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Read more about the article EnviroTip #8: Spend time noticing nature

EnviroTip #8: Spend time noticing nature

  • Post author:The Resilient Activist
  • Post published:October 8, 2018
  • Post category:EnviroTips

  Simple Steps. Big Impact.   "The word 'nature' means everything in the world which is not organized and constructed by man." Lily de Silva, Early Buddhist Attitudes toward Nature…

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Read more about the article EnviroTip #7: Food Prep with the planet in mind

EnviroTip #7: Food Prep with the planet in mind

  • Post author:The Resilient Activist
  • Post published:October 7, 2018
  • Post category:EnviroTips/Home

  Simple Steps. Big Impact.   Food Prep: It can make a difference The food you eat grew from soil, water, and sunlight. The best way to give these nutrients…

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Read more about the article EnviroTip #6: Fall Bulb Prep & Early Pollinators

EnviroTip #6: Fall Bulb Prep & Early Pollinators

  • Post author:Darlene Arnett
  • Post published:October 6, 2018
  • Post category:EnviroTips/Gardening

  Simple Steps. Big Impact.   Fall Bulb Prep and Planting for Early Pollinators As part of deepening our understanding of the interconnectedness of everything, Advanced Master Gardener, Darlene Arnett…

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Read more about the article Sustainable: The Podcast

Sustainable: The Podcast

  • Post author:The Resilient Activist
  • Post published:August 24, 2018
  • Post category:Doing Business For Good/Stories

Sustainable: The Podcast, with Tabitha Jayne of EarthSelf Sustainable: The Podcast, launched in 2016, showcases inspirational leaders and organizations whose primary focus is on nurturing harmony between humanity and nature.…

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Read more about the article Benefits of Time Spent in Nature

Benefits of Time Spent in Nature

  • Post author:The Resilient Activist
  • Post published:August 23, 2018
  • Post category:Inspiration/Research/Stories

At The Resilient Activist we know from our own experience the profound healing and uplift that comes from spending time outdoors. And lookee here!  There's science to back it up!…

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Read more about the article Jane Goodall Reflects On Her Younger Self

Jane Goodall Reflects On Her Younger Self

  • Post author:The Resilient Activist
  • Post published:August 21, 2018
  • Post category:Inspiration/Stories

Jane Goodall Reflects On Her Younger Self, As Seen In Recently Discovered Footage From NPR's Here & Now August 20, 2018 World-renowned primatologist and conservationist Jane Goodall says recently discovered…

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Read more about the article For the Love of Food!  Check out a local CSA for fall and winter

For the Love of Food! Check out a local CSA for fall and winter

  • Post author:Andrea Andrews
  • Post published:August 21, 2018
  • Post category:Inspiration/Stories

I love food – we all do. But I really love food that’s good for me – whether it’s straight up fruits and veggies – or super tasty – but that’s…

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Read more about the article EnviroTip #5: Choose who you give your money to

EnviroTip #5: Choose who you give your money to

  • Post author:The Resilient Activist
  • Post published:August 19, 2018
  • Post category:EnviroTips

Simple Steps. Big Impact. Use your purchasing power to support a healthy planet Do you really need the item you’re planning on buying? What companies do you want to do…

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Read more about the article The Evolution of a Gardener
Daylillies and Iris in my backyard sanctuary.

The Evolution of a Gardener

  • Post author:Sami Aaron
  • Post published:August 18, 2018
  • Post category:Inspiration/Stories

My passion for gardening has evolved over the years. A Real Beginner My horticultural focus began when, as a newlywed, I purchased my first houseplant–a mother-in-law’s tongue—and 45 years later…

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Read more about the article EnviroTip #4: Actively “Green” Our Planet

EnviroTip #4: Actively “Green” Our Planet

  • Post author:The Resilient Activist
  • Post published:August 13, 2018
  • Post category:EnviroTips/Gardening

Simple Steps. Big Impact. Let's Green It Up! You personally can make an enormous difference in supporting populations of pollinators and other wildlife by choosing to garden from nature’s eye.…

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