A Sustainable Mind - environment & sustainability podcast

A Sustainable Mind - environment & sustainability podcast

Author: Marjorie Alexander Language: English Episodes: 100
Marjorie Alexander hosts A Sustainable Mind, a weekly conversation with people who are actively reshaping our relationship with the planet. This isn't a series of abstract lectures; it's built on the real-world experiences of environmental changemakers, from scientists and grassroots organizers to entrepreneurs and artists who put their values into practice. The discussions naturally weave through topics of science, culture, and society, reflecting the interconnected nature of sustainability itself. You’ll hear stories about the challenges and triumphs of creating change, whether that's launching an ethical business, advocating for policy, or rethinking daily consumption. The aim is to move beyond inspiration alone and into practical understanding, offering listeners a genuine sense of how action unfolds in different forms. Tuning into this podcast feels like joining a thoughtful, committed community where ideas are translated into tangible steps, all through the voices of those doing the work. It’s for anyone who has ever felt that curiosity about how to live and act more thoughtfully on the Earth and is looking for a grounded, human-centered place to start.
Episodes
029: Coffee Scrubs and Eco-podcasting with Trashy Beauty's Barbara Lee [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:48
Barbara Lee is the founder of Trashy Beauty and host of the new podcast Trash Talking with Eco-Warriors. Barbara was born and raised in Hawaii, where she was instilled with the importance of protecting the fragile beauty…
026: Our Right to a Healthy Environment with Maya van Rossum [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:44
Lawyer and veteran environmentalist Maya van Rossum has been fighting for our right to a healthy environment for over 25 years. She has played a critical role in getting environmental legislation passed and is sparking a…
025: Use Your Money to Make a Difference with Cara MacMillan [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:11
Cara MacMillan is a financial planner & consultant. She teaches sustainable investing as well as how to integrate sustainability into your everyday life in order to save money and save the planet each and every day. She…
024: Fracking is No Laughing Matter with Comedian Ron Placone [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:07
Ron Placone tours nationally as a stand-up appearing at clubs, colleges, theaters and everything in between. He also speaks for colleges and advocacy groups with his one-man performance lecture on Battling Political Apat…
022: Fermentation on Wheels with Tara Whitsitt [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:09
Tara Whitsitt is a social activist, artist and food preservationist. Her passions for fermenting and growing food, living communally and teaching inspired her to launch Fermentation on Wheels, a mobile food preservation…