Save Our Happy Place

Save Our Happy Place bridges mental health support with climate action guidance, emphasizing personal and systemic approaches to combat climate anxiety and enact meaningful change. It covers workplace alignment, connecting with nature, climate-conscious companies, community building, women's leadership in climate action, biodiversity, and sustainable living practices.

Mental Health and Climate Change Sustainable Living Practices Climate-Conscious Workplaces Biodiversity and Conservation Women's Leadership in Climate Action Community Engagement and Activism Mindfulness and Self-Care

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The Regenerative Toolkit

3 implied HN points • 08 Sep 23
🏥 Health & Wellness Climate Resilience Community Personal Growth
  1. The Regenerative Toolkit workshop focuses on building personal and community resilience through practices like mindset, narrative, and community participation.
  2. Join the workshop during NYC Climate Week to gain skills for regenerative living and reconnect with your purpose in the climate movement.
  3. The Intuitive Body retreat offers mindful eating, embodied movement, and ecotherapy to de-condition cultural beliefs and explore personal transformation.

Embracing Mother Earth

6 implied HN points • 18 Apr 23
🌞 Climate & Environment Climate change Nature Sustainability Conservation
  1. Reflect on your relationship with Mother Nature this Earth Day to find inspiration and rejuvenation.
  2. Celebrate the beauty and biodiversity of Earth by connecting with nature and viewing it as a living entity.
  3. Take time to journal and reflect on your climate journey, finding ways to integrate more personal and civic climate actions into your life.

Signs of a Climate-Conscience Company

5 implied HN points • 30 May 23
🌞 Climate & Environment Business Sustainability Workplace Corporate culture
  1. Look for company initiatives, climate enablement, and metrics during onboarding to see if a company cares about the planet.
  2. Consider benefits that encourage sustainable living as a sign of a climate-conscience company.
  3. Check if a company measures and shares metrics like carbon footprint, water footprint, and waste footprint to gauge their commitment to the planet.

Fighting Food Waste

4 implied HN points • 28 Jun 23
🍲 Food & Drink Food Waste Climate Impact
  1. Food waste comes from homes, stores, and farms with various reasons.
  2. Food waste is a big climate issue globally, contributing to greenhouse gas emissions.
  3. Take personal action by knowing expiration dates, eating leftovers, and donating food.

Giving Back to the Earth

3 implied HN points • 18 Jul 23
🌞 Climate & Environment Sustainability Food Waste Activism Community
  1. Composting reduces waste sent to landfills and cuts methane emissions, improving soil health and conserving water.
  2. To start composting, check for nearby composting sites or community programs, or make your own compost at home.
  3. Advocate for municipal composting infrastructure to save costs and cut landfill waste by lobbying city council members.

BOLD Women, BOLD Climate Leadership

4 implied HN points • 06 Mar 23
🎭️ Culture Climate Gender Leadership Community
  1. Women play a significant role in leading climate action and bringing about positive change.
  2. Gender plays a crucial role in how individuals experience and address climate change.
  3. BOLD initiatives like virtual summits provide platforms for women to lead discussions on important climate topics.