How to create your own Good News feed
slide toward "checking the news" -- again and again and again throughout the day. ... Here's how to break the loop: replace that with a Happy News feed.
What I’m planting now, and why
Rain in Los Angeles – can you believe it? Looking to the upbeat, hopeful, future-oriented news, here’s what I’m planting now, and planning for the summer. This past week, the rush on supermarkets was absolutely crazy. At this point, even…
Life as you knew it has probably just changed
Let’s get real here. COVID-19 has us distanced from each other, protecting our own health, and worried for high-risk friends and family. COVID-19-driven shortages are jolting us into panic mode. The fabric of our lives is changing. Meanwhile COVID-19 self-isolation…
Here’s how to sidestep those doomsday economic forecasts
Lately the news has been full of dire reports about the economy (LATimes article, Baker article, Stanford/Berkeley study) Let’s get back to Resilience. Sufficiency. How can we thrive, economically, despite these dire reports? If you run a small business (or are…
Part III: Local Resilience through Collapse
Economic resilience = creating highly resilient structures which will enable our local communities to survive, hopefully with a relative level of peace and security. Like anything in the work of trying to further this transition, we need to consider the…