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1. Advertising is designed to keep us dissatisfied, to make us feel that we’ll be better or more popular when we buy a particular product. How can we resist that pressure? How do we help children?
2. Making a Difference — Will Jubilee Economics or simple living make any real difference? What does the Future look like?
Jerry gives insights about how jubilee economics and voluntary simple living come together in practical ways.
3. Lee and Jerry discuss countering advertising and other Multi-Earth forces through alternative holiday celebrations. It's based on Tips for Simpler, More Meaningful Celebrations, also the subject of a recent blog.
4. Exciting updates at JEM - The One Earth Project is getting closer to publishing the first volume of Lee's trilogy. We thank Ed Lucas for his years of service as he moves on. And other news.
Director Lee Van Ham’s back on the show because his spouse, Juanita, star of episode #6, is well along on reovering from her recent hip surgery.
SEE Jerry on advertising here.
READ more about advertising from Jerry here.
Jerry and Rita have chosen The Lutheran Community Foundation as the place to help safeguard the future of their granddaughter's generation.
350.org - a global movement to solve the climate crisis
Lee recommends Tikkun Magazine for ways people of any faith can benefit from Jewish holidays.
VIDEO: The Celebration Revolution of Alexander Scrooge / Leader's Guide and script
VIDEO: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas / Leader's Guide and script
Lee's One Earth Project site and blog
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