KTW 38| Finding the Courage to Be the Change with Children and Youth First Founder Haushala Thapa

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KTW 38| Finding the Courage to Be the Change with Children and Youth First Founder Haushala Thapa

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Oct 16, 2018

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KTW 05| DJ Amer Wants You to Be Kind and Quit Plastic: Amer is, among many things, a relentless optimist. He believes we are at the beginning of a big shift to a cleaner, more sustainable, world where companies take responsibility and consumers demand change. Where projects, buildings, and cities are... by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
69 min listen
KTW 07| Zero Waste for the Imperfect Traveler with Celia Ristow: Celia Ristow wants you to know you belong in the zero waste community- even if you can't give up everything packaged. Continuing the conversation we started last week, Celia another Zero Waste veteran takes a more behind the scenes... by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
67 min listen
KTW 03 | Tales of a Zookeeper with Rachel Winkler: In this episode, we explore the wild and wonderful world of animal poop.... I mean zookeeping! Rachel Winkler is a mammal keeper at the Santa Barbara zoo and is on the Giraffe/Gorilla/Meerkat line which means she helps take care of a herd of... by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
66 min listen
KTW 01| How Eco-Friendly is Your Water Bottle?: Alex Nash of Yuhme by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
57 min listen
KTW 00 | Introduction: Nice to meet ya by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
2 min listen
KTW 02| Master of Crabs, Coral Reefs and Kombucha with Talia Head: Master Talia spent the last 8 years of her life studying the black-backed land crab. Her research focused on the processes behind molting- when the crustaceans shed their exoskeleton and replace it with a new one. Her crab-loving journey... by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
61 min listen
KTW 06| Going Zero Waste with Kathryn Kellogg: A how-to guide from the zero waste movements "Martha Stewart" by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
77 min listen
KTW 13| Aquatic Adventure with the Queen of the Mantas Andrea Marshall: Calling all adventurers, explorers, + ocean lovers: this one is for you. Andrea Marshall has lived a lifetime of adventure- submerged. She has been a part of exploratory missions, pioneering research and is the champion of manta conservation. by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
69 min listen
KTW 09| The Packaging Revolution Starts in the Shower with Lindsey McCoy co-Founder Plaine Products: Lindsey McCoy started Plaine Products with her sister Alison Webster. After living and working in the Bahamas for 10 years, Lindsey just couldn't ignore the impact single-use plastics have on our environment. After reducing single-use plastics in her... by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
64 min listen
KTW 04| The Refill Shoppe with Michelle Stevens: The Refill Shoppe was founded in 2010 by Michelle Stevens. They offer bulk bath, beauty and cleaning products to do away with the single-use bottles that seem inherent to the industry. And if that wasn't enough, each product is scent customizable.... by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
54 min listen
KTW 10| Wetlands, Kelp & Science for Creatives with Mo Wise: Mo Wise is a true California girl. She was even on an episode of Laguna Beach (she worked in a surf shop that the reality stars frequented). Mo is laid back and often has salty hair from a day spent in the ocean and dirt under her nails from working... by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
65 min listen
KTW 11| Cultural Appropriation & Sustainability with Francesca Willow: Today's expert is Francesca Willow of the Sustainable Living and Social Justice blog Ethical Unicorn. We get into why Social Justice is an Environmental issue, what cultural appropriation is and how to avoid it. by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
70 min listen
KTW 08| The Magic of the Rainforest Canopy with Dr. Carrie Woods: Carrie Woods loves plants (what's in a name, right?!). Her love affair with the outdoors started at a time before cell phones and internet. A time when parents could cut their kids loose on the neighborhood and expect them back at dinner and... by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
70 min listen
KTW 21| Fighting Oppression One Lawsuit at a Time With Lori Ann Burd: In her role at the Center for Biological Diversity, Lori Ann directs a team of intrepid scientists and lawyers who focus on toxic issues like EPA’s deeply flawed pesticide regulatory system. They spend their days fighting for clean air and water and... by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
45 min listen
KTW 23| Water Conservation Through Better Communication with Dr. Jennifer Adler: Dr. Jennifer Adler grew up loving the ocean. She lived in Massachusetts and took up competitive sailing when she was little. Her parents also got her a pink snorkeling mask, which was a staple of her summer's exploring the creatures in Sand Dollar... by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
61 min listen
| BONUS | True Life Zero Waste Beginner: The Good, The Bad, The Exploding Compost: This week we are talking with Kiss That World fangirl and Zero Waste Beginner Brittany Morgan. Brit talks about her wins and lessons learned on her quest to become more environmentally friendly. She hones in on which episodes inspired her the most and... by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
