Fighting Litter Through Psychology - Part 2
April 22, 2008 | In Easy Ways To Help | No Comments »
In Part 2, I continue my theorizing on why people litter with the final 3 reasons I could think of.
Fighting Litter Through Psychology - Part 1
April 21, 2008 | In Easy Ways To Help | 2 Comments »
Fighting litter seems like a never-ending battle. So, I tried to see the trash from the dumpers’ point of view. In part 1 I discuss the first 3 reasons people may dump trash.
Living Simply Revisited - Or Why I Must Support Environmentalism
February 11, 2008 | In Environmental Activism | 2 Comments »
Many times it feels hopeless to make any changes; no matter what I do as an individual it won’t make a difference. So why do I press on despite this?
Refocusing On The Way To Greatness
February 8, 2008 | In About | 2 Comments »
I’ve been torn about the future of this blog. However, I’ve spent some time thinking and clarified the direction. This post explains my thoughts.
My Comfort Zone Is Perhaps Too Comfortable
January 25, 2008 | In Making A Diff. Lifestyle | 4 Comments »
Personal transformation requires stepping out of our comfort zone. But, I’m finding the space outside is often more than a little uncomfortable.
Self Image - I’m Still A Work In Progress
January 24, 2008 | In Making A Diff. Lifestyle | 1 Comment »
As I work toward my dream, I encounter psychological obstacles. In this post, I discuss two ways my fear of being judged has shown up lately.
eBay - A Way Out Of Consumerism, Or Still Feeding It?
January 20, 2008 | In Making A Diff. Lifestyle | 4 Comments »
Purging excess “stuff” from my life is part of the simplifying lifestyle. I wonder if using eBay to sell some of it is wise, or is it still “selling out”?
Downshifting Not My Car, But My Life
January 16, 2008 | In Making A Diff. Lifestyle | 6 Comments »
Downshifting is a way of life that I’ve heard of recently. I’m not ready to quit my job, but I’m ready to simplify. I discuss exactly how and why.
The Art Of Patience - Learning To Be Like The Tortoise
January 15, 2008 | In Making A Diff. Lifestyle | 2 Comments »
Patience is a virtue, but I’m more like the proverbial hare than the tortoise. However, becoming an activist requires cultivating patience, as I explain.
The Problem With Too Many Goals - Overwhelm And Indecision
January 10, 2008 | In Making A Diff. Lifestyle | 3 Comments »
Finding myself at a stuck place with multiples goals, I realized I made a mistake and I need help. I also realized the way past this is with action.