Sustainable Minimalists

Sustainable Minimalists


Latest Episodes

HEADLINES: Shein Backlash
July 28, 2023

The enviro-news you need to know for Friday July 28, 2023.

The 30-Day Mess-Stress Fix
July 27, 2023

A new month is nearly here, and this means it's the perfect time to usher in the change of seasons with some legitimate decluttering.If you're ready to get serious about the clutter you accumulated this summer - and if you're motivated by a bit of healt

The Genderless Fashion Movement
July 25, 2023

Confronting the implications of shopping by gender with practical advice for buying kids clothing the eco-conscious way.

HEADLINES: A Worm Invasion
July 21, 2023

The enviro-news you need to know for Friday July 21, 2023:[00:30] The Amazon's deforestation rate is (finally) declining![2:45] The unintended consequences of droughts[4:30] Say it ain't so: Worms are invading the Arctic[10:00] The consequences of

6 Things You Can't Buy On Amazon
July 20, 2023

How to apply the 6-Factor Model For Psychological Wellbeing to our lives for greater clarity around what actually brings us joy.

In Defense Of Staycations
July 18, 2023

Have a summer trip planned? You're not alone. For many, traveling has become more lifestyle than luxury: in the time it takes you to read this blurbover 2,000 people will have arrived in a foreign country and a quarter of a million dollars will have been

HEADLINES: 3 Cheers For Bacterial Cellulose
July 14, 2023

The enviro-news you need to know for Friday July 14, 2023:[00:30] Flash floods 101[3:30] An alternative to single-use plastic packaging is (almost) here![9:00] 12 years later, Fukushima has an awful lot of wastewater. What should be done with it?[

Forest Bathing
July 13, 2023

Spending time in nature is recreation; it's also restorative and preventative medicine. Enter forest bathing which, like yoga, has been around for centuries and is now gaining newfound popularity amongst those of us who are overexposed, overworked, and ov

Gatekeeping Your Peace
July 11, 2023

When it comes to reducing cell phone use, we've all heard the advice. Turn off notifications. Unfollow and unfriend. But this advice? It's stale. Shallow, even, because it does little to *actually* reduce time spent on screens. We often discuss gatekeepi

HEADLINES: A Real Smorgasbord
July 07, 2023

The enviro-news you need to know for Friday July 7, 2023:[00:45] The rise of livestream e-commerce in China[5:00] Is passive cooling the way of the future?[10:00] Are insects wildlife? Well, it depends on where you live[12:00] Wealth matters. So d