Freeconomy Blog - June 2008
Sun
22 Jun
Guide to getting a local Freeconomy Community group started...
One of the most common emails I get is from members around the world who want to kick off their own local Freeconomy Community gatherings, but who aren’t sure of how to go about it. Which always gives me a lot of hope for the future - it’s great to hear that so many people from all walks of life want to actively bring this community forward and enable more people to both give and receive.
Wed
11 Jun
Hints and tips on living more freeconomically...
As you all know, the Freeconomy Community is all about making the transition from a life focused on money to one where sharing, generosity, kindness and community rise to the fore. Whilst in the area of sharing skills, time and tools our philosophy is unique, thankfully we are not doing it alone, as there are many other organisations in other fields that are founded on the same ‘pay-it-forward’ foundations that this community is built on.
Tue
03 Jun
How a small decision can symbolise a really big one...
Before I start the following debate, I should make it clear that what I write below is not an argument for veganism; it is merely an argument for ‘thoughtism’. I have no ambition to ‘make’ the world think as I do, even if I could. My only wish has ever been that people think about the chain of events intrinsically connected to what they eat, down to the rubber top on the gear stick of the tractor that was used to help grow that potato they had last week.