sustainable living
Explain It Like I'm 3: The Sad Chimp On The Cover
This one's just a funny moment of my life, not a deep dive. I hope it gives you as much of a chuckle as it gave me!
sustainable living
environmentalism
TSL: SFN - Nature Spirituality and Environmental Crisis w/ Roger S. Gottlieb
For Episode 101, Eugene Bible interviews Roger S. Gottlieb about nature spirituality, environmental challenges, and our connection to the natural world. Discover how finding meaning, practicing gratitude, and taking action can help us care for the Earth and build a deeper relationship with nature.
sustainable living
Getting to Know Eugene: A Conversation with Josh Spodek
For Episode 100, Josh Spodek interviews Eugene Bible about sustainable living, personal growth, deep conversations, and finding meaning and purpose. Discover how connecting with nature and making intentional choices can lead to a happier, healthier, and more connected life.
Plastic pollution
The Plastic Paradox: What One Scientist Got Right, What I'm Not Convinced About, and Why It Matters
[4/9/2026 - This post is about my recent podcast episode interviewing Chris DeArmitt. If you're interested in hearing the interview, you can find it here: https://verdantgrowth.blog/tslsfn-the-plastics-paradox-w-chris-dearmitt/] There's a specific feeling you get when someone tells you
carbon footprint
From Consumption to Contentment: Embracing Sustainable Living for a Brighter Tomorrow
Humans Lived Sustainably for Most of Human History 300,000 years. That is how long humankind lived sustainably - never taking more resources than the planet could replenish or causing irreparable damage. It was an time when we had a deep connection to nature and a profound understanding of our dependence
About Me
My neighborhood got a farmer's market!
Why having a farmers market makes for the start of a sustainable neighborhood This past Saturday, a brand new farmer's market started IN MY NEIGHBORHOOD. If you've been following me a while, you may know that I used to go to a farmer's market
carbon footprint
'Normal' Is Not Natural
How the normalized human experience has become completely unnatural When you bike instead of drive, you start to notice a lot more about your neighborhood: shops you didn't realize were there, some cool wall art or flower patches you hadn't noticed, or how much litter is
About Me
The Road to Happiness
Want to find more happiness? Add more challenge to your life. There's something that I've come to learn from my sustainability journey: challenge always appears hard, but the result is always more happiness. When you challenge yourself to do something, it's likely to be