We have an economy that tells us that it is cheaper to destroy Earth in real time rather than renew, restore, and sustain it. Paul Hawken cheapdestroyearth Change image and share on social
Always leave enough time in your life to do something that makes you happy, satisfied, even joyous. That has more of an effect on economic well-being than any other single factor. Paul Hawken economiceffectfactor Change image and share on social
Commercial institutions, proud of their achievements, do not see that healthy living systems - clean air and water, healthy soil, stable climates - are integral to a functioning economy. As our living systems deteriorate, traditional forecasting and business economics become the equivalent of house rules on a sinking cruise ship. Paul Hawken achievementairbusiness share on social
The self-owned and -operated business is the freest life in the world. Paul Hawken businessfreelife Change image and share on social
We are now heading down a centuries-long path toward increasing the productivity of our natural capital - the resource systems upon which we depend to live - instead of our human capital. Paul Hawken capitalcenturydepend Change image and share on social