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The Happy Planet Index was created to measure the sustainable wellbeing of humans on Earth, while shedding light on how well nations are doing at achieving this goal of sustainability. The Happy Planet Index accounts for three elements to calculate how efficiently people of different countries are using their environmental resources adequately to lead long, […]

Everyone loves a new DIY (Do It Yourself) project, but when does a project require a professional? If you’re a “Type A” personality, the idea of handing the reigns over to another person may be daunting. However, attempting to tackle a large-scale project in your home may hold more challenges than you’re up to. There […]

Thoughts from TWC’s Myra Salzer. Recently, I participated in an absolutely magical Zoom meeting. Its magnificence can’t be measured by its productivity, but rather by the thinking we did, and about how it made us feel. Very briefly, there were five participants, including me. The age range among us was late 40s to late 70s. […]

No, it’s not a drawer that contains the many legacies of ancient philosophers, mathematicians, or pioneers of the world. It’s a drawer that contains the hard copies of your most important documents, and houses all the vital information that your family will need to access in the case of your death. Maybe you’ve kept a […]

Review by Myra Salzer  It isn’t clear to me why I picked up this book or why I decided to read it when I did. It’s been a while since my last book review, not because I haven’t been reading, but because there were several in a row that I didn’t feel worthy of sharing. […]

We are delighted to share our latest volunteer day adventure! This was one was extra special, since COVID restrictions did not allow us to volunteer in 2020. This year we stuck with the old formula, spending the morning in the fields before heading to the food bank. However, we visited a new garden and had […]