Affordability: This is Serious. Loved-Ones are Priceless.

Описание: My mission has always been to nurture people, animals, and plants. I am good at helping people overcome trauma, emotional pain, self-doubt, mental, physical, and emotional disabilities, and various addictions. I've been a chronic volunteer all my life. People find me unique in my nonjudgmental approach.

Since 1962, I have advocated for protecting our planetary environment. Over decades of research, teaching, homesteading, and lived experience, I’ve come to understand that sustainability is not only about systems, economics, or skills — it is also about emotional maturity, community, and care for the Earth. My work has taken me through environmental education, business systems thinking, special education, and hands-on teaching across many fields. I’ve taught eco-living and eco-building, business management, homesteading (25+ years), school subjects, cooking, sewing, crocheting, and DIY — both in person and online.

This channel brings together that lifetime of study and practice.

Here, we explore:
• Practical survival and affordability
• Systems thinking in social and economic change
• Emotional resilience and healing
• Climate grief and grounded stewardship
• Skill-building as empowerment
• Passing knowledge forward — “Each One, Teach One.”

Sustainability is not a trend. It is a long view. My hope is to cultivate a small, thoughtful community grounded in competence, compassion, and calm authority — a place where we face uncertainty without panic and care for the Earth without despair.

If you value steadiness over noise, reflection over reaction, and resilience rooted in lived experience, you are welcome here.

Our nonprofit website offers items to remind people to respect our planet: https://www.summerland-volunteer-arti...