--- title: Practical Activist™ — Bluestone Life (4) description: Practical Activist™ — Bluestone Life (4) --- Toggle navigation [![Bluestone Life](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/hubfs/Landing%20Pages/bluestone-logo.png)](https://www.bluestonelife.com/) - [About Us](https://www.bluestonelife.com/about) - [Products](https://www.bluestonelife.com/products) - [PRACTICAL ACTIVIST BLOG](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/) - [TALK TO A BLUESTONE ADVISOR](https://www.bluestonelife.com/talk-to-a-bluestone-advisor) # Practical Activist™ ## What's New - [Features](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/features) - Bluestone Staff - August 1, 2022 ##### [Practical Activist Reading List](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/practical-activist-reading-list) Is there a better feeling in the world than reading a great book with the sound of the ocean as your soundtrack or losing yourself in a story any... - [News](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/news) - Bluestone Staff - July 22, 2022 ##### [News Release: Jon Jamieson Joins Bluestone Life](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/news-release-jonjamiesonjoins) Burlington, VT — (July 22, 2022) Jon Jamieson joins Bluestone Life as Director of Community Engagement. He is a 28-year veteran of the financial... - [Interviews](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/interviews) - Bluestone Staff - July 19, 2022 ##### [Practical Activist Q&A featuring Chris Cucci, Climate First Bank](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/practical-activist-qa-featuring-chris-cucci-climate-first-bank) Chris Cucci is SVP & Chief of Staff at Climate First Bank, a values-based community bank focusing on environmental sustainability. A fellow 1% for... - [News](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/news) - Bluestone Staff - July 13, 2022 ##### [Bluestone Life recognized as 2022 Best For The World™ for Five Years by B Lab](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/bluestone-life-recognized-as-2022-best-for-the-world-by-b-lab) Burlington, VT — Bluestone Life, a direct-to-customer life insurance company, has been named a 2022 Best for the World™ B Corp™ in recognition of its... - [Features](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/features) - Bluestone Staff - July 6, 2022 ##### ["I think I have Some Life Insurance At Work...?"](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/whats-your-gap-cant-close-it-if-you-dont-know-it) This is how many of our conversations with our customers begin. They vaguely remember that they have some kind of life insurance through work, but... - [Features](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/features) - Bluestone Staff - July 5, 2022 ##### [An Unexpected Way to Build Community & Protect the Planet](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/say-what-an-unexpected-way-to-build-community-protect-the-planet) With the events of the last couple of years and the daily reminders about climate change, many of us are looking for the best ways to strengthen our... - [Features](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/features) - Bluestone Staff - June 29, 2022 ##### [PRIDE:  from your Finances to Forests](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/pride-from-your-finances-to-the-forest) “I thought of flags in a new light. I discovered the depth of their power, their transcendent, transformational quality. I thought of the emotional... - [Features](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/features) - [Interviews](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/interviews) - Bluestone Staff - June 14, 2022 ##### [What is a fee-only advisor and why do I care?](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/advisors-we-love) We talk a lot about fee-only financial advisors, but what exactly are they and how can they benefit you? Well, instead of more talk from us, we... - [Featured Partner](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/featured-partner) - [Interviews](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/interviews) - Bluestone Staff - June 10, 2022 ##### [Practical Activist featuring Melinda Kramer, Women’s Earth Alliance](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/practical-activist-featuring-melinda-kramer-womens-earth-alliance) Feature image: Melinda Kramer is among other Women's Earth Alliance (WEA) Leaders at a WEA Training Program (center); fellow WEA co-founder, Amira... - [Interviews](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/interviews) - Bluestone Staff - May 26, 2022 ##### [Practical Activist Q&A featuring Fiona Wilson, UNH Sustainability Institute](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/practical-activist-qa-featuring-fiona-wilson-unh) Feature image: Fiona Wilson (right) with students at a B Corp Leadership Development event. 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