A Sustainable Mind - environment & sustainability podcast
A Sustainable Mind is a podcast created for the earth-conscious individual, ecopreneur, environmental activist, sustainability enthusiast, grassroots organizer, minimalist, conscious consumer and the eco-curious. If you are looking to get inspired, motivated and take ACTION to be the change you want to see in the world you are in the right place. Delivered to you each week, Marjorie Alexander brings you environmental changemakers whose campaigns, companies and projects have changed the planet for the better. Featured guests discuss their relationship with nature early on, their journey to a green career, light-bulb moments, sustainable habits, lessons from launching their projects, and much more. Each episode ends with ACTIONABLE advice and resources for you to hit the ground running!
- Update frequency
- every 14 days
- Average duration
- 42 minutes
- Episodes
- 100
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2022
080: The Texas Power Grid: Deregulation & Vulnerability with Seth Mansur of RER Energy Group
079: Sustainable Seafood & The Healthy Oceans Cookbook with Jackie Marks of the Marine Stewardship Council
Jackie Marks is a sustainability communications professional with a passion for protecting animals and the planet. At the MSC Jackie and her team aim to drive greater consumer awareness of the MSC bl…
078: Ocean-Friendly Snacks to the Rescue with Pat Schnettler of 12 Tides
Pat Schnettler is an ocean activist and the founder of 12 Tides kelp snack company. Making his start in the traditional seafood industry, he was disheartened by its unsustainable practices and negati…
Welcome to Season 2 of A Sustainable Mind!
In this episode, I will be introducing Season 2 of ASM! We'll chat about some of my favorite and most memorable interviews from season 1, the impact the show has had over the years, upcoming featured…
077: Kind Cup - Bringing Innovation to Menstrual Cups and the Feminine Hygiene Industry with Christine Brown
076: Is Bamboo the Next Big Thing? with Scott Brady of Cariloha
075: Eco-friendly Small Business with Moji Igun of Blue Daisi Consulting
Moji Igun is the founder of Blue Daisi Consulting. Her company serves small businesses that want to reduce their waste and implement more earth-friendly business practices. She works with individuals…
074: Kamea Chayne of Green Dreamer Podcast on Sustainable Fashion and Mindfulness
Kamea Chayne is an author, creative, the curator of ConsciousFashion.co, and the host of Green Dreamer Podcast. Challenging our dominant views of "advancement" that equate with destruction, degradati…
073: Seabin Project’s Pete Ceglinski on Cleaning Our Oceans, Simple Solutions, and Focusing Upstream
Australian surfer, father, and clean ocean advocate Pete Ceglinski is the CEO and Co-Founder of the Seabin Project. Seabin, a device designed to reduce, and ultimately eliminate pollution in our ocea…
072: People of Color in the Outdoor Community with José González of Latino Outdoors
José G. González is the Founder of Latino Outdoors. He is an experienced educator as a K-12 public education teacher, environmental education advisor, outdoor education instructor and coordinator, an…
071: Emotional Sustainability and Self-care with JJ Flizanes
JJ Flizanes is an Empowerment Strategist and the host of several podcast including People’s Choice Awards nominee Spirit, Purpose & Energy. She is the Director of Invisible Fitness, a best-selling au…
070: Purpose & Cause-based Podcasting
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069: Angel's Envy Whiskey Toasts The Trees with Ashley Erwin
Ashley Erwin grew up in rural, northern Georgia. In her words it was the “Type of place where fertilizer goes to greeting ya soon as the front door went to close, where cow tipping and horse jacking …
068: Clean Energy in our Communities with Ted Bardacke of Clean Power Alliance
- What is clean energy and how does it get to us?
- What is the future of renewable and carbon-free energy? Will we ever succeed from the grid…
067: Sustainable & Ethical Fashion with Aspen Murray of Ethigirl
- The reality of working conditions at some of the sweatshops that make our clothing
- Companies who are creating ethically and sustainably pr…
066: Sustainable Intimacy Products with Wendy Strgar of Good Clean Love
In this episode, Wendy Strgar and Marjorie Alexander cover:
- Bioplastic as sustainable packaging - what is it, where do you get it and why more companies aren't using it
- How petroleum in personal hyg…
065: Dirty Gourmet: The Best Camping Food for Your Adventures with Emily Nielson
Dirty Gourmet is a women-owned outdoor company dedicated to empowering outdoorists to make food a part of their soul-nourishing outdoor experience. The founders of Dirty Gourmet, Mai-Yan Kwan, Emily …
064: Samir Lakhani of Project EcoSoap - Recycled soap and hygiene education around the world
Samir Lakhani, 26, is a social entrepreneur dedicated to restoring health and dignity to developing countries through environmental initiatives. Prior to founding Eco-Soap Bank in 2014, Samir was dee…
063: Slugs and Snails and Squid, Oh My! with Malacologist Jann Vendetti
Jann Vendetti is the Twila Bratcher Chair in Malacological Research at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Malacology is the study of mollusks (snails, clams, octopus), and Jann's focus…
062: Environmental Education at Any Age with The Earth Lady Izolda Trakhtenberg
Born in Moldova, Izolda Trakhtenberg learned how to communicate in multiple languages through a year-long immigration process. Today, Izolda facilitates workshops that inspire people to tap into and …