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This Sustainable Life, 871 episodes. Page 2 of 9.

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763: Guy Spier, part 2: Limited government, free market, low tax sustainability solutions

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762: Chef Andrew Bennett: Changing the Culture of Hospital Food

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761: Dave Kerpen, part 2: Joyfully Skipping Donuts

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760: Adam Alter: Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked

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759: Bruce Alexander, part 1: Rat Park, Addiction, and Sustainability

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758: Peter Singer, part 2: A philosopher approaches sustainability

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757: Dr. Anna Lembke, part 1: Dopamine Nation

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756: Kimberly Nicholas: How Fly Less? Fly less.

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755: Stefan Gössling: Busting self-serving myths about flying

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754: (Aunt) Trish Ellis and (Niece) Evelyn Wallace, part 1: Not Even Cancer Holds Her Back

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753: Martin Doblmeier, part 2: Sabbath and Sustainablity

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752: Dave Kerpen, part 1: Delegation for leaders and entrepreneurs

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751: Erica Frank, part 1: Living More Joyfully Sustainably for Decades

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750: Alden Wicker: To Dye For: How Toxic Fashion Is Poisoning Us. You'll Be Shocked

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749: Sven Gierlinger, part 1: Transforming the Culture of a New York Hospital Chain as a Chief Experience Officer

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748: Stephen Broyles, part 2: A Calming, Life Change From One Small Commitment

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747: Go Alan Go!, part 1: The drummer rocking Washington Square Park

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746: Martin Doblmeier, part 1: What We Can Learn from Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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745: Mattan Griffel, part 2: Is our dependence on polluting behavior "addiction"?

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744: Stephen Broyles, part 1: What Is Social Work and How Does It Relate to Leadership and Action?

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743: Benjamin Hett: The Death of Democracy: Hitler’s Rise to Power and the Downfall of the Weimar Republic

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742: John Brooke, part 2: American slavery transformed to today's industry and anti-stewardship of our environment

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741: Tony Hansen, part 2: Volunteering hard labor creating meaning and generosity

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740: Christopher Ketcham, part 3: Inside the mind of an “ecoterrorist”

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739: John Brooke, part 1: Deep history and how our culture formed

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738: Jacqueline Bicanic, part 2: Sustainability doesn't cost time and energy, it gives it

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737: Michael Gerrard: Considering a stewardship amendment with a foremost environmental lawyer

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736: Mattan Griffel, part 1: Online opioid addiction treatment that (actually) works

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735: Casey Mahoney, part 1: A Jazz Musician Lowering His Impact to 3 Tons CO2/Year in L.A.

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734: Alon Tal, part 1: Israel, Hamas, and overpopulation from a former Knesset member

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733: Jacqueline Bicanic, part 1: Listener as Guest: Australian University Student, Very Active in Sustainability

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732: Siddharth Kara, part 1: Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives

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731: Debate and Understanding on Population Projections with Wolfgang Lutz and Chris Bystroff

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730: Tony Hansen, part 1 : McKinsey's Director of Natural Capital and Nature

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729: How to Develop a Sustainability Leadership Culture in Your Organization: a Panel I moderated

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728: Chefs Irene and Margaret Li, part1: Winning Awards Saving Perfectly Good Food

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727: Fun, liberation, freedom: How people talk after seriously acting on sustainability

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726: Amy Westervelt, part 1: Showing What's Actually Happening Behind the Scenes

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725: Gautam Mukunda, part 3: The Spodek Method Doesn't Always Create a Huge Mindset Shift

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724: Dr. Michael Greger, part 2: How Not to Age

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723: David Blight, part 2: A Constitutional Amendment on Stewardship Based on the Thirteenth and John Locke

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722: Michael Forsythe: When McKinsey Comes to Town

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721: Jim Burke, part 1: The Most Beautiful Street in New York City?

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720: Maya Van Rossum, part 2: You Don't Have a Right to a Clean Environment. You Have to Work for It.

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719: David Blight, part 1: From Abolitionism to Sustainability

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718: Albert Garcia-Romeu, part 2: Psychedelics and Appreciating Nature Where You Are

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717: Pamela Paul: Writing on Controversial Subjects With Confidence

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716: Arnold Leitner, part 2: How much energy and power do you need to be happy?

