Simpler Living Weekly Nudge
Posted on: May 27, 2017
Simpler Living Weekly Nudge
May 26, 2017
In This Issue:
- SLW! Podcast #93 — Adrienne Raimo, Columbus Minimalists //
- Simple Living SURVIVAL Suggestions #2 //
- Banishing “Fake News” #12 //
- Our Simpler Living Daily Nudges for May & June
What’s NOW with SLW!
- SLW! Podcast #93 — Adrienne Raimo of OneBiteWellness.com, coordinator of The Minimalists, Columbus, OH (5/15)
- Simple Living SURVIVAL Suggestion #2. Vote with your dollars. Buy from local farmers’ markets. Buy products produced in Blue states, avoid products produced in Red states. Leave a ‘I Buy Blue’ card at local stores. Don’t use the word ‘boycott.’ Continue to buy organics and avoid GMO foods; if necessary buy some imported. Consult the National Green Pages at GreenAmerica.org.
- Banishing Fake News: Tip #12. Fake news used to be limited to ‘The National Inquirer’ and ‘The Star’ available at the check-out lanes at grocery stores, for those who fawned over movie stars and their latest escapades and publicity stunts. Now National Inquirer has come to DC! READ MORE
- Our Daily Simpler Living Nudge
- What It Is / How It Works / How to GET It – Subscribe by sending NUDGE to SimpleLivingWorks@yahoo.com. / How to SHARE It
- January: Life Standards of Voluntary Simplicity
- February: Celebrating More Responsibly
- March: Global Justice
- April: Earth Care
- May – NEW. NOTE: 2016-17 was based on the Simple Living Works! Calendar. 2017-18 uses the same weekly themes and has entirely new content.
- June – NEW
- SLW! Blog Index | SLW! Podcast Index
- SUBSCRIBE to SLW! Podcast for free through iTunes, Stitcher.com or your favorite podcast service. Subscribe to SLW! Blog. Click “+Follow” at lower right of blog post, enter a name and email address. Welcome!
- Simpler Living Daily Calendar – MAY // JUNE
- Non-Conform-Freely Celebrations: May-Aug.
- Check out a few of SLW! thought-provoking, timely resources that might meet your personal, family or congregational/group needs. They’re all FREE. Visit Seasonal/Thematic Resource Index
What’s Coming
SLW! Podcast — Iowa State Senator Rob Hogg, author of “America’s Climate Century” (6/1); Peter Sawtell of Eco-Justice Ministries (6/15)
What Others Are Doing – So Much Help! – Latest Posts
I gladly pass along links from simple living bloggers, podcasters, coaches and others. Some faith-based, some not. You needn’t read them all. Choose just FIVE links to investigate. COMPLETE LIST (Monthly Digest)
- Especially Noteworthy – Eco-Justice: The Pontiff vs. the President (5/26)
- For links to earlier entries, check the previous SLW! Weekly Digest or Monthly Digest.
What’s Happened
- Simple Living SANITY Suggestion #16. Invite friends, serve snacks, write postcards to representatives. Have addresses, specifics ready. And/or ask them to bring their laptops and sign online petitions together. In Calif. these meetings are called Huddles, originating from the Women’s March. More on ‘I Buy Blue’ and a list of states by color. // READ MORE
- SLW! EXTRA: Garage Sales and the War Machine // DoubleDown on Extreme Regressive Red States // BONUS Resources
- SLW! Podcasts #91-92 — Hazel Henderson, founder of Ethical Markets Media, and Series Creator and Co-Executive Producer of its TV series
- SLW! Podcast #90 —Author, blogger, speaker, coach Susan Vogt‘s timely Lenten discipline “Love your enemy” in the highly charged political scene.
- New Simpler Formats for 2017 — The monthly SLW! eNews and Weekly Digest will feature only the latest posts from colleague organizations. The complete Monthly Digest only on the SLW! site will be updated at least once a week. The Weekly Nudge will feature only offering from SLW! Both the Weekly Digest and Weekly Nudge come as part of your free subscription to SLW! Blog. The Daily Nudge comes by email (send NUDGE to SimpleLivingworks@yahoo.com) or by Twitter @GeraldIversen. Choose the options that work for you.
- Previews of Simple Living Blogs, Podcasts and Sites // Collaborators & Champions
- Recent Responses to all SLW! media
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