MOGO Gift-Giving #3

While this idea is one that not everyone appreciates, you may find that there are those among your list of gift recipients who would be very grateful for the following: A gift in their name supporting one of their favorite charities. For the past thirteen years any time anyone asks me what I might like [...]

MOGO Gift-Giving #2

Making gifts is really fun. Even if you think you’re the least creative person in the world, there are things you can make that will be better received than any store-bought item, in large part because you took the time to make it. Below is a list of gifts I’ve either made and/or received from [...]

MOGO Gift-Giving #1

Gift-giving season is upon us. In my next few posts, I’m going to offer MOGO gift-giving tips. I’m hoping this sparks your creativity and turns this gift-giving season into a truly pleasurable experience! My friend Patty loves when the Christmas tree has lots of presents under it, and I can totally relate. Somehow, a tree [...]

New Video of Zoe Weil’s Talk About the MOGO Principle

IHE President Zoe Weil gave a talk at the College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor, Maine in July about the MOGO Principle. You can see the first segment here: and then go to IHE’s new YouTube page to view the rest of the segments (9 total). If you enjoy Zoe’s talk, please share the [...]

Why “Least Harm”?

MOGO is short for Most Good, which is short for the principle of doing the most good and least harm to ourselves, other people, animals, and the environment. Recently, someone asked me why I used the term “MOGO,” which excludes the concept “least harm.” My flip answer was because MOGOLEHA sounds too silly and affected, [...]

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