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715: My mom, Marie Spodek, part 3: Starting a food coop and making ends meet as a single mom in a food desert with three kids

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714: Adam Hochschild, part 3: King Leopold's Ghost

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713: Matthew Matern, part 3: A trial lawyer's view

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712: Guy Spier, part 1: The Education of a Value Investor

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711: Kate Siber: "Should I Stop Flying? It’s a Difficult Decision to Make."

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710: Madeline Ostrander, part 2: Finding Refuge on a Changed Earth

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709: Madeline Ostrander, part 1: At Home on an Unruly Planet

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708: Chris Bystroff, part 2: Understanding the United Nation's Projections

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707: Arnold Leitner, part 1: The founder of YouSolar, more than off-grid living

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706: What I sound like talking sustainability when I forgot I was being recorded

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705: Greg Bertelsen: A bipartisan climate roadmap including a carbon tax

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704: Gernot Wagner, part 1: Guiding Misguided Economic Forces in the Right Direction

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703: David Gessner, part 1: A Traveler's Guide to the End of the World

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702: Peter Singer, part 1: Calm, reflective talk considering not flying

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701: Robert Litterman, part 2: "We need legislation, we need a price on carbon."

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700: Matt Matern, part 2: Plant a Tree

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699: Robert Litterman, part 1: A Carbon Tax and Managing Risk

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698: Chris Bystroff, part 1: Population Growth and Overpopulation

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697: Dan Walsh, part 2: He sold his motorcycle and Playstation to gain freedom

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696: Anonymous executive from a fossil fuel corporation: A view from the inside

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695: Dan Walsh, part 1: Two-time Olympian and Bronze medalist in rowing

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694: Matthew Matern, part 1: Running for President on Sustainability

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693: Christopher Ketcham, part 2: The Green Growth Delusion

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692: Daniel, host of the "What Is Politics?" videocast, part 2: Is Changing CEOs Possible

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691: Oliver Burkeman, part 1.5: Embracing Our Inevitable Limitations on Time and Energy

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690: Leah Rothstein: Just Action, a blueprint for concerned citizens and community leaders

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689: Workshop results: Can Learning to Lead Sustainability be fun, inspiring, and effective? Yes!

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688: Maya K. van Rossum, part 1: Green Amendments for the Environment (State and Federal)

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687: Should We Amend the Constitution for the Environment?: A constitutional scholar (Michael Herz) and American abolition historian (James Oakes)

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686: Gautam Mukunda, part 1.5: Is Technology Necessarily Good?

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685: Chris Bailey, part 3: How to Calm Your Mind: Dropping the latest iPhone for a flip phone and loving it

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684, Simon Michaux: Do Governments Understand Energy? How Unprepared Are We?

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683: Alan Ereira, part 3: More about Kogi life and culture, contrasting with ours

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682: Gautam Mukunda, part 1: Teaching Passion for Leadership at Harvard

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681: Albert Garcia-Romeu, part 1: Psychedelics and Time in Nature

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680: Wolfgang Lutz: A Primer in Demographics and Global Population Projections

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679: Alan Ereira, part 2: The world through Kogis' eyes

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678: My talk to the International Society of Sustainability Professionals

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677: Roz Savage, part 1: It's Doable and You Can Do It. One Oar Stroke at a Time

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676: Paulina Porizkova, part 1: No Filter

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675: Derek Sivers, part 1: Leading versus Exploring Frontiers

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674: Oliver Burkeman, part 1: Time Management and Sustainability for Mortals

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673: Jim Oakes, part 2: Can We Go From Abolition to Anti-Pollution?

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672: Chris Bailey, part 2: How to Calm Your Mind

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671: How Pulling Off a Challenging Day Off Grid Feels

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670: Jeffrey Shaw: Self-employment and Sustainability

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669: David Loy: Ecodharma: Zen Buddhism and Sustainability

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668: Christopher Ketcham: Growthism Versus Sustainability

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667: James Oakes, part 1: Sustainability and Abolition in the United States

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666: Mark Plotkin: Learning From Indigenous Cultures, the People Not Just Our Projections

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665: Tony Hiss: Rescuing the Planet: Protecting Half the Land to Heal the Earth

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664: Rodrigo Cámara-Leret: Learning how the Kogi heal the land