In this episode of the EcoPreneur's Edge series, Mikee and I welcome Daniel Johnson, founder of the Green Beauty Community. We discuss the importance of sustainability in the beauty industry, Daniel's personal journey from repairing salon equipment to advocating for eco-friendly practices, and the challenges faced in building a community focused on sustainable beauty. The conversation emphasizes the need for genuine discussions about sustainability and the upcoming Green Pledge initiative aimed at inspiring the beauty industry to commit to more sustainable practices.

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Website: https://greenbeautycommunity.com

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This one wasn't easy. In this episode, after a short life update, I'm reflecting on a very recent, negative experience that forced me to stand up for myself and defend my character while my intentions were being questioned and judged. It's about responding with facts and maintaining composure rather than reacting impulsively, even when the situation remains unresolved.

These uncomfortable encounters often serve as unexpected teachers, offering lessons in personal growth and resilience. I invite you to consider how each experience, no matter how challenging, shapes our character and perspective. Remaining authentic and true to one's values is essential, and I emphasize surrounding oneself with supportive people and setting appropriate boundaries. It's a path that requires empathy, especially when dealing with others who may be projecting their struggles onto us. By reaffirming self-worth and engaging in kindness, we not only strengthen our character but also prepare ourselves for future challenges.

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Did you know that it's possible to harness renewable energy even if you're a renter? In this episode of The EcoPreneur's Edge series, we're opening up to the world of sustainable energy solutions for your home and business. From Mikee's firsthand experiences with solar panels at home and in business to navigating local utility marketplaces, we've got insider tips and real-world insights for anyone seeking to align their energy use with their values. Whether you're a renter or a homeowner, this conversation promises to equip you with the knowledge to make energy decisions that matter.

But that's not all—our discussion extends beyond solar to the future of energy itself. We speculate on the life-changing potential of nuclear fission, balanced by a realistic look at wind and tidal power. The episode addresses the pressing need to move away from fossil fuels and presents natural gas as a temporary bridge in the energy transition.

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Dianne Cunningham and Olga Kaminer join me in today's episode to share their remarkable journeys from traditional careers to lives filled with purpose and passion. Dianne, who transitioned from a satisfying role at New York City Transit, now dedicates herself to community service, inspiring others to find their calling. Olga, a former teacher, discovered fulfillment beyond the classroom, uncovering deeper purpose through self-discovery, citing discouraging family members through the process. Together, they highlight the power of understanding your unique mission on Earth and how they've successfully navigated their passions into impactful endeavors.

We explore the art of intentional living and the profound effects of small, deliberate changes. Discover the benefits of waking up earlier, the clarity found through disconnecting from technology, and the serenity of reflecting in nature. Olga offers insights into creating habits that foster growth, while we discuss the strength found in community accountability and support. Embrace the spirit of gratitude, mutual encouragement, and the celebration of each other's milestones.

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Mica Saunders, the innovative mind behind Pole Poised, joins us to share her captivating journey from concocting natural hair products to revolutionizing the pole grip product industry. She humorously recounts the serendipitous moment when her homemade hair and body butter unexpectedly turned into a perfect pole grip, prompting her to tweak her recipe for optimal performance. Discover Mica's passion for creating products that not only enhance well-being but also prioritize natural ingredients like aloe and beeswax, ensuring environmental responsibility and user safety take precedence over profit.

The episode takes a heartfelt turn as Mica shares her mission to harness the power of fitness for longevity and personal growth. Inspired by her grandparents, she founded Moxie Movez to help seniors stay active and independent, offering engaging fitness and games tailored for older adults. Mica's dedication to promoting holistic health and sustainable living shines through, as she emphasizes the joy of maintaining a balanced lifestyle and the importance of embracing fitness as a lifelong companion.

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Pole Poised: https://www.polepoised.com

Moxie Movez: https://www.moxiemovez.com

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Today I'm welcoming back, returning guest, Dean Mercado, owner of Online Marketing Muscle! He's catching us up on his journey from New York to South Carolina and the positive impact it has made on his family. As the discussion unfolds, we spotlight the trials young people face in the modern world, often without the guidance they need to succeed. Dean and I challenge the conventional education system's ability to prepare individuals for entrepreneurship, stressing the importance of personal development as the foundation of business success. We introduce the concept of a "financial thermostat," urging listeners to overcome limiting beliefs and embrace personal growth amid the rapid changes expected over the coming years.