38 min listen
KTW 17| Slow Living + Master Recycling with Conscious By Chloé: Chloé is the mastermind behind the slow living, zero waste and fashion blog based in Portland. She's actually the first person I met in real life from the . I was in the area and we met at a coffee shop near her house to have a chat and a drink-... by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
55 min listen
KTW 26 | Be Patriotic, Sustainable + #resist This Fourth of July: What a time to be alive. As an immigrant, and an empathetic human I have a lot of feelings about being an American citizen right now. It's challenging to balance the pride I feel as a new citizen with the disgrace around how we are treating others.... by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
17 min listen
KTW 15| Stop Wasting Food + Stick it to the Man with Ends and Stems Alison Mountford: We all have to eat. But we don't have to continue the pattern of wasting 1/4 of what we buy. Alison Mountford wants us to stop wasting food + stick it to the man. Her website Ends and Stems provides comprehensive meal planning, grocery lists, and... by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
63 min listen
KTW 12 | Book a Hotel, Help Humanity with Wander Clementina Oliveras: Today's expert is Clementina Oliveras, founder of Wander.io. A hotel booking company that partners with Vitamin Angels to provide 5 children under 5 a years supply of vitamins. by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
51 min listen
KTW 14| Tackling Ocean Plastic One Fishing Net at a Time with Bureo: They say opposites attract but the founding fathers of Bureo have a lot in common... Likes: surfing, skateboarding, engineering degrees, travel, Australia, their home on the East Coast of the States.... Dislikes: ocean plastics, wilting away in a... by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
60 min listen
KTW 22| Planting Trees in the Name of Ignorance with Trump Forest's Jeff Willis: It's easy to feel overwhelmed, upset and incredulous at the rhetoric around climate change. 3 friends took these feelings and turned them into a project to help better the planet. They are planting trees as a global statement. Their project is Trump... by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
65 min listen
KTW 24| Aligning Life's Work + Values With Dr Omar Clay: After seeing his students take jobs supporting companies he didn't agree Dr. Omar Clay took the chance to pivot. Dr. Clay lives in Baja Mexico and is the founder of Science for the People. An organization that aims to help teach people without... by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
67 min listen
KTW 25| Attempting Zero Waste Biking the Coast of California with the AIDS Lifecycle: The AIDS Lifecycle is a 7-day, 545-mile bike ride from San Francisco to LA with 2400 (+) bikers plus volunteer roadies, medical staff, chiropractic and massage therapists. Each participant needs biking gear for each day, shower gear, camp... by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
35 min listen
KTW 27 | How Did We Get Here? A Brief History of Plastics: Plastic has been getting a lot of attention in the sustainable community. Because, unlike climate change, accumulating plastics is something we can touch, feel and see. There are no nuances to argue, with videos of scuba divers surrounded by floating... by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
19 min listen
KTW 18 | Sustainable Living Upgrades with Alice Ojeda Authentic House: Alice Ojeda created Authentic House to help connect local citizens to local services they can trust for all their home improvement needs. Alice interviews experts on interior design, landscaping and architects for big jobs. Authentic House covers all... by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
63 min listen
KTW 35 | Finding Purpose Through Surfing and Sustainability with Soneva's Sunny Yang: Sunny Yang lives by the motto "when you're comfortable, it's time to change." She knows that growth doesn't happen by settling into a routine. This is partially from her childhood, her parents always pushed her to learn quickly. Like the time they... by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
52 min listen
KTW 19 | Eco Women in History | Rachel Carson Catalyzed the Modern Environmental Movement... + the Counter-Movement: Rachel Carson was a writer, environmentalist, marine scientist and a cat person. She was in part responsible for the formation of the EPA- America's Environmental Protection Agency, Earth Day, The Environmental Species Act and the Clean Water Act. As... by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
24 min listen
KTW 20 | Ending Desertification + Helping Brown Thumbs with Solid Water: Adnan's father Ibrahim lived in Saudi Arabia, where desertification is rampant. A solution was needed to help plants grow with less water, less often. To that end, he developed a polymer (a chemical compound made of repeating components) that... by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
64 min listen
KTW 16 | Gibbon Conservation Center Director Gabi Skollar: Gibbons are arboreal apes from Southeast Asia. That means they live on the trees and spend a majority of their time brachiating (swinging by their arms) through the forest. They have one mate at a time, and most species sing coordinated duets with... by Kiss That World Podcast | Sustainability + Conservation + Environmentalism
56 min listen

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KTW 38| Finding the Courage to Be the Change with Children and Youth First Founder Haushala Thapa

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