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Environmental Law, Grassroots Journalism, and How Art Inspires Us to Build a Better Future

A cozy conversation with Arielle King, lawyer and environmental justice expert, in her DC apartment. We discussed her time in law school, her experience with grassroots environmental justice organizing, and how we feel about music and journalism’s role in creating a more equitable and green future. Arielle’s Instagram Arielle’s TikTok Music: “Long Road” – PabloContinue reading “Environmental Law, Grassroots Journalism, and How Art Inspires Us to Build a Better Future”

Trash, TikTok and Turning Frustration into Positivity

On this episode I speak with Caulin Donaldson, TikTok star who picked up trash in his native Tampa, Florida community for 500 days straight. We talk about a variety of topics all tying into how to use positivity to inspire people to action. Caulin’s TikTok Caulin’s Instagram Music: “Long Road” – Pablo Po$ AKA Picasso ofContinue reading “Trash, TikTok and Turning Frustration into Positivity”

Making the Connection between Spirituality and Environmentalism

Marina Qutab, also known as Eco Goddess online, is a passionate spiritual activist, lifestyle blogger, and digital creator who uses her platform to educate and inspire people to live more ecologically conscious lives. We discussed the connections between spiritual growth, community involvement, and environmental activism, as well as how gardening and aligning nature can teachContinue reading “Making the Connection between Spirituality and Environmentalism”

Using Comedy and Social Media to Fight Conspiracies, Disinfo, and Golf

(Recorded on January 15th, 2020) Abbie Richards is an eco-communicator, comedian, and social media icon. She catapulted into online stardom by spearheading the #CancelGolf movement, landing her some mentions on SportsCenter. She then shifted her sights onto conspiracies + the world of disinformation, reaching the masses once again with her conspiracy chart. Outside of allContinue reading “Using Comedy and Social Media to Fight Conspiracies, Disinfo, and Golf”

Respecting, Preserving, and Restoring Populations of Native Fauna

Jack Schonhoff of ‘Jack’s World of Wildlife’ strives to showcase ethical animal treatment + education through entertaining content. He is on a mission to spread a love and fascination for wildlife and our environment to the young and old alike. We discussed the state of dwindling biodiversity, climate change and it’s impact on habitats, andContinue reading “Respecting, Preserving, and Restoring Populations of Native Fauna”