Buy the Change You Want to See: Use Your Purchasing Power to Make the World a Better Place

In today’s world, many of us are eager to make a positive impact and create change. But sometimes, it can feel overwhelming to know where to start. What if I told you that you have the power to make a difference with something as simple as your everyday purchases?

The book “Buy the Change You Want to See: Use Your Purchasing Power to Make the World a Better Place” by Jane Mosbacher Morris explores how our buying habits can have a real and lasting impact on the world around us. Morris, who has dedicated her career to creating economic opportunities for vulnerable communities, shares her insights on how we can all be better informed consumers and support ethical and eco-friendly production.

From the food we eat to the clothes we wear, every purchase we make has the potential to make a difference. By supporting “mom and pop” stores, artisan communities, and agricultural producers, we can help create a more sustainable and equitable world. Morris highlights inspiring stories of individuals who have been empowered by economic opportunity, showing us the power our purchases can have in transforming lives.

Whether it’s choosing jewelry made from recycled materials, buying coffee and chocolate from farmers in impoverished regions, or opting for products made in factories with fair working conditions, every choice we make as consumers matters. Through “Buy the Change You Want to See,” Morris provides practical ideas for how we can use our purchasing power for good and support those in need.

Published by TarcherPerigee, this book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to make a positive impact through their everyday purchases. With 272 pages packed with inspiring stories and practical tips, “Buy the Change You Want to See” is a must-read for those who want to create change in the world.

So why wait? Start making a difference today by buying the change you want to see. Together, we can use our purchasing power to make the world a better place.