What is Voting with Your Dollar? Why Does it Matter?
One of the biggest impediments to effecting change through daily action is that we often view real change as requiring one of two things: either introducing completely new conduct into your routine, or completely eliminating something well-entrenched in your life. It’s reasonable that we aren’t always in a place to accept those challenges and commit to a complete lifestyle change. That reality shapes a critical part of our mission here at Grow Ensemble: Sometimes change doesn’t require you to completely change what you’re doing. Sometimes it only requires you to change how or where you’re doing it. A huge example of this philosophy: voting with your dollar. 📼 Watch the Series: Conscious Consumerism We produced a 2-part series on Conscious Consumerism; what it is, why it matters, and how you can be a conscious consumer yourself. Get started with Part 1 below: What is voting with your dollar? It’s exactly what you think. Each dollar you spend (or don’t) is a vote you are casting and the
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