by Fi Jamieson Folland | Jan 7, 2023 | Articles, Conscious Living, Learning for Life
This has been a hot topic for many moons now – in particular in relation to helping the endemic kiwi species survive. Having an impact If we think about making a difference, it might be in terms of empowering people, for example single parents being able to...
by Fi Jamieson Folland | Dec 10, 2022 | Articles, Conscious Living, Giving Back
I believe in my bones that there really is always a silver lining. To everything. You’ll remember a dilemma I was having recently around preserving the indigenous species here in New Zealand. I do find the fact that there are so many species actually disappearing both...
by Fi Jamieson Folland | Nov 11, 2022 | Articles, Conscious Living, Living Lightly
Can you relate to my journey? I absolutely love animals and I prefer for them not to be killed for my benefit. I started out eating all foods including those from animals and not thinking about what I was wearing, for example leather shoes. I segwayed to vegetarian...
by Fi Jamieson Folland | Oct 7, 2022 | Articles, Conscious Living, Learning for Life
If this is a philosophy that you believe has legs, then you’re reading the right blog! I’ve certainly found that there’s a lot of wisdom for us to gain from looking at the Blue Zones. You may have already heard of them, if not – these are the areas in the world...
by Fi Jamieson Folland | Sep 9, 2022 | Articles, Conscious Living, Giving Back
Is patience underrated? I believe it is. We’ve all had experiences of things we don’t like, and it’s inevitable that there will be plenty more non-ideal scenarios ahead for us in our lifetimes. What I’ve become fascinated with is how we handle these experiences that...
by Fi Jamieson Folland | Aug 4, 2022 | Articles, Conscious Living, Living Lightly
Here’s the hot topic – predator control. This is a bit tricky for me because as a vegan (although I do eat some fish sometimes based on listening to my body’s needs) I’ve had a dilemma on this one because I love animals. Here in New Zealand, we have a big...