by Sven | May 23, 2014 | features, online, photo essays, writing
Shareable just published my 2nd postcard from Medellin, Are We Better Off Being Better Off?, looking more deeply into the meaning of “development” and “progress,” including plenty of photos and examples from my excursions through...
by Sven | Apr 18, 2014 | online, photo essays, writing
Postcard from Medellín: A Big WUF for Urban Equity This is the first in a multi-part series about Medellín, the World Urban Forum 7, and the Ecocitizen World Map Project, an exciting crowdmapping initiative I’ve been involved in for the last 6 months. It is...
by Sven | Dec 21, 2013 | photo essays
It is quite puzzling that cultures across much of the northern hemisphere have chosen the season when the earth’s tilt provides for much darkness and quiet as the time to be out and about, shopping for gifts, frequently tripping over each other in the pursuit of...
by Sven | Aug 20, 2013 | in the news, photo essays
In 2009, after 13 years of wordsmithing and playing in a rock & roll band accompanied by a series of eclectic day jobs, I set out to be a freelance journalist with the broader vision of inspiring people to be more creative and caring stewards of this little round...
by Sven | Feb 19, 2013 | in the news, interviews, photo essays
Bay Nature Magazine did an article about Sunday’s Forward on Climate rally in SF, in which they used some of my quotes. I’ll just re-quote myself: 😉 “It’s nice to have something positive to rally around for once,” says Sven Eberlein, a San Francisco-based...
by Sven | Jan 25, 2013 | articles, features, online, photo essays, reporting, writing
Last week I wrote a piece for Shareable entitled Bring Transition Town-style Sharing to your Community about the transition movement and its latest, most noteworthy and replicable inspirations and projects. Through my research I also got a lot of input and inspiration...
