Learn about the numerous benefits gained from being part of a co-op business. Organic Valley and other similar companies have flourished by working as a co-op.
An Ethical Markets discussion about the country of Bhutan's public policy of acknowledging and maintaining one's happiness level as important as ones economic contributions.
Learn about this mutually beneficial relationship between one café and its community.
Riane Eisler, author of The Chalice and the Blade explores the trends in supporting those who repair home items; i.e., plumbing and electric, earning considerably more money than those who tend to our children.
An Ethical Markets discussion about the global yardstick of success has always been the GNP and GDP. This does not take into effect that education and wellness are not measured and are always given a place value of zero in the GNP/GDP evaluation.
Scott Burns, Financial Editor Dallas Morning News explores an ethical market discussion about how economists look at the exchange of money in the labor market and do not look at unpaid homecare which for many generations exceeded that of the worker.
Gary Erickson, founder of Clif Bars has an Ethical Markets discussion on how a better work environment helps his employees and the company. Employees at Clif bars do community service during work hours, have a gym, take yoga class during work, have routine health tests, have an on-site laundry mat and even hair cuts on Thursdays! Stress and relaxion as one.
77 million baby boomers are reaching retirement age. If even a small percentage of these retirees are able to donate their time to charitable causes, they could make an enormous impact on the earth and on humanity.
Interests: Indie Crafting, Art, Astronomy, Physics, History, Eco-Friendly, Computer Graphics, Sewing, Knitting, Drawing, Macrame, Painting, Spinning,Book Binding, Screenprinting, Electronics Tinkering, Web Design, Books about my interests, Coffee, Travel, Black Tea, Cooking, Corduroy, Wool Felt, Ribbons, Vintage Patches, Collecting Sanrio paraphernalia, Boondoggle, Zines
Inspiration: Carl Sagan, Jim Henson, and Tori Amos.