Podcasts about timebanks

It's not oil or water or plutonium — it's human hours. We've got an idea for putting them to use, and for building a more human-centered economy. But we need your help. SOURCES:Nathan Dietz, research director at the Do Good Institute at the University of Maryland.Al Roth, professor of economics at Stanford University.Krista Wyatt, C.E.O. of Timebanks.org.Andrew Yang, co-chair of the Forward Party and former U.S. presidential candidate. RESOURCES:"Where Are America's Volunteers," by Nathan Dietz and Robert T. Grimm Jr. (Do Good Institute, 2018)."Believe in People," talk by Edgar Cahn at TEDxAshokaU (2010).The Pencil, by Allan Ahlberg (2008).No More Throw-Away People: The Co-Production Imperative, by Edgar S. Cahn (2000).Time Dollars: The New Currency That Enables Americans to Turn Their Hidden Resource-Time-Into Personal Security and Community Renewal, by Edgar S. Cahn and Jonathan Rowe (1992). EXTRAS:"Why Don't We Have Better Candidates for President?" by Freakonomics Radio (2024).“Andrew Yang Is Not Giving Up on Politics — or the U.S. — Yet,” by People I (Mostly) Admire (2021).“The Future of New York City Is in Question. Could Andrew Yang Be the Answer?” by Freakonomics Radio (2021).“Why Is This Man Running for President? (Update),” by Freakonomics Radio (2019)."Make Me a Match," by Freakonomics Radio (2015).

Justin started the show by honoring this week's Hometown Hero. Then the conversation shifted to explaining TimeBanks with Samantha Sargent. If you have any questions for Justin, reach him via text or call at 719-232-1063.

Justin started the show by honoring this week's Hometown Hero. Then the conversation shifted to explaining TimeBanks with Samantha Sargent. If you have any questions for Justin, reach him via text or call at 719-232-1063.

Welcome to the QI Guy in Conversation with...In this episode, I'm exploring Heixitime. Hexitime is a timebank. Timebanks are a virtual currency that observe the simple premise of reciprocity (e.g. give an hour and get one back). I'm in conversation with Mushtag Kahin, a Hexitime member, to learn how Hexitime is helping Mushtag and how Mushtag is helping other users. Follow Mushtag on Twitter: @MSKahan1 Follow Hexitime on Twitter: @Hexitime Learn more about Hexitime: https://hexitime.com/ Hexitime on Be More Pirate Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/healthcare-piracy/id1564047669?i=1000522644298 Follow on Twitter: @TheQI_Guy Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!

This brief video discusses what a time bank is and some of the philosophy behind the idea, including the ideas of its founder Edgar Cahn. I became interested in the idea after reading Walter Brueggemann's Another Kingdom. Time banks already exist in a lot of cities and towns. The URL below will take you to TimeBanks.org, which has everything you need to find out if you have one nearby or to start one up if you don't. Time banks are one way that we can cooperate with each other without relying on the money economy. https://timebanks.org/ … More What’s a Time Bank (Audio)

Seva Exchange is reinventing volunteerism. As a B corporation, their mission is to connect, motivate and retain valuable volunteers for community-minded organizations. SEVA is an official spin-off of Timebanks.org, the organization that pioneered giving volunteers time credits redeemable for reciprocal volunteer help. If you know of Dr. Edgar Cahn's work, you'll dig this conversation. Anitha is kind and driven; just the person to lead the time banking charge

Seva Exchange is reinventing volunteerism. As a B corporation, their mission is to connect, motivate and retain valuable volunteers for community-minded organizations. SEVA is an official spin-off of Timebanks.org, the organization that pioneered giving volunteers time credits redeemable for reciprocal volunteer help. If you know of Dr. Edgar Cahn's work, you'll dig this conversation. Anitha is kind and driven; just the person to lead the time banking charge

A written version of this story and commentary can be found on the Timebanks blog at: timebanks.org/day-1-genesis/

Join us to celebrate the first annual International Timebanking Day! The global timebanking movement is growing, spreading goodness around the world in its own unique way. What could be better than to hold an annual Celebration of International Timebanking on March 23, the birthday of Edgar Cahn, who has done so much to get the timebank movement going. Edgar will be 84 years old. Help celebrate this new tradition by doing any of the following (please use #timebankingday): Share a photo on Facebook Ask your members to share a photo Share one of your stories on Facebook Ask your members to share a story Encourage members to make exchanges on this day Do as many exchanges as possible Tweet a comment Create a mini-video on FB or Instagram Link to an article on timebanking on social media Consider doing a small (or large) community project on that day Use the hashtag: #timebankingday A written version of Edgar's commentary can be found on the Timebanks blog at: https://timebanks.org/edgar-cahns-reflections-on-the-50-stories-in-50-days-an-introduction-to-the-series/

Jamie & Zacharious Pappas dabble in magic - the magical transformations that are possible through creative processes that make bounty & beauty out of our detritus and down-time. First they founded the Chippewa Valley Timebank, knitting community out of spare talents, and now they are launching Earthbound Environmental Solutions to make rich soil out of organic waste typically buried in landfills.