On the French Revolution

Excellent opinion piece by Alan Feuer in the New York Times this weekend regarding global income inequality. Mr. Feuer writes about how some billionaires are coming out and discussing the need for change to a more equitable and sustainable system.

Sustainability can be viewed in many ways – environmental is what we typically see, but it also applies to business and economics.… Read the rest

Why the World is Ending…

This week, the Western North Carolina environmental non-profit, MountainTrue (which I’m the board chair) hosted the Wild & Scenic Film Festival at Asheville Community Theater. The short films were inspiring, enlightening, sobering and thought-provoking.

One entitled Why I Think This World Should End by Prince Ea in particular really grabbed me – it wasn’t exactly focused on environmental issues, but humanity.… Read the rest

Why investing with your values matters

It doesn’t matter if I invest with my values – all that matters is making a profit, right?… Read the rest

Asking the Right Question

Does it seem to that you’re always looking for “the answer?” We have a tendency to focus on finding the answer without spending enough time on making sure we’re asking the right question.

Ten years ago I was lucky enough to ask the right questions: Is there a way that I can help my clients invest differently?… Read the rest