SUSTAIN INITIATIVE by Jennifer Newton

SUSTAIN INITIATIVE by Jennifer Newton

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Intentional spending > 'buy-bans'
Strategies to shift your relationship with shopping for good
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You're Invited to the Economic Blackout
Get ready for Friday (Feb. 28), but ALSO...
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Jimmy Carter's 'Crisis of Confidence'
"...Consuming things does not satisfy our longing for meaning"
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A link round-up that's NOT a gift guide
All the hopeful things I've been reading
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Don't click 'add to cart' just yet
Some questions before you succumb to the BFCM shopping frenzy
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A Holiday Guide to Activities
+ what I'm (actually) getting my kids for Christmas
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How would the holidays look different with less 'stuff'?
Practical supports to set intentions for the holiday season
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From the Archive: Advertisements Suck. Advertising to Kids REALLY Sucks.
On Advertisements and Junky Economics and Stuffed Piggies this Holiday Season
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Hand-Me-Downs & Capsule Wardrobes for Kiddos
Ditching the overstuffed drawers and toddler meltdowns
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The Back to School Spending Bonanza
+ Ask Me Anything!
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I don't want to "shop like a billionaire"
'Underconsumption core' and the value-action gap to going green
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Do we finally realize we have a clothing (consumption) problem?
On textile recycling, literal clothing mountains, and consuming less
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