#StillCoviding #WearaMask Clean air advocate | Regenerative design | Fine Art | Film | Occasional Vocalist | Neurotic Artist | Aspiring Eco-Friendly Home Designer | Entrepreneur w/ADHD | Social Progess & Empathy | Let's unite to fight misinfohttps://bsky.app/profile/theartofstarting.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/theartofstarting.bsky.social/post/3ltkw4dteg22lMediocre ideas backed by wealth, that keep our systems small & suffocating, crowd out those who could create something more supportive & harmonious for all. 
 (cont.)09 Jul 2025 22:58 +0000at://did:plc:emunzaiqe2qbb67vs5gjmhyp/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltkw4dteg22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/theartofstarting.bsky.social/post/3ltku7qzcpk2lAspiring changemakers may not know industry language, how to access suppliers or mentors, or have funds or community support to get an idea off the ground. Mediocre ideas backed by wealth, that keep our systems small & suffocating, crowd out those who could create something...(continued)09 Jul 2025 22:24 +0000at://did:plc:emunzaiqe2qbb67vs5gjmhyp/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltku7qzcpk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/theartofstarting.bsky.social/post/3ltktfgatis2lI'm thinking about how many distinctive, inspiring, and systems-focused solutions are snuffed out before anyone can even begin to explore them, because corporate power or tech bros pay to steal and toss those solutions, or make it too difficult to even attempt to enter the market without wealth.09 Jul 2025 22:10 +0000at://did:plc:emunzaiqe2qbb67vs5gjmhyp/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltktfgatis2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/theartofstarting.bsky.social/post/3ltkt7wh5zc2lOkay, I thought that would be a 2-part thought, but my mind is still turning!: Is it truly innovative to stifle communities, prevent individuals from being able to experiment and explore, and gatekeep opportunities for fresh systems and solutions by endlessly walling off and draining resources?09 Jul 2025 22:06 +0000at://did:plc:emunzaiqe2qbb67vs5gjmhyp/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltkt7wh5zc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/theartofstarting.bsky.social/post/3ltksvx5ysc2lI think that having one's whole heart invested in ideas that solve long-standing, complex problems, coupled with the lived experience to know what would actually move the needle & create change, is far more integral to innovation than the same recycled ideas begetting wealth gaps & stifled progress.09 Jul 2025 22:01 +0000at://did:plc:emunzaiqe2qbb67vs5gjmhyp/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltksvx5ysc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/theartofstarting.bsky.social/post/3ltkrq5i4y22lIf billionaires are integral to spurring on innovation in society, why do they all create the same shit (wealth hoarding, short-lived tech startups, housing shortages) while impeding novel solutions from the "little guys" that have less money, but more sincerity, foresight, and originality? (1/2)09 Jul 2025 21:40 +0000at://did:plc:emunzaiqe2qbb67vs5gjmhyp/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltkrq5i4y22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/theartofstarting.bsky.social/post/3ltcpj2ipuk2pHorrific. [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 Jul 2025 16:39 +0000at://did:plc:emunzaiqe2qbb67vs5gjmhyp/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltcpj2ipuk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/theartofstarting.bsky.social/post/3lt4nat5cxs2rThis government smells like cheap cologne wafting past you in a casino, cigarette breath, and sewer water emanating from the meeting halls where they carry out blackmail and backroom deals.04 Jul 2025 06:42 +0000at://did:plc:emunzaiqe2qbb67vs5gjmhyp/app.bsky.feed.post/3lt4nat5cxs2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/theartofstarting.bsky.social/post/3lt4mwuxhn22rThis gov't has the vibes of the parking lot at the worst dive bar you've ever been to at closing time, that huddle of bullies perpetually smirking in the halls of your high school, Nazi Germany, and a ragingly-full DMV at the same time.04 Jul 2025 06:37 +0000at://did:plc:emunzaiqe2qbb67vs5gjmhyp/app.bsky.feed.post/3lt4mwuxhn22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/theartofstarting.bsky.social/post/3lkvleeftrc24"The Apprentice" is trending on Prime Video after massive Amazon boycotts. Talk about sending a message that you really don't care about what impacts customers/the public. We stopped using Amazon recently & thought it would be really tricky--It's actually been incredibly rewarding. Highly recommend!21 Mar 2025 15:58 +0000at://did:plc:emunzaiqe2qbb67vs5gjmhyp/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkvleeftrc24https://bsky.app/profile/theartofstarting.bsky.social/post/3lg7vzkglms2fSo not only have they tossed out Nazi salutes like it's normal, propped up multiple rapists/sex offenders, cut ties with the WHO, and removed the Spanish versions of the White House website & Twitter, reproductiverights.gov is also down. Climate protections have been removed during the LA wildfires.21 Jan 2025 03:30 +0000at://did:plc:emunzaiqe2qbb67vs5gjmhyp/app.bsky.feed.post/3lg7vzkglms2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/theartofstarting.bsky.social/post/3lb73oq5fc22qI'm so excited to see @sciencewhizliz.bsky.social on here! She's one of my favorite science communicators! Welcome, Liz, looking so forward to your content on BlueSky! 🙌18 Nov 2024 04:33 +0000at://did:plc:emunzaiqe2qbb67vs5gjmhyp/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb73oq5fc22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/theartofstarting.bsky.social/post/3lb2pife4g22sIs RFK Jr.'s next trick going to be a public health initiative that stresses how healthy it is to smoke cigarettes? "Clean" cigarettes, perhaps?16 Nov 2024 10:44 +0000at://did:plc:emunzaiqe2qbb67vs5gjmhyp/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb2pife4g22shttps://bsky.app/profile/theartofstarting.bsky.social/post/3laxy36hnzk25This is unbelievably good news! Incredible to see action toward cleaner indoor air: [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 Nov 2024 08:39 +0000at://did:plc:emunzaiqe2qbb67vs5gjmhyp/app.bsky.feed.post/3laxy36hnzk25