Digital Nomads: How to Roam Responsibly & Sustainably All Be Good More Sustainability November 26, 20230 The rise of the digital nomad lifestyle has led to an unprecedented freedom of movement for many professionals. While the allure of working from any corner of the globe is enticing, it's crucial to consider the environmental and societal impact of this way of life. Below are key guidelines for
Energy Vampires: How to Slay Wasteful Appliances All Be Good More Sustainability November 26, 20230 Energy vampires may not be creatures of the night, but they are equally insidious. These are household appliances and electronics that continue to consume electricity even when they're turned off or in standby mode. While the power draw from a single device may seem insignificant, the cumulative effect can be
Green Love: Planning an Ethical Wedding Articles Be Good More Resources Sustainability November 26, 20230 Planning a wedding is an exciting venture, but it often involves decisions that can have a sizable environmental impact. From the invitations to the honeymoon, each choice offers an opportunity for ethical consideration. Here's a roadmap to planning your wedding in a more eco-conscious and responsible manner. 1. InvitationsOpt for digital
Action Over Expectation : Getting Out of Our Heads All Articles Do Good More November 23, 20230 By Kelly Johnston The price of high expectations: Exploring the idea of living inside our heads and the importance of making it real to contribute to the world. Action Over Expectation Expectation can thwart what we do in our lives. When we raise the bar too high we second guess even taking
The Human In Us [poetry] All Articles More People & Society November 21, 20230 By Ishmael True story, envision it as if it is happening as I tell you now. Traffic on the freeway, a little girl is eating a chocolate mint ice cream in the back of an SUV. A business man looks over at the child in his fresh off the lot BMW. He smiles
Ethical Fashion : Exercise your consumer power All Articles Do Good More November 19, 20230 By Natasha Abrahams Dressing well has an uplifting effect on your mood. When you slip into a favourite outfit and behold yourself in front of your mirror, you see your figure looking its best. You see your impeccable fashion sense at work, and you might commend yourself on your bargain hunting
Mental Illness: Ending the Stigma All Articles Causes & Issues More People & Society November 17, 20230 By Samantha Plink One in four people in the world will be affected by mental illness at some point in their lives. Yet nearly two thirds of those people never seek help from a health professional, largely due to the stigma surrounding mental health issues. Mental illness doesn’t discriminate. It can affect people
#RAK: Random Acts of Kindness All Articles Do Good More November 13, 20230 By Victoria Holland Many often say “Nothing we do matters,” and this often becomes an excuse to act in a less than kind manner and treat others in a less than kind fashion, because of one's belief in a lack of repercussions. But if this is true - that there is no greater meaning
Easy DIY Beauty: Crafting Your Personal Care All Articles More Resources Sustainability November 13, 2023November 13, 20230 In an era where conscious consumerism is more relevant than ever, crafting your own natural, eco-friendly personal care products is a fulfilling way to reduce reliance on commercially produced items. These products often contain harmful chemicals and excessive packaging, contributing to environmental degradation. The DIY approach not only allows for
Friendly Fridays: Acts of Kindness in the Workplace All Articles Do More Good More People & Society November 13, 2023November 13, 20230 In the bustling environment of the modern workplace, where deadlines and targets often take precedence, the concept of Friendly Fridays introduces a breath of fresh air. This initiative revolves around dedicating Fridays to performing acts of kindness in the workplace. Whether it's leaving positive notes for colleagues, organizing a group
