by Head Green Guru | Mar 31, 2020 | COVID 19 Staying Healthy, Creativity, Eco-Anxiety
by Deborah Fleischer and Ana Toepel. Well, we thought we were experiencing high levels of stress over climate change with symptoms such as anxiety, fear, obsessive or negative thinking, loss of appetite, depression, or insomnia. The eco-anxiety tips we wrote about...
by Head Green Guru | Mar 2, 2020 | Best Practices and Tools, Creativity & Innovation
The more you get away from the stresses of daily life and the more time you spend outdoors, the greater your level of creativity. While you might not have time to hit the trails for a four-day backpacking adventure, try this one-hour nature-based “Sustainability...
by Head Green Guru | Dec 9, 2018 | Green Events, Tips
By: Ana Toepel, Green Impact, December 2018 The holiday season is upon us, and for many people this means good cheer and fun times with family. At the same time, the holidays can create harmful impacts on the planet from the increased use of resources. According to...
by Head Green Guru | Dec 7, 2018 | Environmental Health
By Ana Toepel, Green Impact The Program on Reproductive Health and the Environment (PRHE) and Environmental Health Initiative (EHI) at UCSF are leaders in advancing the prevention of disease caused by harmful chemical exposure. On September 13, UCSF launched an...
by Head Green Guru | Oct 8, 2018 | Climate Change, Green Events
I attended several events the week of the Global Climate Action Summit September 12-14 and I must vent one of my gripes. I was excited to attend Spirit Rock’s event Loving the Earth. Spirit Rock is a meditation center nestled against the hills of West Marin and...