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Get the Tools You Need to Be Part of the Solution!
- Have you ever wished that green living was easier?
- Does it ever bother you that it seems to cost MORE to live sustainably?
- Do you want to “do the right thing” but wonder which choices REALLY are the right thing for the planet?
- Are you concerned about the world we’re going to leave for our children and grandchildren?
If you answered "YES" to any of these questions, join us for the Spring of Sustainability where many of the world’s top pioneers and leaders in all areas of sustainability will answer those questions and many more.
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These free sessions will give you the information and practical tools you need to “green” your life in a way that actually enhances your lifestyle!
You’ll get personal insights and practical action steps that will help you create a more sustainable life. You’ll join a growing global community with tens of thousands of people like you who are coming together with the intention of creating a thriving new world!
“It’s a brilliant idea. In 40 years of environmental work, I’ve yet to come across anything like the Spring of Sustainability. The list of presenters is a ‘who’s who.’ And anyone can tune in-for free-and learn from today’s greatest minds how to create more sustainable lives and communities.”
– Ed Begley Jr., actor and long-time environmental activist whose new web series, On Begley Street, shows viewers how to make the world’s greenest home
BE INSPIRED AND INFORMED BY THE WORLD’S BEST SUSTAINABILITY EXPERTS!
The Spring of Sustainability features leaders and experts in all areas of sustainable living-from green lifestyles to sacred activism to green business. You’ll learn about the latest developments and research as well as the most important and effective steps you can take now to make your home, business, community, and the world a little bit greener!
If you wonder if that is enough, remember these beautiful words from Clarissa Pinkola Estes:
but of stretching out to mend the part of the
world that is within our reach.”
It’s good to know about the extent of what needs to be “fixed” in the entire world. But it’s even more important to know how to stretch out and mend the part of the world that is within our reach.
That’s exactly what you’ll learn during the Spring of Sustainability as you get
During the Spring of Sustainability you’ll discover:
- How to transform fear and frustration into hope and inspiration
- Simple daily actions you can take NOW that actually enhance your lifestyle while helping to create a sustainable world
- Inspiring ways you can create stronger communities and a greener world by engaging your family, friends, neighbors, and coworkers in simple, fun activities
- The latest cutting-edge research into sustainable solutions
- And much more...
And you can listen to it all for FREE from the comfort of your home or office. Which means no travel, and no carbon emissions. Talk about putting sustainability first!
BE PART OF THE ESSENTIAL ADVENTURE OF OUR TIME!
The Spring of Sustainability will engage you fully in what world-renowned ecologist (and Spring of Sustainability presenter) Joanna Macy calls, “The Great Turning . . . the essential adventure of our time: the shift from the industrial growth society to a life-sustaining civilization.”
It’s the expression of a world movement. We’ll go so far as to say it is the expression of the ideas and guidance FROM Planet Earth. All led by top ecologists, activists, visionaries, scientists, indigenous leaders, and sustainability experts.
Register now to create a better world-for you, for our children, for all the people of this world, and for all the generations to come!
PLUS: Get these Bonus Gifts Just for Signing Up!
As a thank you for saying YES to a Sustainable World, when you register for the Spring of Sustainability you’ll receive instant access to these 4 powerful bonuses:
Making It Real is a beautiful, zen-style compendium of the most important, bottom-line messages that were delivered during the Spring of Sustainability events program of 2012 by global sustainability leaders. With just 2-3 bullet points per presenter, it's a joy to peruse, and each point becomes a powerful and elegant guideline to how we can put sustainability principles into practice. Available only as a pdf, with active links to the website of each global leader.
PLUS 3 of the most popular sessions from SoS 2012
Hunter Lovins is President of Natural Capitalism Solutions. NCS helps companies, communities and countries implement more sustainable business practices profitably. Hunter has worked in countries from Afghanistan to New Zealand, and was just asked by the King of Bhutan to be an expert at a conference at the UN on reframing the economy. Over her 30 years as a sustainability thought leader, Hunter has written hundreds of articles and 13 books. The latest, The Way Out: Kickstarting Capitalism to Save Our Economic Ass (2012), is a sequel to her international best-selling book, Natural Capitalism, now in use in hundreds of college courses.
Hazel Henderson, D.Sc.Hon., FRSA, is a futurist, evolutionary economist and author of nine books including the Axiom and Nautilus award-winning book Ethical Markets: Growing the Green Economy(2006). The founder of Ethical Markets Media, LLC, and creator of its TV series, her editorials and articles appear in Harvard Business Review, New York Times, Christian Science Monitor and many others. She sits on many editorial and advisory boards, including Futures Research Quarterly, The State of the Future Report, E/The Environmental Magazine, the International Council of the Instituto Ethos and the World Business Academy, and previously served on others such as World Watch Institute. She developed with Calvert Group the widely used alternative to the Gross National Product (GNP), the Calvert-Henderson Quality of Life Indicators and she created the Green Transition Scoreboard™, tracking private investment worldwide in green technologies.
Drew Dellinger is a poet, teacher, writer and speaker who has inspired hearts and minds around the world, performing poetry and keynoting on justice, ecology, cosmology, activism, democracy, and compassion. He is also a consultant, publisher, and founder of Planetize the Movement Press. Dellinger’s award-winning book, love letter to the milky way, has thousands of devoted readers on five continents. His poems have been cited and quoted in venues ranging from prison workshops to climate change hearings before the U.S. Congress. Dellinger co-wrote the documentary film, "The Awakening Universe," which premiered at the United Nations. As a consultant, Dellinger helped develop and design the Pachamama Alliance’s Awakening the Dreamer, Changing the Dream Symposium, now used in 60 countries, in 14 languages. In 1997 Dellinger received Common Boundary magazine’s national Green Dove Award. In 2010 he received a Writer’s Digest Book Award.
You’ll receive instant access to all 4 of these bonuses just for signing up for the Spring of Sustainability!
Just enter your First Name and Email Address in the form below and you’ll be on your way to being the change that will lead us to a thriving, sustainable world for all!
“Spring of Sustainability is an honest look at where we are now and where we can get to soon with many of the world’s most inspired problem solvers. Join in!”
– Randy Hayes, founder Rainforest Action Network, and director of Foundation Earth
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