Along The Same Lines

EP04: Ways of Buying

In this episode, we meet amazing Alex Gamboa Grand, founder of Way of Being, a local plastic-free, low waste, sustainable, locally sourced home & beauty products store in Portland, OR! We explored her journey as an entrepreneur, some of her favorite items that are easy to swap out for more sustainable alternatives, and why the using your buying power as a consumer is an important part of the transition to a more sustainable lifestyle for everyone - without guilt, without unrealistic standards, and without sacrificing comfort, style, convenience or happiness. 🎙️Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and expect a new episode to drop every other week from now on. 👉 Want to support the show? We now have a PATREON! For as little as $5 a month, as a patron of the show, you can get special perks and allow us to keep telling stories, sharing inspiration and good vibes with the world 🥰  Visit www.patreon.com/c/alongthesamelinespodcast
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Music by Broke for Free, “Sidewalk Chalk” and “F*ck it'“

EP03: Perfect Pitch

In this episode, we sit down with amazing human Spencer Meeks to chat about his journey from engineer to climate communications expert. Spencer shares how he uses his unique skill set to start his own business helping climate and cleantech professional break down complicated ideas and make their messaging stick. We dive into his deep connection to nature, how his upbringing inspired his passion for sustainability, and the challenge of finding purpose-driven work in the climate space. We discuss how good communication can amplify climate solutions and drive positive impact and legacy worth leaving behind.
 
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Music by Broke for Free, from the Free Music Archive.

EP02: Sunblocked by the HOA

In this episode, we’re talking with a brave human named Dustin Cote about his year-long journey of getting solar panels installed on his home in Raleigh, North Carolina. What started as a straightforward project quickly became a lesson in navigating HOA rules, getting neighbors on board, and finding creative solutions to unexpected roadblocks.
We dive into the challenges he faced, his what he’s learned, some ideas on how the process could be improved and the opportunities that exist for making solar installations easier for everyone.
 
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Music by Broke for Free, from the Free Music Archive.

EP01: Power Moves & Diapers

In this episode, we delve into the world of sustainability through the inspiring journey of Ting Waymouth, a passionate community organizer for climate action. Ting shares how her upbringing laid the foundation for her commitment to sustainable habits and how motherhood provided a deeper opportunity to embrace practices like using reusable cloth diapers, fully electrifying her home, and seeking out ways to inspire others in her community. This was a fun and inspiring story of how to find ways, both big and small, to exercise our power and create the future we ACTUALLY want to live in.
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Music by Broke for Free, from the Free Music Archive.

EP00: Welcome to Along The Same Lines

This podcast was born from the realization that when pursuing a more intentional, sustainable lifestyle, we talk a lot about what could be done, but not enough about the how, the messy realities of growth and change.
Real conversations about creating a better future. To share your story, visit alongthesamelines.com
Music: Broke for Free, Sidewalk Chalk