The Vegan Scavengers Who Want To Change The World
Vegan Scavengers . For most people, consumerism is an ingrained and unavoidable way of life. We work, we spend, we trash and we buy again. It’s a cycle that seems all but inescapable in an …
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Guerrilla Gardening Movement: Freecycle, and Swap Till You Live For Free
Guerrilla Gardening Movement . Guerrilla gardening movement, Freecycle, and swap till you drop: how to live for free Generation Y struggles for cash – but there are lots of ways to save money. From urban …
Podcast Episode 006 – Minimalist Resolution
This will be like a New years resolution. These are some of the lessons I have learned in the short time I have been exploring the Minimalist and Freegan lifestyle. Later I will explore what …
All Year Long Minimalist Resolutions That Can Simplify Your World
Minimalist Resolutions . This will be a New year’s minimalist resolutions for all year long but I am starting it on. I don’t see why starting a positive change in life should wait. Not like …
Podcast Episode 003 – Christmas Day
Walking around New York and visiting The Christmas Tree at Rockefeller Center and a few surprises along the way. Sorry about the audio in the beginning. [display_podcast]
Freegans Live off What Others Waste and Are Thriving
Freegans Live . Every year, American consumerism peaks around Black Friday, but what about those people who choose not to participate in the economy? . Everyday people all over the country, called freegans, search through …
The Economics of Happiness (Small, Slow and Local)
Economics of Happiness . The Economics of Happiness documentary speaks to an economic system that breeds unhappiness for profit. The United States is the world’s economic (for now) powerhouse but her citizens are some of …
A Dumpster Diving Mealtime Can Be More Healthy Than Fast Food
Dumpster Diving Mealtime . Dumpster Diving Mealtime? This is kind of heartwarming. See how a family with children can feed themselves of what we discard every day. I have seen it myself as I began …
Why are You Shopping for the Holidays This Year?
Shopping for the Holidays . Why are you shopping for the holidays this year? I had a job today installing some telecommunications equipment at a bank around Madison Ave and 50th Street in New York …
Meet New York’s Freegans who enjoy the world’s cheapest barbecues with food salvaged entirely from dustbins.
These are New York’s Freegans who enjoy the world’s cheapest barbecues, having scavenged their food solely from dustbins. Freeganism, which began in the mid-1990s, is an anti-consumerist lifestyle where people employ alternative living strategies – …
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