Adventures in Sustainable Living Podcast
Episode 266
The 30 Day Stop the Consumption Challenge Part One
Most everyone alive today has either grown up in or been conditioned to a consumer culture. We constantly purchase more than we need which of course requires the on-going production of more products. This in turn requires the extraction and processing of more resources which results in an enormous detrimental impact on our environment.
But as usual, I like to ask “How did we get here?” Furthermore, how do we change this part of our culture? Human existence was not always like this, that is a life that is organized around consumption. What most people don’t know is that this shift toward consumption was gradual, structural, and highly engineered.
But there is a way to change this cycle and it starts with the 30 day stop the consumption challenge.
