The Best College Majors If You Want to Change the Planet
This month, hundreds of thousands of lucky young adults will head off to college (and are hopefully doing so without having to strip their finances to the bone or go into un-repayable debt). More so than any time in the recent past, those students are bound and determined to change the world. But what should you major in if you truly want to change the world? You may be surprised that the obvious [...]
10 Consumer Lessons for Parents of Kids Who are in School
We’re all trying to raise kids who are less vested in consumerism than the average person (or at least we presume that you are if you’re reading this website). This month, we’ve broken down the opportunities to do that based on what age range or school grouping your child is in. But no matter what age your child is, you’re a parent for the entire time and there are some lessons that you [...]
Less is More Quotes: Simple Beauty
"We ascribe beauty to that which is simple; which has no superfluous parts; which exactly answers its end." Ralph Waldo Emerson Browse More of Our Content on Consumerism and the Joy of Less The Postconsumers De-Cluttering Center Learn to Buy Less Learn to Consume Less Reach Your Personal Less More Quotes About Clutter and Less Follow along with more quotes on the social media channels below: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+
10 Opportunities to Raise Postconsumer Children: The College Years
Learning to separate from the consumer machine isn’t much different than learning other languages in that the earlier you begin the more fluent you’ll be in the language of postconsumerism. That’s why this month, back-to-school month, we’re talking about ways to begin teaching lessons about consumerism to your children at various points in their development and their lives. Today, we’re setting the focus on a time when you can have (reasonably) adult conversations [...]
10 Opportunities to Raise Postconsumer Children: The High School Years
Learning to separate from the consumer machine isn’t much different than learning other languages in that the earlier you begin the more fluent you’ll be in the language of postconsumerism. That’s why this month, back-to-school month, we’re talking about ways to begin teaching lessons about consumerism to your children at various points in their development and their lives. Today, we’re setting the focus on what can either be a challenging time or a [...]
Less is More Quotes: The Capacity to Enjoy
"The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less." Socrates Browse More of Our Content on Consumerism and the Joy of Less The Postconsumers De-Cluttering Center Learn to Buy Less Learn to Consume Less Reach Your Personal Less More Quotes About Clutter and Less Follow along with more quotes on the social media channels below: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+
10 Opportunities to Raise Postconsumer Children: The Middle School Years
Learning to separate from the consumer machine isn’t much different than learning other languages in that the earlier you begin the more fluent you’ll be in the language of postconsumerism. That’s why this month, back-to-school month, we’re talking about ways to begin teaching lessons about consumerism to your children at various points in their development and their lives. Today, we’re setting the focus on one of the hardest points of intervention – middle [...]
Less is More Quotes: All Good Things Will Be Yours
"Fear less, hope more; eat less, chew more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; love more, and all good things will be yours." Swedish Proverb Browse More of Our Content on Consumerism and the Joy of Less The Postconsumers De-Cluttering Center Learn to Buy Less Learn to Consume Less Reach Your Personal Less More Quotes About Clutter and Less Follow along with more quotes on the social media channels below: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+
10 Opportunities to Raise Postconsumer Children: The Grade School Years
Learning to separate from the consumer machine isn’t much different than learning other languages in that the earlier you begin the more fluent you’ll be in the language of postconsumerism. That’s why this month, back-to-school month, we’re talking about ways to begin teaching lessons about consumerism to your children at various points in their development and their lives. Today, we’re setting the focus on one of the earliest points of intervention – grade [...]
Places to See Before They Disappear – Venice, Italy
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