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Green Dreamer is a community supported show backed mostly by listener patrons like you.

Today's episode is also sponsored by Made Trade,

one of the very few consciously curated online stores that I direct my friends and family

to for everything from home goods to clothing, accessories, and holiday

gifts.

May trade makes it really easy to shop ethically made and earth-minded products, and every purchase

directly supports small businesses, independent makers, as well as artisan communities from

around the globe that are working to preserve their own biocultural diversity and craftsmanship.

They're also a woman-owned family-run company that offsets carbon emissions from all shipping and donates a percentage of every

purchase to the nonprofit Fibershed, whose founder Rebecca Burgess, you might recall having been a

repeat guest on this show, talking about their work revitalizing local and regenerative

textile systems. So if you're looking for ethically made eco-conscious and fair trade gifts for

loved ones or yourself this holiday season, I highly recommend checking out MaidTrade and you can get

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