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PaperFrog
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PaperFrog.com is a Buddhist-influenced journal featuring commentary, current events, poetry, and the arts. PaperFrog is a member of Beliefnet's family of Blog Heaven faith journals.
Recent Posts
Ten Simple, Handmade Holiday Gift Ideas
Let’s face it: There are plenty of temptations to overspend and overbuy when it comes to holiday gifting. This year, with an uncertain economy, there’s never been more reason to step back and take a serious look at how we approach holida...
More Minimal Goes Red for World AIDS Day
Today, December 1st, is World AIDS Day. We’ve turned our masthead and Facebook logos red to help bring the date to wider attention. If you’re reading after the fact, our graphics will be back to normal. But the problem won’t have g...
Welcome to the Minimalist Century
You may as well embrace minimalism now, because it is in the process of embracing you. Whether you like it or not. A reckoning is coming. Take Dubai, for example: New York City, Las Vegas, and Disney all in one, dialed up to eleven and plopped in th...
Buy Nothing Day? What We Need Is ‘Buy Something Day’
I‘ve always had mixed feelings about Buy Nothing Day, the “wildcat” consumer strike championed by the merry culturejammers at Adbusters. It’s tough not to get a chuckle from the some of the witty street theatre thrust like a ...
7 Ways to Winterhack Your Life (and Budget!)
Squirrels do it. Farmers do it. And we should do it to: using autumn to prepare for colder winter months ahead. The clock is ticking. Daylight Savings Time has slipped away — and with it, the chance to work outdoors during the evening. Some pa...
There Are No Green Rock Stars
There’s a lot to like about Alanis Morissette. She’s an epic rocker, writes with honesty and courage, and is generous with her time across a number of charitable causes. Morissette also has some earth-friendly personal cred, adopting a v...
