When Gardens, Lives and Movements Go Pop
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Beware! Falling Food, Fecundity, Inspiration Galore!
Happy May inspired daily actors, Great gads of garden pesto! Can you believe we are already four months into the year? That means it’s time for our big month of action for the Community Resilience Challenge? So register today and share the call to action! Last Wednesday, I sat in the garden for my morning practice [...]
Practicing Weed Therapy in Garden and Life
Good day amazing daily actors! With nature’s verdant emergence spring blossoms are popping and there’s a spirit of newness in the air. Our schedule is also popping with a wide and tasty array of events and activities, so join us to get inspired, get skilled and get connected! Lessons from the garden on transforming annoyance [...]
3 Simple Goals For Happier Lives and a Better World
I absolutely love this time of year. Reflecting and giving gratitude for the highlights and fueled by a new year and season’s emergence, recommitting to be the change, living each moment more richly while making my best contribution to the healthy, just, resilient world being born. From the Daily Acts lens this involves setting goals [...]
A Vital Lesson from Fall’s Leaves
Happy December Daily Actors! We are filled with gratitude for you and hope that you are feeling grateful, rested and ready for action. To close our most impactful year yet of inspiring positive action, we hope you will do TWO things. Join us for our Rainwater Harvesting Talk, upcoming workshops and our Holiday Happy Hour [...]
A report back from movement gatherings
A report from the International Permaculture and Transition Towns Conferences The last few days and weeks have truly astonished me, which is why you are getting this extra email and a longer than normal blog from me. And it’s hard to believe that there is sooo much more to come in the next three weeks [...]
Staying Nourished, Inspired and Effective
Happy September daily actors! Great gads of inspired and collaborative action! Together with you and incredible partner organizations at our side, us daily actors rock a lot of water-saving, food-growing and community-building action. Though recently we have taken this to an exciting new level. In addition to our quiver of greywater installations, presentations and home, [...]
The immense power of your ripples
Happy Summer daily actors! Amidst a bounty of ripening fruit from water-wise and greywater-fed gardens, we are enjoying both the sweet taste of summer and the incredible success of another Community Resilience Challenge with over 20,000 local, regional and national actions, projects and pledges. In short, you rock and the ripples from our shared actions [...]
Homegrown, low-tech and people-powered solutions
Great gads of inspired action! With just four days to go until we wrap up the Community Resilience Challenge for another year, we have over 6,500 actions and projects registered and are less than 500 actions away from hitting our goal, which we KNOW we will do with you registering actions and spreading the word. [...]
Love Local Compost? Take Action Today!
Possibly the most important resilience-building action you could take RIGHT NOW is to support keeping our compost local. Since many sustainability solutions are multi-beneficial, you can register this as one of your actions for the Challenge. Just click “Other” in any of the five action categories, since this supports ALL FIVE aspects of resilience-building. Even [...]