The Clean Bin Project is a 2010 documentary film where partners Jen and Grant from Vancouver, Canada embark on a 1-year challenge to: (1) not buy stuff, (2) not produce garbage and (3) take responsibility for their waste- at home and outside. I came across this documentary film in the article 11 Must-Watch Documentaries for …
I have been experimenting with the fermentation of foods for several years and today I would like to introduce you to a very simple water kefir recipe that overshadows any lemonade you buy and is also healthy and sustainable. With only 4 ingredients you can make your fizzy lemonade in just 24 hours, perfect for …
In our newest post, Julia writes from Hong Kong about “kintsugi”—the ancient Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with lacquer and metallic powder. Kintsugi is not only a sustainable practice but also a spiritual one, honoring imperfection on our path toward healing and renewal. Have any broken pottery to repair? Check out her story for step-by-step instructions!
I have always enjoyed wandering around to find the right place to shop. “Right” can mean many things and different things at different times to me. Usually good quality, good price, kind staff. My mom used to have a place where she bought some vegetables, another place for others, a place for the bread, etc. …
