Miscellaneous

Stuff that doesn’t neatly fit elsewhere


5 Zen Habits to Make You a Better Driver

5 Zen Habits to Make You a Better Driver

Driving is one of the daily stresses that psychologists say leads to early disease and death. This makes it exceedingly important for people to avoid stress, but avoiding driving is nearly impossible. Luckily, there are age old methods of Zen that can relax a person while they’re driving, and this will help them to...

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Make Your Next Car One of These 5 Environmentally Friendly Options

Make Your Next Car One of These 5 Environmentally Friendly Options

If you’re considering trading in your old gas guzzler for a new, environmentally-friendly model, don’t visit any dealership until you’ve done your research. No matter what you hear in the news, not all green cars are created equal. Almost every automobile manufacturer has its own version of a green car and competition has become...

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Explore Thailand for An Eco Friendly Vacation

Explore Thailand for An Eco Friendly Vacation

For many people, vacations are a way to relax and unwind from the stresses of everyday life. For others, vacations are a very conscious decision, taken only when they are environmentally-friendly or there is a chance to give back. As the green movement gains momentum, ecotourism is becoming more popular. If your family is...

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Consumption and Happiness

Consumption and Happiness

There’s even a specific term for the kind of consumerism many Americans engage in. Perhaps you’ve heard of it – it’s called conspicuous consumption, and it’s been piquing public fascination since the term was coined by economist Thorstein Veblen in the late 19th century.

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Social Fundraising: Crowdfunding

Social Fundraising: Crowdfunding

Living Simply supports responsible, sustainable business models. To that end, here are some ideas for how you can use social fundraising or 'crowdfunding' to raise the money you need to start your own green business.

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Homemade Beauty Products

Homemade Beauty Products

You can save yourself some money by following these simple recipes for making beauty care products yourself. It's simpler and easier than you might think!

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Despite All Our Rage: Nearing the Shores of Zanzibar

Despite All Our Rage:  Nearing the Shores of Zanzibar

We are already “deficit spending” in terms of resources. Plus, as developing countries embrace technology, modern transportation and agriculture, the average ecological footprint will increase.

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The Con

The Con

Penn and Teller follow a scam artist in action

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Open Source: Opus I

The beauty of open source software

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