🌍 Can we live sustainably without burning out—or burning bridges?<br />In this heartfelt and vulnerable episode of Tangelic Talks, co-hosts Victoria Cornelio and Jensen Cummings speak with Claudia Cordova, environmental scientist, ethical entrepreneur, and sustainable development expert, about the real-life messiness—and beauty—of sustainable living.<br /><br />Personal Sustainability, Community Action & Mindful Consumption<br /><br />🎙️ What You'll Learn:<br />✅ What personal sustainability actually looks like in daily life<br />✅ How to navigate climate guilt & support others without shame<br />✅ Why “progress, not perfection” is key to mindful consumption<br />✅ Community entrepreneurship stories from Mexico to the UK<br />✅ Teaching sustainability with empathy, humor, and humility<br /><br />📌 Timestamps<br />00:00–01:33 Introduction: Meet Claudia Cordova – Environmental Scientist & Sustainability Advocate<br />01:34–02:32 Life Between Two Worlds: How Claudia’s Global Upbringing Shaped Her Sustainability Lens<br />02:33–05:50 From Business to Social Justice: Finding Purpose in the Crossroads of Sustainability<br />05:51–08:37 Redefining Nature: Why Golf Courses Aren’t Green and Deserts Are<br />08:38–11:15 Letting Go of Perfectionism: Mental Health and Sustainable Living<br />11:16–13:33 Influencing, Not Controlling: How to Practice Sustainability Within Relationships<br />13:34–16:26 Bargain vs. Belief: Navigating Mindful Consumption Without Shame<br />16:27–19:19 Sustainability is Not One-Size-Fits-All: Meeting People Where They Are<br />19:20–23:56 Survival Entrepreneurs: Building Community Through Social Value & Local Networks<br />23:57–26:55 Speaking Sustainability in the Real World: Breaking the Bubble and Bridging the Gap<br />26:56–34:08 Final thoughts and Closing<br /><br />💚 About the Guest: Claudia Cordova blends environmental science with social justice, grassroots work, and ethical entrepreneurship. She has worked with global institutions like UNDP and Consumers International—and leads powerful work across communities in Mexico and the UK.<br /><br />🌐 Follow Tangelic:<br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tangeliclife/<br />Twitter/X: https://x.com/Tangelic_<br />LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tangelic/<br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tangelic.org<br /><br />💬 Join the Conversation: What does sustainability mean to you? Share your messy wins, mindful decisions, and joyful efforts in the comments!<br /><br />✅ Like • Share • Comment • Subscribe to help amplify voices creating a better climate future.<br /><br />🌱 Support our work: https://tangeliclife.org/donate<br /><br />🔖 #PersonalSustainability #MindfulConsumption #ClimateGuilt #ProgressNotPerfection #TangelicTalks #SustainabilityInRealLife #CommunityResilience #CircularLiving #SustainabilityJourney #GrassrootsInnovation #ClimateWellbeing #JoyfulSustainability #EthicalEntrepreneurship #MessySustainability #SustainableLivingTips #EverydayClimateAction #SustainabilityWithoutShame #TeachSustainability #LiveWithLess
