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Category Archives: Subject2Change

World Building and Climate (S2C E37)

Posted on October 22, 2021 by greenerjsa

Why are we fascinated with apocalyptic scenarios and dystopian futures? What is our fascination with explosions and the collapse of all we know? And what […]

Advocacy, Bio-synergistic design, community, health, Inspiration, Interview, people, Process, resilience, Subject2Change

Material Shifts (E36) – Paul Crovella

Posted on October 15, 2021 by greenerjsa

Do you think of wood as passe, old-school, rudimentary? Well, think again. In our conversation with Paul Crovella we learn that mass timber is one […]

Bio-synergistic design, Critical commentary, Energy, Green Building Tools, health, Interview, Materials Management, Outdoors!, people, Process, Products, resilience, Subject2Change

Service and Transitions (S2C E35)

Posted on October 1, 2021 by greenerjsa

We are so very lucky this week to spend some time with Sandy Daigler, who has been in NY state service for most of her […]

Advocacy, community, Energy, Green Building Tools, How did we get here?, Inspiration, Interview, Personal Reflections, Process, Subject2Change, Sustainability in Depth, The Profession

Energized Calm – Yasuragi Spa and Jimmy (S2C E31)

Posted on August 20, 2021 by greenerjsa

Lauren and I had a wonderful, fun, happy, and energizing chat with Jimmy Myhrinder. He is an award winning spa manager, running the Japanese Yasuragi […]

Business Spotlight, green business, Inspiration, Interview, Outdoors!, people, resilience, Subject2Change

Materials Matter (S2C E29)

Posted on August 12, 2021 by greenerjsa

I read an incredible book about 16 years ago (or so) titled “Homes that Heal; and Those that Don’t” by Athena Thompson. Lisa did not […]

Advocacy, Green Building Tools, High Performance Tools, How did we get here?, Inspiration, Interview, Materials Management, Process, Products, Subject2Change

Anything is Possible (S2C E28)

Posted on July 16, 2021 by greenerjsa

Do you believe the message in the title? It is a reference to the time of transition, and the example our guest, Brent, described to […]

community, Inspiration, Interview, Language, people, Personal Reflections, Process, Subject2Change

Our Best Selves (S2C E27)

Posted on July 12, 2021 by greenerjsa

When we interview, we nearly always ask two questions. First, who is your hero; and second, what is the thing, be it a movement, an […]

Bio-synergistic design, community, data, health, How did we get here?, Inspiration, Interview, Language, Outdoors!, Process, resilience, Subject2Change

Humility and Humor (S2C E26)

Posted on July 2, 2021 by greenerjsa

Both Lauren Staniec and I are professionals in the design and construction industry, working to make connections, change design processes, and build in a way […]