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Become an Eco-preneur

Posted by Jenny Rough on November 7, 2009 - 10:38pm.

Jennifer Kaplan shows entrepreneurs how to become eco-preneurs in her new book Greening Your Small Business.

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Design Like You Give a Damn

Posted by Jenny Rough on October 25, 2009 - 12:30pm.

Environmental and social challenges are complex and require creative and empathetic problem solving—hallmarks of design thinking.

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The Kind Diet

Posted by Jenny Rough on October 11, 2009 - 4:55pm.

Being vegan is a journey, not a destination, says Alicia Silverstone in her new book The Kind Diet.

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Animals and Autism

Posted by Jenny Rough on September 27, 2009 - 12:12pm.

The impact a dog can have on a child’s life is significant. Or, as chronicled in the new book Cowboy & Wills, seemingly miraculous.

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Mothers & Daughters: A Time to Heal

Posted by Jenny Rough on September 11, 2009 - 12:55pm.

Two memoirs being released this September are on the topic of mother-daughter travels and their healing journeys.

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Take a Volunteer Vacation

Posted by Jenny Rough on August 30, 2009 - 7:21pm.

"Why travel any other way?" Daniela Papi asks in the book The Voluntary Traveler.

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The Beauty of Beauty

Posted by Jenny Rough on August 14, 2009 - 11:42am.

What is beauty? A sunset? A Mozart concerto? Brad Pitt? Sea glass? A broken bottle? Cigarette butts along a roadside?

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A Peaceful Divorce

Posted by Jenny Rough on July 31, 2009 - 8:09am.

Splitting up doesn’t have to be contentious, says Heather Frenner in her book Peaceful Separation, Peaceful Divorce

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Soy Story

Posted by Jenny Rough on July 19, 2009 - 9:12am.

Author Aimee Raupp says most soy products are overly processed, genetically modified, and have the nutritional value of plastic.

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A Green Backyard Barbecue

Posted by Jenny Rough on July 5, 2009 - 12:00am.

When Ron and I bought a grill, we assumed the clunky object was his job. According to a new green barbecuing book, it shouldn’t be.

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