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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...
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Meet the Founders
Jessica and Paul never set out to reinvent cleaning products. But when their infant son was diagnosed with cancer, they began questioning every item they...
When we return to nature, we return to ourselves
Since founding Koala Eco, our journey has grown into something far beyond creating safe, powerful, plant-based products for a clean home, body and mind. It...
The Intelligence of Plants - A Koala Eco Field Journal
Edition 02 - Rosalina Australian Botanicals, Memory, and the Living Landscape of Scent We don’t look at our essential oils through the lens of fragrance....
A World That Can Hold Us
“In wildness is the preservation of the world.”— Henry David Thoreau A major paper in Science Advances recently described mental health as an “ecosystem service”...
Milk's Leap
An Hour in Nature with Sam and Ellie Studd "Cheese is milk's leap toward immortality," wrote Clifton Fadiman. Sam and Ellie Studd grew up cheese...
How Trees Can Teach Us Self-Compassion
Many of us are far more critical of ourselves than we would ever be of others. We move quickly from one task to the next,...
The Relief of Not Thinking About Everything
“I have done a terrible thing, I have postulated a source of boredom, namely awareness.”— Fernando Pessoa One of the quiet burdens of modern life...
Alone, But Not Lonely
What a Norwegian lake can teach us about the difference between solitude and loneliness “I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude,”...
What does nature smell like?
"Nothing is more memorable than a smell." Diane Ackerman, A Natural History of the Senses What does nature smell like to you? The question is...
