Author Archives: livingmysustainablelife

23 Seconds

Posted on February 25, 2020

It’s only been a week since visiting the Sustainability Office at OSU, but I already find myself changing my habits at home. I thought it was very interesting that if you’re leaving the room for only 23 seconds, it is … Continue reading →

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Build Empathy, Not Buildings

Posted on February 18, 2020

My wicked problem that I’m reporting on is the effect that advertising has on consumerism, which in turn creates more waste, pollution, and a greater carbon footprint. The Wicked Problems website discusses this level of consumerism and refers to how … Continue reading →

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Meditation a Day Keeps the Doctor Away

Posted on February 4, 2020

The wicked problem I’m exploring in my field is the lack of self-worth that present day advertising brings to consumerism. These advertisements that we have to have the “latest and greatest” items bring feelings of instant gratification when we go … Continue reading →

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Don’t carbon copy my carbon footprint

Posted on January 28, 2020

When I attended OSU as a Marketing major, I learned what sustainability meant from a management standpoint and understood exactly what it meant from the beginning and it changed how I lived my life from that lecture, on. Wow! I wish … Continue reading →

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