Marcus Sheffer's guest appearances

Marcus Sheffer

The Green Building Matters Podcast with Charlie Cichetti

Seeds of Tao: Impact entrepreneurs seeding regenerative paths beyond sustainability

John Harrison

Alan Scott

Jason McLennan

Brian Von Herzen

Jorge Lopez

Bill Spohn

Nate Adams

Rick Carter

John Boecker

Prasad Vaidya

Susan Kaplan

Tim Trefzer

Shan Arora

Michael Bean

Matt Powers

OwlTail

Welcome back for Episode 037 of the Seeds of Tao Podcast! Today we're talking with Marcus Sheffer, Enviroenergist at 7Group, and he's telling us about his awesome journey to truly living in tune with his heart. The head and heart battle are very common, and many people really struggle with this. Let's dive into truly living with ours hearts in this post, but first, if you'd like to get in contact with Marcus... You can check out his website at www.sevengroup.com Or connect with him on LinkedIn. Creating Change with the Head vs. the Heart Marcus starts out his story with his struggle to create the impact he really wanted, showing people how to live more sustainably. Marcus was working in the sustainable energy field, trying to show people how to build for less, require less energy, and work more in harmony with the environment. And yet, all the data and numbers wouldn't make them change their ways. Through this journey, he discovered that people didn't necessarily make decisions... (Read more and check out the show notes on the Seeds of Tao website)

Welcome back for Episode 037 of the Seeds of Tao Podcast! Today we're talking with Marcus Sheffer, Enviroenergist at 7Group, and he's telling us about his awesome journey to truly living in tune with his heart. The head and heart battle are very common, and many people really struggle with this. Let's dive into truly living with ours hearts in this post, but first, if you'd like to get in contact with Marcus... You can check out his website at <a href="https://sevengroup.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.sevengroup.com</a> Or connect with him on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcus-sheffer-76013aa/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>. Creating Change with the Head vs. the Heart Marcus starts out his story with his struggle to create the impact he really wanted, showing people how to live more sustainably. Marcus was working in the sustainable energy field, trying to show people how to build for less, require less energy, and work more in harmony with the environment. And yet, all the data and numbers wouldn't make them change their ways. Through this journey, he discovered that people didn't necessarily make decisions... (<a href="https://www.seedsoftao.com/blog/episode-037-the-built-environment-and-aligning-ourselves-with-nature-with-marcus-sheffer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Read more and check out the show notes on the Seeds of Tao website</a>)

Episode 037: The Built Environment and Aligning Ourselves With Nature with Marcus Sheffer

Marcus Sherrer is an energy/environmental consultant with over 30 years of professional experience.  He formed Energy Opportunities, Inc. In 1993 to provide technical consulting service on projects relating to energy management, efficiency and conservation; renewable energy systems and the environmental impact on human enterprises.  Marcus is a LEED Fellow and partner in 7Group. In addition Marcus published the article Regenerating Our Place In Earth dated September 15, 2018   Marcus Sheffer – Early Adopter of LEED for Existing Buildings Marcus grew up in the Pennsylvania suburbs and attended State University Shipmanburgs.  He studied Environmental Studies as an undergraduate and continues to practice in that area.  He is also a partner in 7Group which came about while working on server all different projects for the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection as they were not doing green building projects.     Path Picks Us In Sustainability Marcus discovered that environmental impacts and ecology fascinated him. He is very passionate about these issues and believes that sometimes we pick the path we want to go down.  In Marcus’ case, everything while growing up continue to point him in the direction of environmental issues and ecology and this is where he focuses. "I think the path picks us as wellso in many ways there all these signs in school that pointed me down this path of energy impact." – Marcus Sheffer   Mentor In Form of a Book Marcus recognizes Emery Lovens’ book Soft Energy Paths as his first mentor.  The book resonated deeply with him. He followed the soft energy path and he continues to implement strategies from his reading.     “I tend to think that a mentor is someone who has a personal connection to me.” – Marcus Sheffer   Recommended Books Marcus recommends two books for a foundational start.   by John Tillman Lyle  by Carol Sanford    “If you are early interested in how you can apply a regenerative design process, I would say these 2 books would be foundational to get started.” – Marcus Sheffer   To hear more about Marcus’ success with sustainability, download and listen to the episode!   Learn more about Marcus Sheffer:      Connect with Charlie Cichetti and GBES:           If you truly enjoyed the show, don't forget to leave a positive rating and review on .  We have prepared more episodes for the upcoming weeks, so come by again next week! Thank you for tuning in to the !   Copyright © 2018 GBES

30 Years of Energy/Environmental Expertise with Marcus Sheffer