Archive for September 2020
Simpler Living Nudge
Posted on: September 15, 2020
9/15/20–eNews #108
Recent Simpler OneEarth Living Podcast Episodes
LATEST–Episode 0920::So Much We Learn from Outsiders: Immigrant Advocacy
Episode 0820::Leaving Superpower Ways for Earth-Size Living
Episode 0720::As This World Ends, the Light at the End. . .
Ep. 0620::Pandemic Shows Food System Broken, Opens Door to Better Choices
Ep. 0520::Life with Covid-19: Heading Toward a More Ecological World
Ep. 0420::CoronaVirus: A Devastating Natural Disaster with a Message–Live Differently
Ep. 0320::Busting Two Killers: Growth Economics and Human Population Growth amid Species Extinctions
Big Oops! Due to a technical glitch, the Show Notes for episodes 0720 and 0820 were linked to an earlier episode. That glitch has been corrected. So, please do a little catch-up and listen to those two episodes soon.
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Read and use this Advent–“The Liberating Birth of Jesus: A Birth Story Able to Reverse Our Planet’s Perils” by Lee Van Ham. Read more here. // Hear more here.
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Invitation to Read and Sign OneEarth Jubilee Covenant for the 2020’s
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Latest UPDATE from Jubilee OneEarth Economics
Well worth a read!
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The Shift Summit & Music Festival taking place ONLINE 9/18-21, is an FREE epic 4-day gathering of changemakers who are helping us light the way to a better future.
This virtual event features over 300 world-renowned visionaries, thought leaders, and musical acts… plus some of your favorite teachers at The Shift Network!
It all begins Friday, 9/18, 8am Pacific, and culminates on Monday, 9/21, the International Day of Peace.
What Is the International Day of Peace?
The International Day of Peace is observed around the world each year on September 21. Established in 1981 by a unanimous United Nations resolution, it’s a globally shared event for all of humanity to commit to peace above all differences, and to contribute to building a culture of peace.
The Shift Summit & Music Festival will be celebrating “Peace Day” with a full day of peacebuilding programming featuring celebrated leaders and luminaries, including Deepak Chopra and Jane Goodall.
We’ll also be bringing you hours of special events from around the world: a moment of silence for peace held on the hour… a Yoga Mandala with Shiva Rea… a livestream peace broadcast from Jerusalem… an interfaith ceremony to set a collective intention for peace… and much more!
You won’t want to miss this once-in-a-lifetime event, featuring 110+ hours of content shared over four exciting days in our VIRTUAL VENUE.
Part music festival, part conference, and part mobilization event, The Shift Summit & Music Festival is your opportunity to make your greatest positive contribution… and to do it with 1 million fellow changemakers from around the globe… ONLINE, AT HOME. Get your FREE pass now!
P.S: Here’s the link for you to join us in our virtual venue.
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The Thom Hartmann Hidden History Series
The Hidden History of Guns and the Second Amendment
The Hidden History of the Supreme Court and the Betrayal of America
The Hidden History of the War on Voting: Who Stole Your Vote and How to Get It Back
The Hidden History of Monopolies: How Big Business Destroyed the American Dream
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9/19-27–Campaign NonViolence Action Week: A Project of Pace e Bene NonViolence Service
- Learn more about Action Week and Register your event.
- See full list of planned actions.
- Send in your full action details here.
- Tools and resources to make your action effective. Includes an action toolkit, images, flyers, etc. See it here.
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Worthwhile Blogs, Webinars, Podcasts
Patheos–Progressive Christian // Jesus for Everyone // Crazy Town
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Simpler Living Daily Nudges–
- Month 9*: Non-conform Freely // Week 1: Media Literacy || Week 2: Advertising & Public Relations || Week 3: Alternatives to TV, Video Games, Movies, Gambling || Week 4: Marketing
- Month 10*: Sustenance // Week 1: Food || Week 2: Recipes (from Developing Countries) & Food Preparation || Week 3: Sustainable Agriculture, Organic Farming || Week 4: Gardening
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Jubilee in the Midst of the CoronaVirus
Click to access Jubilee-in-the-Midst-of-the-Coronavirus.pdf
DONATE: https://oneearthjubilee.com/support-oneearth-jubilee/
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Solving the Climate Crisis with No-Growth Economics To get a worldview very different from the greed and profit-oriented politicians and corporatists, visit these solution-oriented resources:
“Jubilee Circles” is now available also as an audiobook, at iTunes, Nook Audiobooks, Google Play, and Audiobooks.com, which offers a free sample. It includes 20 actions to take to help keep our planet livable. https://www.audiobooks.com/audiobook/jubilee-circles/381421 THAT’S THE LINK to the audio version of the little book “Jubilee Circles: Help Save Life on the Planet.” Please share this audio version with all who’d like to listen while jogging, walking, etc.
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We protect ourselves from Climate Crisis deniers, through such series as:
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Peace, Gerald “Jerry” Iversen, Chief SLW! Activist
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*We choose to use month numbers rather than the traditional names because the names are inaccurate (September means “7” but is the ninth month?!) and they honor gods and emperors from warring ancient Roman culture. For more, see Weekly Nudge, 8/8/18.
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