Culture

Editor’s Note: Elizabeth Wasserman of TrueGoods.com joins Conscious Magazine to launch a column on Consciously Clean Living . This topic is important to Elizabeth because of her passion for empowering people to lead …
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“What we really need are newer, larger wells – and a water purification system so our children will be healthy”, explained the tall, lean man drifting off at the corner …
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In the fall of 2012, my 9-year old daughter and I went to Haiti for a shoe drop with about 12 other soul servers. It just so happened to fall …
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The stench of stale urine – that’s what comes to mind. It is a putrid smell so raw with humanity, so pervasive in these parts of the world where infections are more …
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I remember my first business trip to New York City – the rush of “The Big Apple” and the busyness all around me. I felt important just being there. …
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Work can certainly be a troublesome part of life. Often, it is a source of frustration, stress, hardship, and pain, yet it is something that we cannot …
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As if feminism itself is not already (somehow) a controversial issue, creating “This is What a Feminist Looks Like” T-shirts (collaboration between ELLE Uk and The Fawcett Society) is not …
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While we ask ourselves how to build lives and careers that are both right for us and the world,  Lara Galinsky (SVP of Echoing Green) is equipping …
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John Quincy Adams said, “A leader leads by example, whether he intends to or not.” Today’s leadership has changed, and it is far too often that the word …
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Editor’s Note: Conscious Magazine has teamed up with Kellie Kreiss, Co-Founder of Global Populace, to tell stories of impact that encourage an exchange of ideas. Find out more about Kellie …
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While we’re writing this it’s mid-December and everywhere we look people are thinking about and already celebrating the holidays. In fact, this weekend we participated in an …
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In 2009, Impact Network began building schools in rural Zambia to bring educational access to out-of-school children. By 2011, we had built 5 schools that we handed …
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In my last posts, I discussed the importance of two types of education. One involving blackboards, essays and homework and one involving life’s tasks, jobs and social …
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At 19, I had no idea that going to design school would lead to a brain altering, worldview shattering moment which would make me quit. …
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I traveled to India alone in August, before I left family and friends were quick to warn about the differences in culture, and how I should prepare …
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Take a trip down memory lane and go back to your childhood days in elementary school. Remember how your teachers more often than not would always ask …
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With the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, many are focused and concerned about how to put a stop to the spread of this disease and develop a …
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If you are in the early stages of starting a non-profit organization (“NPO”) it’s likely that you’ve been told to incorporate in Delaware, rather than your home …
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Editor’s Note: Elizabeth Wasserman of TrueGoods.com joins Conscious Magazine to launch a column on Consciously Clean Living . This topic is important to Elizabeth because of her passion for empowering people …
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Editor’s Note Conscious Magazine has teamed up with Brittany Merrill Underwood of Akola Project to share her knowledge and experience on International Development. Find out more about Brittany in this interview here. Follow the …
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Editor’s Note: Conscious Magazine has teamed up with Amanda Judge from Faire Collection to learn how her journey in fair trade fashion has helped eradicate poverty. Find out more about Amanda Judge in …
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Some might think that because it’s the holiday season, it’s time to help others. Some might think because it’s right before the end of the fiscal year, …
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Editor’s Note: The Little Market joined Conscious Magazine to launch a column on Why Fair Trade Matters . This topic is important to The Little Market team because they …
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Over the past two months, our family has been interviewing young change-makers across the United States who are doing remarkable things to make the world better. Along …
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We’ve officially made it to December, and the holiday season is in full gear. While you may still have time to shop, you don’t have much time to promote …
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