One thing I love about the community surrounding sustainable living, is that every new discovery comes with the feeling of community rather than competition. It's this shared idea that we're all in this together, that we all need each other to make a difference, that more can only mean more support, that inspires rather than intimidates when I find a community that operates a little like mine. Coming across the Instagram account Allies of Mother Earth, I instantly felt a sense of camaraderie ... Read More
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Caring About The Environment is Not a Quirk
I mean it is. But it shouldn’t be. I wasn’t really planning to do any big “welcome to eco club” types of posts like some communities do. Which is why we’ve been live for two months and you didn’t see one. My last blog did more of that and I’m really committing to having less of this “here we are! Learn from us!” attitude and more of a here’s X talking about Y etc. But if we were to have one, I guess this would be it. I always feel a slight tinge of embarrassment when I do something like ... Read More