Worth Spreading: Be Inspired by TED
These 10 video presentations provide hope, inspiration, and knowledge that although people can damage the Earth, they also have the potential to save it.
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