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Psst, Psst! Wink, Wink! “Midterm Liberation Day” is the Secret Password Phrase to get into the Sustainability Speakeasy
Looking for a reprieve from the daily barrage of bad news for the planet including a recently prescribed litany of directives such as...

Mark Coleman
Apr 117 min read


Trump’s Economic Strategy, Not So 'Tariffic' Afterall
Take a breath, the sky is not falling. Although for many citizens, it may certainly feel as if their world has been turned upside down....

Mark Coleman
Apr 95 min read


Could Trump’s Tariffs Result in a Playbook for Transforming Global Sustainability?
The global trade war triggered by the Trump Administration’s tariffs has financial markets in a dizzying state of freefall.

Mark Coleman
Apr 79 min read


Hey! Where did the carpet go?
I don’t recall exactly what day it was, but sometime over the past two months of 2025 I remember the gut wrenching and unnerving feeling...

Mark Coleman
Apr 13 min read


Ashes to Ashes: Do We Have What It Takes to Get Climate Adaptation Right?
Can we evoke dignified leadership, collective action, and common sense for the common good to rebuild and revitalize the LA region?

Mark Coleman
Jan 1410 min read


Intentional Placemaking and ‘Conscious’ Consumerism are Evolving: Revisiting the ‘Church of Eastview’ at the Forefront of a New Digital-Physical Economy
Consumerism is evolving to be more conscious, intentional, and intelligent.

Mark Coleman
Jan 311 min read


Managing Swift Institutional Change through the 'Furor of Fog' Requires an Intuitive, Adaptive, and Recalibrated Mindset
Change can feel intrusive and unwanted. Managing swift and uncertain change requires organizations to relearn how to listen, learn, engage,

Mark Coleman
Nov 20, 202411 min read


Is Sustainability Doomed? Or Worse, Already Dead?
Takeaways To prevent doomsday climate scenarios, we have to make sure that the ethos of sustainability is not doomed, or worse, already...

Mark Coleman
Oct 31, 202415 min read


Wake Up! Peace, Prosperity, and the Planet Lie in the Balance this Election Cycle
A strong dose of realism . An infusion of common sense . A swift and piercing shot in the arm of pragmatism . However you want to take...

Mark Coleman
Oct 22, 202410 min read
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Common Sense for the Common Good: Cracking the Code on Climate Catastrophe May Be Simpler [and Closer] Than We Think
The planet, our home, is beckoning us to evolve, emotionally, intelligently, and perhaps spiritually. Will we answer the call?

Mark Coleman
Oct 11, 20249 min read


On Respect and Wonder of All God’s Security Cameras
Our children are our future and deserve our attention and our “best selves” to show up and support them, even if we don’t have all the...

Mark Coleman
Aug 22, 20207 min read
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