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Analog creativity with Jess Davis
During lockdown, Jess Davis started playing with film photography as an analog stand-in for social media. Today we talk about the joys of creativity, why she broke up with her iPhone, what caused her to rekindle that relationship and one of my favourite topics: the commercialisation of ‘slow’.
We’re back! (Kind of)
I’ve tried really hard not to apologise for going MIA in 2020, because it was beyond necessary. But I’m not too proud to admit that A) I’m glad we have the wonderful community of like-minded souls that we do, because I know you get it, and B) I missed this.
Meditation, acceptance and relinquishing control with Kevin Janks
"Trying to control our thoughts is like trying to put a meteor out with a garden hose."
Kevin Janks
Is it too early to look towards a 'new normal'?
“We could find that what we thought of as success is really just excess.”
Loneliness and learning to look forward with Sarah Wilson
"In a crisis it is natural to want to be with one another in a messy collective…but for people living alone at the moment that is not possible."
Sarah Wilson
How to make remote learning work for your family with Sarah Durack
"In the current environment getting kids offline and in the outdoors learning should be a priority."
Sarah Durack
Permaculture in a crisis with Robyn Rosenfeldt
"Learn one new skill, something that will help you not be so reliant on the system."
Robyn Rosenfeldt
Working from home tips with Louise Miller
“The brain in a positive state is 31% more productive than a brain in a stressed, neutral or negative state.”
Louise Miller
Managing screentime, finding balance and future plans - A Coronavirus Hostful
“Soften in to screen time and manage your expectations around it.” In this hostful chat, Brooke and Ben talk about screens, Covid and what the future holds.