Posts Tagged "justice"

How to speak with heart

Posted by on Mar 24, 2014 in Wellness, Writing | 0 comments

How to speak with heart

“We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow-men; and along those fibers, as sympathetic threads, our actions run as causes, and they come back to us as effects” ~ Herman Melville Throughout my journey as an environmental leader, I’ve learned that communication is essential.  The words we say and the ways we interact contribute to our karma in ways that can harm, and ways that can heal.  The tools of empathetic attunement, resonance, and...

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In style: Sustainable fashion

Posted by on Sep 25, 2013 in Sustainability, Writing | 0 comments

In style: Sustainable fashion

It’s not enough to just buy stuff anymore.  Mindful consumers today want to be socially and environmentally conscious about the products we choose.  We don’t really trust greenwashing or advertizing from a single bottom line.  We trust relationships.  We want to do good in the world.  And we’re not willing to sacrifice style and comfort. Enter the Versalette, a fashion and travel garment designed for 30 diverse ways to wear. The frock was originally designed via a successful Kickstarter...

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