Announcement! Today we’re talking about changes coming to the daily! First, the new schedule! When: Sunday-Wednesday, 5-6pm PST (Monday-Thursday, 10am-11am JST) Format: – 5:00-5:15pm: Eugene talks about the day’s topic (This will be recorded and put out as a podcast, as always) – 5:15-6pm: Audience interaction: questions, discussions, storytelling, people joining a zoom call to share experience, ask for help, etc. There may be days that […]
The VG Daily: 030 – The VG Daily Update
Time for a VG Daily reflection. There are some things I really like that I’ve done with the Daily, but a few things I also really don’t like. Today we reflect on how I feel about the daily, and what I’m thinking about doing for it going into the future! If you can, please give some input either by emailing […]
I’m on Clubhouse!
So 2 weeks after getting an invite to the app, I was finally able to login to my account! There was a problem in creating my account so I had to wait for tech support for forever, but for those of you who have been able to get on Clubhouse, I’m going to be trying to start a Live ECO […]
The VG Daily: 026 – Funday Monday! Meet Manoa
Sorry guys, today’s daily sucks as a podcast because we’re meeting my dog, Manoa, live! Watch the video on YouTube unless you just want to hear my dogs feet pitter-pattering on the floor and me praising my dog for doing tricks. I’ll make better podcast-oriented content in the future! For today’s Funday Monday, I thought I’d introduce my dog, Manoa […]
Method Initiative Exercise 5 – Five People Who Feel The Problem
Updated Project Problem/Solution New Problem: People who want 100% renewable energy right now are feeling frustrated and optionless at the mercy of utilities who don’t plan to get to 100% renewable energy until 2045. The switch is possible, but business and homeowners don’t want the hassle of figuring out how. New Solution: I propose a white-glove service that gets you […]
My Initiative Journey: Exercise 4 – 10 Friends and Family Members
As per my last project update, I’ve now decided on a project, which wasn’t part of the original set of projects, but it’s one I’m much happier with. Exercise 4 – 10 Friends and Family Members Present your project to 10 people and get 3 pieces of advice from each.After each conversation, if you got good advice, you can update […]
The VG Daily: 019 – Why I’m Quitting Meat Part 2: The Science
Continuing yesterdays discussion about why I’m quitting meat. We talked about the emotions and feelings involved in eating meat, then we thought about how that meat is connected to the world around me. Today, we’re going to look a little bit into some science behind those feelings to see if those feelings are justified. A real-life example of how to […]
The VG Daily: 018 – Why I’m Quitting Meat Part 1: Feelings and Emotions
If you’ve listened to past episodes, you know what it means now to Live ECO, but now we need to apply it to our lives! Today, I wanted to share my experience with becoming environmentally-conscious about meat. Tomorrow, we’ll get into the science and the reasons why meat is bad for the environment to reinforce our sense and feelings we […]
The VG Daily: 016 – Funday Monday: Meet Eugene!
First ever Funday Monday! Where we forget about ECO stuff for a day and do something random and/or fun. Today I decided to just talk about myself so you guys can learn more about who I am and why I do what I do! We also end with some random get-to-know-you questions! Excited for more Funday Mondays in future! Be […]
The VG Daily: 011 – The Change I Want To Be
Today I decided to go unscripted and candid, and decided to talk about why I started Verdant Growth: the problems in environment and society I see and the two strategies I want to use in my life to fight them.