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5 Inspirational Songs of 2014 To Keep On Your 2015 Playlist
11 years ago

5 Inspirational Songs of 2014 To Keep On Your 2015 Playlist

2014 was a big year for the music industry. Artists found new ways to promote their music, with strategies ranging from removing themselves from Spotify to dumping their albums …
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Mindfully Made: 3 Things You Should Know Before Purchasing Any Garments
11 years ago

Mindfully Made: 3 Things You Should Know Before Purchasing Any Garments

To kick off the fashion revolution here at Conscious, we gave you 5 points as to why sustainability has to move up the priority list. Seeing how the production of …
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Conscious 2015: What’s New + The Opportunities We Have For You
11 years ago

Conscious 2015: What’s New + The Opportunities We Have For You

Happy New Year! We hope your new year is off to a great start, and that this next year will be a breakthrough for you. For us at Conscious Magazine, …
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Concept of Healthy Living vs. Reality. How To Move Beyond Good Intentions
11 years ago

Concept of Healthy Living vs. Reality. How To Move Beyond Good Intentions

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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How Working with Communities Fosters Sustainable Change
11 years ago

How Working with Communities Fosters Sustainable Change

“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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Pilates Mom Helping Women Around The World Build Mental + Physical Strength
11 years ago

Pilates Mom Helping Women Around The World Build Mental + Physical Strength

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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What Are They Running From? A Look At The Non-profit Role in Our Immigration Crisis
11 years ago

What Are They Running From? A Look At The Non-profit Role in Our Immigration Crisis

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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How Nostradamus Predicted Sustainable Fashion
11 years ago

How Nostradamus Predicted Sustainable Fashion

Take one landfill, 8 years of agricultural recycling and a born gift for a knack in fashion. Only Nostradamus could have seen this coming!

Landfill Dzine is born. With homegrown …
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DO YOU PLACE YOUR  IDENTITY IN  SOMETHING YOU CAN LOSE?
11 years ago

DO YOU PLACE YOUR IDENTITY IN SOMETHING YOU CAN LOSE?

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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FINDING NEW MOTIVATIONS IN OUR WORK
11 years ago

FINDING NEW MOTIVATIONS IN OUR WORK

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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JOY GRYSON: DESIGN AND GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY
11 years ago

JOY GRYSON: DESIGN AND GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY

September marks one year since I moved to New York City from Seattle, but I still feel like I am traveling. A move across the country has become …
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TEEN SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS
11 years ago

TEEN SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS

Whatever It Takes (WIT) was founded by elementary school teacher, Sarah Hernholm.  As a teacher, Sarah painted the words “Whatever It Takes” on a banner and hung it …
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THIS IS WHAT A FEMINIST LOOKS LIKE. THE FEMINIST SHIRT CONTROVERSY
11 years ago

THIS IS WHAT A FEMINIST LOOKS LIKE. THE FEMINIST SHIRT CONTROVERSY

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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DOC HENDLEY: EX-BARTENDER SERVES UP CLEAN WATER
11 years ago

DOC HENDLEY: EX-BARTENDER SERVES UP CLEAN WATER

Doc Hendley, an ex-bartender with a vision of bringing clean water to developing nations around the world, made his vision a reality in 2004 when …
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EXPLORING THE ARTISAN COMMUNITY IN ECUADOR
11 years ago

EXPLORING THE ARTISAN COMMUNITY IN ECUADOR

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 this interview here. Follow the 6-part series. …
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HOW TO REALLY CHANGE  THE WORLD
11 years ago

HOW TO REALLY CHANGE THE WORLD

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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LEADERSHIP IS NOT ABOUT TITLES
11 years ago

LEADERSHIP IS NOT ABOUT TITLES

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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Our 15 Greatest Year-End Highlights of 2014
11 years ago

Our 15 Greatest Year-End Highlights of 2014

 

As we round up 2014, we’re going to break from Christmas to New Years to spend quality time with family and get a few things ready for …
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2014 CSI Holiday Market – Our Holiday Album
11 years ago

2014 CSI Holiday Market – Our Holiday Album

Our Holiday Album…We had a great time sharing Conscious Magazine at the Centre for Social Innovation Holiday Market in New York City. Thanks for everyone who stopped by! Cheers to …
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Empower Youth To Reshape the Future
11 years ago

Empower Youth To Reshape the Future

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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A Different Kind of Giving This Christmas
11 years ago

A Different Kind of Giving This Christmas

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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Active Learning for a Global Education
11 years ago

Active Learning for a Global Education

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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Together we can do a world of good
11 years ago

Together we can do a world of good

Together we can do a world of good. -Author Unknown #consciousdaily

We Can All Start a New Type of Christmas Consumerism
11 years ago

We Can All Start a New Type of Christmas Consumerism

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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