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TIPS: Simplify Valentine's Day

Resources   |   by New Dream   |   April 14, 2017

Check out our Simplify Valentine's Day resources to help you “reboot” Valentine’s Day into a day focused on kindness and generosity.


Fair-Trade Toast for Valentine's Day

Blog   |   by Chris   |   January 29, 2009


A Valentine in 2009: Giving Freely While Spending Frugally

Blog   |   by Kim   |   January 29, 2009


7 Fun Ways to Bring More Meaning to Valentine’s Day

Blog   |   by Edna Rienzi   |   February 12, 2014

Looking for a way to move beyond candy hearts? Check out our seven ways to make Valentine's Day more meaningful.


Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of… Versailles?

Blog   |   by Mark Valentine   |   July 25, 2012

For many people, the unlikely stars of "The Queen of Versailles" are iconic expressions of the American Dream.


New "Green" Films You Won't Want to Miss

Blog   |   by Mark Valentine   |   June 14, 2013

New Dream shares highlights from the recent San Francisco Green Film Festival.


Films Explore High-Consumption Lifestyles, Sustainable Solutions

Blog   |   by Mark Valentine   |   March 13, 2012

The recent SF Green Film Festival showcased more than 40 new films on sustainability themes.


Finding Our Way Out of the Sprawl: An Interview with Mark Valentine

Blog   |   by Lisa Mastny   |   September 7, 2011


A sustainability consultant talks about the livability challenges facing U.S. communities today and the glimmers of hope he sees around the country.


Homemade Valentines, Gratitude, and the Green Triangle

Blog   |   by Suzita Cochran   |   February 12, 2013

How one family's annual valentine-making routine became a way to practice gratitude and green living simultaneously.


Interview with Sasha Dichter, Founder of Generosity Day

Blog   |   by New Dream   |   February 11, 2013

In February 2013, New Dream' spoke with Sasha Dichter, founder of Generosity Day, about his proposed alternative to Valentine's Day commercialism.


Happy Generosity Day!

Blog   |   by Edna Rienzi   |   February 11, 2013

This Valentine's Day, instead of giving smarmy greeting cards and overpriced roses, why not commit to a simple act of kindness?


Simplify the Holidays

Campaigns   |   May 31, 2017


VIDEO: Share Spray - an exploration of how sharing could transform our lives and neighborhoods (5 min.)

Videos   |   October 16, 2012

What happens when your Sharey Godmother pays you a surprise visit? Why, Share Spray, of course!


Before Eggnog: Holiday Highs, Lows, and the Simple Path in Between

Blog   |   by Kim   |   November 18, 2008


Easter, Naturally

Blog   |   by Nancy Sleeth   |   March 12, 2013

As one of the most important celebrations on the Christian calendar, Easter is about more than plastic eggs and cellophane grass.


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