I’ve never been one to go out and do things alone. As a bit of a socially anxious person, I’ve always been in awe of people who can go as far as traveling without company, and in theory I could see the appeal. But is this something one could learn to enjoy? In the theme of “I’ll try anything once”, I decided some exposure therapy might be worth a try. And although my destination was hardly glamorous, it proved to be full of surprises.
Read MoreFor those conscientious enough to be aware of air travel’s negative effects, carbon offsetting is a popular solution to mitigate the environmental damage. But is it effective, or are we just buying off our flight shame, greenwashing our own actions in the process? A basic guide for those new to the subject.
Read MoreBuying second hand is undoubtedly a more sustainable choice than buying new - or is it? Despite being a great platform for circularity, at times second hand marketplaces can come off as just another cog in fast fashion’s monstrous machine. Here’s how I make conscious purchases in these environments.
Read MoreTime to take a look at the past 12 months. What have I been up to personally and professionally? What were my favourite books? TV shows? Songs? Stuff? I’m also taking a closer look at my ecological footprint: how did I do this past year, and where can I improve? Obligatory New Year’s resolutions included. Cheers!
Read MoreIf you’ve been on this blog before, you’re probably very surprised to see something has changed after all this time. Over the past few years, I’ve hovered over the delete button many a time, but something always kept me from clicking. While blogging is virtually dead and I definitely have no desire to be a “fashion blogger” or even an influencer of any kind, I still felt like this space could serve me in some way.
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