Note: This letter was originally published in our weekly newsletter and is being republished here. Hey guys, I’m now back at the farm after travelling to speak at the Eko Mindful Boss Ladies hosted by my dear friend, model and pioneering eco fashion entrepreneur Emily Kate Symes at her gorgeous rental and consignment retail space in Sydney. I thoroughly loved the small...
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Fashion Revolution Week
Note: This letter was originally published in our weekly newsletter and is being republished here. Hey guys, Happy belated Earth Day for yesterday! Let’s get real though, every day is Earth Day for us eco nerds lol! Now this week is also ethical fashion’s biggest week, Fashion Revolution Week. This year we commemorate the 6th anniversary of the Rana Plaza tragedy in Bangladesh where more than 1,100...
Homo Economicus (Economic Man)
Note: This letter was originally published in our weekly newsletter and is being republished here. Hey guys, The Australian election is just around the corner and I’ve got my head buried in political news, planning the editorial calendar and analysing media bias and fact distortion. Since the LNP (Australia’s version of the Republican Party and who is in control of...
Feeling Sick AF
Note: This letter was originally published in our weekly newsletter and is being republished here. Hey guys, I returned from the Philippines last week and since I’ve been back, I’ve been plagued with stomach cramps, vomiting, the works. Went to see the doctor (who I haven’t seen in a couple of years, because, you know, I’m usually healthy...
Eco Travel Diary: Philippines
Note: This letter was originally published in our weekly newsletter and is being republished here. Hey guys, I’m writing this from our hotel room in the Bicol Region of the Philippines. It’s overlooking the Mayon Volcano, the most active volcano in the Philippines, and Legazpi City which is located at the foot of it. My mum is from this province...
Just Breathe: How to Slow Down in the Rat Race
Note: This letter was originally published in our weekly newsletter and is being republished here. Hey guys, After travelling to Melbourne and Sydney, I’m now back at the farm and catching up on work (and rest actually) before Ben and I head to my birth country, the Philippines for a couple of weeks. I’ve been reflecting on my time in...
Talk About Fate
Note: This letter was originally published in our weekly newsletter and is being republished here. Hey guys, Today I had a chance meeting with someone who I am certain I was meant to cross paths with. Here’s what happened: While waiting for my flight to Melbourne which was delayed for several hours, and then subsequently cancelled, I made my...
New Year’s Resolution 2019: To Be More Me
Note: This letter was originally published in our weekly newsletter and is being republished here.? Hey guys, What an amazing year 2018 was, from a women in politics and climate change awareness perspective. More of that this year please! And then some! Now last year, one of my self-commitments was to get out of the online sustainably-minded community because I noticed it...