Turning to technology, we delve into the transformative power of AI and automation in small business growth. We highlight AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude, and their potential to revolutionize business productivity. Our conversation serves as a call to action for listeners to embrace these innovations and harness AI's capabilities as a mentor, assistant, and critic. By doing so, businesses can not only keep pace with the evolving landscape but also propel themselves to new heights. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting, this episode is packed with insights that can help you unlock your full potential.

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There really is a simplicity behind effective eco-friendly habits we can use every day for protecting our planet and us. From enjoying the pure taste of black coffee to embracing the benefits of raw milk, we illustrate how small choices can lead to profound changes. Discover the mental and physical health perks of opting for reusable mugs and the refreshing shift that LED lighting brings to your home and workspaces. It's about setting a positive, eco-friendly tone for your day, with each sustainable decision becoming an effortless part of your life.

We talk about reducing consumption, a foundational step towards sustainable living. We'll challenge you to distinguish between wants and needs, sharing personal stories of energy efficiency and the unexpected complexities of a paperless world. Our discussion navigates the essential balance between sustainable choices in personal and business environments, exploring the impact of reusable goods and urban gardening. With practical tips for maintaining an indoor herb garden and supporting local businesses, we aim to equip you with the tools to build a brighter, greener future.

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I'm so excited to have Rachel Mateo, the visionary behind Health Mood in Central Pennsylvania on this episode! The often challenging road of health and wellness, especially during those dreary winter months when motivation can be elusive is real, but Rachel sheds light on her holistic approach, drawing from her background in fitness, nutrition, and soul care. Rachel give simple, yet impactful strategies to overcome complacency and craft a sustainable routine that nurtures both mind and body, setting the stage for a vibrant and fulfilling life.

We play a game of true or false and figure out if any of the biggest health trends surrounding popular supplements like collagen and protein intake are actually worthwhile. Rachel's insights on "soul care" reveal the power of energy work, such as acupuncture and Reiki, in nurturing self-awareness and healing. We wrap up with a crazy What the Nell story about a preserved Happy Meal!?? Download and listen to hear all the details!

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FB: “Rachel Mateo” and “HealthMood”

Website: myhealthmood.com

Reach out for a fun, free, casual meet & greet consult. Also, announcing the 2nd annual HealthMood Women’s Retreat May 9-11 at Marrara‘s Mountain Lodge in Port Matilda, PA!

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In this edition of the EcoPreneur's Edge series, Mikee and I welcome Kevin Long, founder of Intertwined in Harrisburg, PA to talk about sustainabile spiritual journeys and eco-justice. Kevin went from a successful cybersecurity career to founding Intertwined, a community where faith and ecological justice meet. Kevin's spiritual journey began at Lancaster Theological Seminary, where he redefined how Christianity interacts with the environment, seeking to inspire a narrative of inclusivity and healing through Jesus' teachings. 

Our conversation with Kevin uncovers the struggles and triumphs of engaging with one's community to foster a sense of belonging and purpose. Kevin reveals his mission with Intertwined FC is to create a safe and inclusive space for systemic change, focusing on climate action and advocacy for marginalized populations. Drawing from his experiences within the Presbyterian Church, Kevin dispels misconceptions about its rigidity, highlighting the vibrant support he received for his faith-based endeavors. We discuss how Intertwined was born from these experiences, offering a flexible spiritual engagement that emphasizes eco-justice and community gatherings, inviting newcomers to explore spirituality in a nurturing environment and outside of a building.

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Website: https://www.intertwinedfc.org

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@intertwinedfc

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I'm super excited to bring on CEO and founder of Omega Ecycles, Reesy Roop Neff to the episode! Reesy's sharing her remarkable journey from a receptionist in the car industry to leading her own company focused on data security and environmental sustainability. Her career path is a testament to resilience and adaptability as she navigated male-dominated industries in the 90s, eventually discovering her passion for data protection. With a supportive family and a commitment to making the world a greener place for future generations, Reesy's story is a compelling exploration of personal and professional growth.

Additionally, we unpack the multifaceted concept of self-care, emphasizing self-acceptance and humor in the unpredictable journey of life, with an entertaining personal story that underscores the absurdity and joy of unexpected experiences.

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Website: www.omegaecycles.com

IG: https://www.instagram.com/reesyneff/

Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Reesy-Neff/e/B09Z9QDQZN/ref=aufs_dp_fta_dsk

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reesy-neff-53480116/

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