Episode 44 Joel Makower
How we define a life well lived? It helps to interview someone who’s been at it for four decades and found their sweet spot for contribution and joy. In this week’s Regen360 iTunes podcast show we hear from Joel Makower, the Chairman and Executive Editor of GreenBiz Group. They’re the producer of the VERGE conference…
Read MoreEpisode 43 Amory Lovins
For most of my life, we’ve taken the wrong path and failed to take the sustainable road. Capitalism fought sustainability, viewing it as another form of regulation and increased costs and risks. But to deny sustainability and its integration to all creation is to not only heighten risk but fail to reap huge financial rewards…
Read MoreEpisode 42 Lewis Perkins
What is cradle to cradle? It’s a concept developed by William McDonough and Michael Braungart in their bestselling book written in 2010. Out of the book’s traction, they invented a framework and then certifying standard for manufacturers to use for their products. Then they gifted it to a non-profit organization which is now working with…
Read MoreEpisode 41 Harley Dubois
Most of us get up each weekday and go to work, doing our best to perform our jobs. It often feels like a struggle and not a pursuit of purpose and passion. In time, we become our titles and even act the role we’ve adopted. But perhaps at our core, there’s a different person inside.…
Read MoreEpisode 40 Kate Williams
“Our Planet can’t wait. Climate change is an imminent threat, our food systems are increasingly stressed, and our lands, waters, and species are threatened like never before. If we don’t act now, the viability of our planet and our quality of life – to say nothing of the health of our economy – face an…
Read MoreEpisode 39 John Mandyck
More than ever we need organizations to step up their environmental commitments and stewardship. This requires extensive goal setting, research, improvement and measurement, and verification. Though some believe environmental performance hurts business, many are finding it can actually boost the profitability, stock performance, and brand. I remember when we founded the U.S. Green Building Council…
Read MoreEpisode 38 Ben Greenfield
Have you ever thought about the impact of artificial light on your circadian rhythm, checked your ability to achieve high-performance activity through heart rate variability [HRV], or checked your poop or DNA to figure out how to eat? Under the guidance [sometimes I call it other things] of my wife, Dr. Sara, I’ve not only…
Read MoreEpisode 37 David Gottfried
Happy July 4th! Today we have a special July 4th podcast show. I present a short challenge for you to create your own personal Declaration of Independence. It should be one based on the powers of Earth that follow the laws of nature and nature’s God that were divinely given to you. What are the…
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