Matthew Sleeth

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    Tree-Planting Event in Monterey

    Former emergency room physician and hospital chief of staff Matthew Sleeth, MD is author of Reforesting Faith; Serve God, Save the Planet; and 24/6. He’s also cofounder of Blessed Earth. Learn why he changed career paths to help heal the planet.

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    Bike to Worship

    Family complains about going to worship? Then Bike to Worship–to church, mosque, synagogue, or other place of worship. Your crew will likely arrive smiling! Monterey County has joined its Monterey Bay neighbors in San Benito and Santa Cruz in encouraging worshippers to bike there during annual Tri-County Bike Week and year-round!

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    A new year brings new beginnings with an electric-assist bike

    Can’t deny it. For most of us, there are many beautiful places where we seldom or never bike because hills, wind, lack of time, or other conditions mean bicycling isn’t feasible for our stamina and schedule. There’s a fix for that. And it will make a big difference in where and how far I ride…

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    Eco Wisdom of a Bike-Friendly Faith Community: First Presbyterian Church of Monterey

    For a post about the church’s garden, see “Rest stop tip: Jay Bartow Memorial Garden.” Looking for bike-there tips for First Presbyterian Church of Monterey? Scroll down until you see the photo below again. Some people bike to First Presbyterian Church of Monterey—e.g., City of Monterey’s since-retired Mayor Clyde Roberson, shown above with Dottie Roberson and Matthew…

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    The Beauty of Clotheslines

    “Maybe using 10% less energy in your home doesn’t seem like much, but four less nuclear power plants is,” Dr. Matthew Sleeth emphasizes. Think clotheslines have to do with poverty? Think pleasure, and energy efficiency. Maybe it’s time to bring bikini-clad women, and bulked-up men. hanging laundry back into our advertising.

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    Eco Author Matthew Sleeth

    For the most recent info about Matthew Sleeth on this site—including about opportunities to meet Dr. Sleeth in Monterey in November 2019—see “Former ER Doc Attending to Planet’s Health: Matthew Sleeth and Blessed Earth.” * * * Who’s the guy on the bike in shirt and sweater? And why are people in 40 countries connecting…

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