Yes, I know, another article that speaks to Covid-19 or better known as Corona. But I need to get this off my chest. We are just at the beginning of this virus situation with lockdowns and dependency on supermarkets and packaged food likely to increase. Many people have other worries than single-use plastics and waste…
Category: My Journey
Newkind Conference – The New Kind
Lovely, empathetic, friendly, caring OR The new kind of people, the new kind of economy, the new kind of world, the new kind of life, the new kind of world order, … I spent 5 days in beautiful Marion Bay, on Tasmania’s East Coast, about 40 minutes east of Hobart, at this year’s Newkind Conference….
BWitched is live :)
I am super excited today because I have just launched my new business BWitched – Inspiring and Enabling Change for a Better Planet After over 16 years in the corporate world it’s time for me to really drive change and make this world a better place. I am offering marketing, digital advertising, business operations and…
Another Year Ends – And A Decade
Another year ends soon. Only one more month to go. And the end of 2019 is special, because it doesn’t just end a year, but a whole decade. Had you realized? It only hit me this morning. Ten years! Again. Time flies and I am getting older, and hopefully wiser, filling my days with more…
Why Organic?
Do you only or mostly eat organic food? Have you thought about going organic, but are not sure yet? Or do you think organic is a hype and / or too expensive? Let us look at some of the myths surrounding organic food and agriculture, so you can make up your own mind. What does…
Zero Waste Moving (or at least as close to it as possible)
We have recently made the move from Sydney to Brisbane after having lived on Sydney’s beautiful Northern Beaches for the last 12 years. Why would we swap Sydney for Brisbane, you ask? We are finding that Sydney, including the Northern Beaches, is becoming too busy and populated, traffic congestion is pretty bad and properties (both…
Perfection and structure
I was born in Germany, and as everyone tells me I am supposed to be structured and process driven. At work I am actually, but too much structure and strict processes drive me crazy. I need freedom to do what I feel is right, rather than following step by step instructions to get something done….
The Beauty of Bulk Shopping
There is something very aesthetic about shopping zero waste style. Colourful goods in pretty glass jars, fresh fruit & veggies, beautiful treats, … This is so much more beautiful than plastic packaged goods in plastic bags, don’t you think? These days I can’t go through a supermarket anymore without anxiety and discomfort. There is so…
Appreciation
The ocean grounds me. She calms me. This massive living being breathes and moves around me. I love sitting on my board and just feel the waves and movement of the water. It’s magical, not much is better than this. Japan was amazing and made me stop and marvel at how beautiful simplicity is. The…
Zero Waste Travelling through Japan – Is it Possible?
I have just come back from 3 weeks travelling through Japan and I am absolutely in love with this country. 🙂 The Japanese are incredibly polite and helpful, and it is so easy to get around on public transport. Language has not been an issue at all, there is always a way of communicating in…
Sustainability Queen 