About Me
On my walk with Manoa today, I suddenly came to a break in the trees that gave me a view of all of Osaka, as well as a new perspective on human society. Also....I made it thought 10 episodes! I'm excited for me. Thanks so much to
Meditation & Awareness
The term 'meditation' comes with a lot of baggage, but the awareness that it teaches is so valuable in learning to live by your own values. It will help you to create better connections with your family and friends, nature, and yourself. Here's why! Headspace Guide
eco living
Today we're going to address one of the things I hear a lot: "I don't have time to be ECO. I can't be more ECO. I can't be bothered with being ECO. I can't sacrifice like you can."
About Me
Today we're talking about Joshua Spodek, PhD, MBA, host of This Sustainable Life podcast, award winning author of Leadership: Step by Step, and most environmentally-friendly person I know. He was my inspiration for starting Verdant Growth and is now teaching me to lead others on environment. He'
Plastic
In today's daily, I wanted to dispel the myth that I hate plastic. I don't! Plastic is great...And awful. And here's why!
Plastic
After my discussion yesterday on A Plastic Ocean, I decided to continue the plastics discussion with a talk about why plastic recycling is really a myth.
Documentaries
I watched A Plastic Ocean on Netflix last night and it was an eye opening experience for me. On episode 4, I talk about what I saw, how I felt, and what we can do to reduce our mindless consumption of plastic. Be sure to check out A Plastic Ocean
Leadership
I'm excited to announce that I will be the host for the new podcast, This Sustainable Life: Solve For Nature a branch of the This Sustainable Life podcast by Joshua Spodek! My goal with TSL: Solve For Nature is to invite guests who are working on STEM (science,
eco living
Why is individual change just as important as industry/corporate/government change in environment? That's what we're talking about today! Thanks to everyone who tuned in!
The Verdant Growth Daily
In Episode 2, I wanted to discuss the slogan I choose for Verdant Growth: Live ECO. What does ECO mean? What does it mean to 'live eco'? And most importantly...Why the heck do you pronounce it "eh-ko" instead of "ee-ko"?? Also, two of
About Me
As part of my 'start of 2021 re-thinking Verdant Growth' efforts, I spent a lot of time thinking what I can do to be a more effective leader to those wanting to live better. One thing that came to me is that if I want to lead people