Resources

Below, some resources that one can use for self development.  An ongoing page.

How To Be More Sustainable:

Zero Waste Home, written by Bea Johnson (the founder of the zero waste movement)

Trash is for Tossers, the Bea Johnson of NYC

Where to compost in NYC.

The ultimate travel coffee mug.

Sustainable Clothing Brands:

  • Mayamiko:  inspired by African artisanal traditions and prints, with ethical trading and sustainability at their core.
  • Native Shoes:  Founded in 2009, they strive to simplify your day, beautify your environment, and make you and those around you smile through your superlative choice in footwear.  They focus in lightweight and comfortable shoes.
  • Mafia Bags:  backpacks and duffels made from upcycled sails.

Vegan Eats:

Happy Cow:  vegan food wherever you are (I’ve used across America, Europe, and Asia with no complaints).

Vegan Eats NYC:  BEST vegan food spots in NYC

Vegan Kit:  an crazy list of all delicious recipes that is a great starting point for new vegans who are developing their palettes.

Running:

The perfect inspiration for your AM run.

A breakdown of the weather in runners terms (customizable to your location, the link is set to Brooklyn NY).

REI Class search is an awesome tool for those who are looking to add something to their workout routine. Courses also cover various outdoor sports and camping tips.