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Essential Oils: The Essence of Clean and Well-being
The early Transcendentalists like Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau somewhat inspire our philosophy at Koala Eco. Followers of this movement believed immersion in the sights, sounds and smells...
Journal
Feeling deeply connected, calm and restored with Alexx Stuart
Alexx Stuart is widely recognised as an educator, activist, and change agent. With two published books, online courses, and a popular podcast “Low Tox Life”,...
Morning sun, humming birds and gratitude: how nature helps bring everything into focus for Anna Shafer and Sarah Wright Olsen
Anna Shafer and Sarah Wright Olsen are co-founders of bāeo, an online plant-based skincare line with organic ingredients, formulated to clean, moisturise and protect delicate...
Exploring the endless possibilities: how Jordan Rebello connects with nature
Just a quick glimpse at photos of Poppies Vintage, Jordan Rebello’s vintage store in Ventura, California, reveals a whole curatorial smorgasbord of colourful, eclectic delights....
Desmond Sweeney: a soul learning lessons in nature
Take one look at the art of Desmond Sweeney, and you can pretty much guess where he feels most at home. His paintings are like...
How nature helps Hillary Peterson nourish body, mind and spirit
When Hillary Peterson was in her early thirties, she gave birth to twins. As if that wasn’t enough of a life-changing event, a short while...
How Elka Whalan finds a touch of heaven in nature
In her first career as a top-level swimmer, Elka Whalan (née Graham) won a swathe of medals at the Olympics, World Championships and Commonwealth Games,...
Metaphors for living a fulfilling life with Nic Smith
Sunshine Coast is described as ‘a 180 km stretch of paradise that’s tucked into the southwest corner of mainland British Columbia.’ This is where South African-born...
Connecting to a higher force: how nature sustains Heidi Middleton
One of Australian fashion’s biggest success stories of the last couple of decades or so is Sass & Bide, a designer label created by two...
How connecting to nature makes life beautiful for Nathan Webster
A year ago, we launched our Koala Eco ‘Hour in Nature’ journal thread, profiling inspiring people whom we believe genuinely live and breathe a nature-focused...