Cleaning Green Below Your Means

Blog | by Kim | February 17, 2009

Leading by Example: Lessons Learned from the Eugene CommunityShare Workshop

Blog | by Anna Awimbo | July 11, 2014

Oregon is full of people bringing their communities to life through the Sharing Economy.

We Must Be the Change

Blog | by Edna Rienzi | January 24, 2017

Beyond everyday lifestyle changes like wasting less, we can take steps outside our homes to have greater influence.

May My Children Be Givers

Blog | by Bellamy Shoffner | February 7, 2018

Bellamy Shoffner, editor of the online magazine Hold the Line, shares an eye-opening experience that led her to deepen her social justice work and step up her family's efforts to give more to their community.

Living the Dream: Ashley Whittenberger of Cosmic Acres

Blog | by Edna Rienzi | May 6, 2013

A few years ago, Ashley Whittenberger decided to trade in her “mainstream McMansion on a half-acre of manicured hell" for a life of freedom and creativity.

To Succeed, the New Economy Needs the Left, Right, Center—and God

Blog | by Emilie Dubois | July 24, 2012

Who wouldn’t want to live in a place where warmer, gentler versions of economic exchange are the norm? But it's still a hard sell for America.

Living the Dream: Psychologist and Blogger Suzita Cochran

Blog | by Edna Rienzi | April 9, 2014

Suzita Cochran's decision to choose a “time over money” lifestyle came from her work in psychology, where she learned in-depth what children need to thrive.

Mindfulness and Meditation for Kids

Blog | by Margaret Swink | August 12, 2015

Mindfulness facilitator and mom Laurie Cousins shares some tips for New Dreamers on how to be more mindful.

Becoming a Teacher Made Me an Activist—and My Story Might Make You One, Too

Blog | by Mary-Alexis | November 21, 2019

Mary-Alexis hated high school when she was a student, which is exactly why she became a high school teacher. By understanding what made school so awful for her, she's learned how to better serve her students, and become an activist in the process.

Spirit of Change Magazine: 15 Tips For Commercial-Free, Fun-Filled Family Holidays

Blog | by Shara Drew | December 1, 2017

If you want to make this year’s holidays more meaningful, memorable, and rejuvenating for your family, these 15 tips will help you opt out of the commercial hype and create a truly special celebration for your kids.

TIPS: 15 Tips for Commercial-Free, Fun-Filled Family Holidays

Resources | November 1, 2017