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"Find sustainability in all 50 United States"

East Liberty, PA, USA
male, age 35
single
Speaks: Spanish beginner, German - a bit, english
Joined Sep 9, 2007
What I Want to Do: be a beneficial presence in the world
Causes: environment, Environmental Sustainability, Local Economies, Zero Waste
Activities: trail running, yoga, meditation, video


 
My Passion

I'm working with friends to save the planet one fun video at a time with YERT - Your Environmental Road Trip! Check out our eco videos and spread the word to all of your friends!
 
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Joined Sep 9, 2007
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Activist Aspirations Enthusiastic 
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Groups Defenders of Wildlife, Green Party, Greenpeace, Media Reform - We Want the Airwaves, Baby!, Mother Jones, Moveon.org, NPR - National Public Radio, NWF - National Wildlife Federation, National Geographic, Oxfam, WWF-World Wildlife Fund, YERT- Your Environmental Road Trip
Hometown Los Angeles, CA 
Homepage http://www.yert.com  
Birthday Nov 04, 1974  
Languages Spanish beginner, German - a bit, english  
About Me I seek to live with integrity in the face of a resource constrained world. I'm an organizer, a singer, and a silly look giver.
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  Lifestyle
Pets Eventually a dog  
Activist Aspirations Enthusiastic
Political Leaning Very Liberal
Religions Buddhism resonates with me, Episcopalian  
Eating Habits mostly veggies, a few happy animals  
Wild Fact About Me I've eaten raw shrimp brains. They were blue and slimy.
My Philosophy There is nothing to do, there is only to be. The doing will naturally come out of who you are.
What Gives Me Hope The persistence of truth-- how it always finds a way to manifest itself, despite the best efforts of greed, lust, and other distractions.
If I were Mayor, I'd make the world a better place by Cut the military budget in half and dedicate a portion of the savings to the UN Millennium Development goals. Then I would buy everybody on the planet a free copy of Plan B 3.0.
What/who changed my life and why My brother, who showed me that everything I knew was wrong. He opened my eyes and now I can see more clearly.
What Bugs Me corn syrup, television  
Passions social change, music, love, laughter, broadening my horizons, spirituality  
Inspirations meditation, smiles, sunlight streaming thru clouds  
What Scares Me the science of corporate marketing  
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Role Models Amy Goodman  
Quotation Our primary goal is to become as close as possible to who we really are. - Not sure who said it.
Interests environment, gourmet cooking, Running Cross Country, Travel/Adventure, Spirituality/Philosophy, computers, Anthropology  
Books Guns Germs and Steel by Jared Diamond, Natural Capitalism by Lovins/Hawken, The Great Turning, Collapse by Jared Diamond  
Music Gospel &amp, Jazz, Ella Fitzgerald, take 6, sting  
Movies Beauty and the Beast, V for Vendetta, the Matrix  
TV Shows South Park, Bill Moyers Journal, the Daily Show, Democracy Now!  
Favorite Foods creme brulee, mint chip ice cream, Tom Khar Gi  
Favorite Places pittsburgh, Lunada Bay, CA, switzerland, Vienna Austria, Iguazu falls  
Can't Live Without running shoes, oatmeal, buckwheat pillow, All-Clad, love  
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NYC Party, Earth Day, EcoDaredevil, and Other Updates!
(Apr 16) Dear YERTians,There are all sorts of things brewing here at YERT, thus the gap in videos– but there is no gap in news! So we must... more »
YERTpod 24: Non-Invasive Ways to Do Holidays in Hawaii
(Mar 28) Click here to watch this video!Dear YERTians,A key objective during our visit to Hawaii was to explore the impacts of invasive spe... more »
YERTpod 23: Bioneering Change in CA and Beyond
(Mar 11) Click here to watch!Dear YERTians,(We’re headed to Washington DC soon (3/29-4/6), and want to know what you’re eager to see... more »
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