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15 May How To Boost Your Collagen With Plants

Posted at 12:54h in Beauty, DIY Beauty Treatments, Faithful to Nature, Recipes, Style & Beauty, Vegan Recipes by Guest Writer 4 Comments

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Hydrolysed collagen peptides are taking the health and beauty world by storm! With the ability to improve the elasticity of the skin, and reduce wrinkles it has been hailed as a miracle supplement. But since it’s made from animals (most often cows, chickens, and some...

05 May What’s The Deal With Essential Oils?

Posted at 16:40h in DIY Beauty Treatments, Faithful to Nature, Holistic Health, Home, Kids & Babies, Style & Beauty by Inga Sibiya 4 Comments

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Aromatherapy is a relaxation and restorative technique that uses plant oils to heal the body. Quite literally, as you inhale, the molecules from the essential oils through the ‘aroma’, begin to work on stress levels, cognitive performance and circulation – among other things. When receiving...

05 May The Hemp Report

Posted at 15:31h in Faithful to Nature, Fighting Cancer Naturally, Holistic Health, Natural Wellbeing, Plants by Inga Sibiya 1 Comment

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On 18 September, 2018 the South African Constitutional Court ruled the private use of marijuana legal. This gave many Rastafarians and weed smokers a reason to rejoice, but it left a lot of citizens scratching their heads too. For many, the ‘holy herb’ and hemp...

05 May How To Get Your Steps In At The Office

Posted at 14:49h in Faithful to Nature by Lindsay Starling 0 Comments

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You’ve likely heard the advice that you should aim to make 10,000 steps a day. This magical number actually comes from promotional content for a pedometer sold in Japan in the 1960s and not extensive scientific calculations. Irrespective of how this number came about, it...

05 May The 5 Best Trail Run Events in South Africa

Posted at 14:33h in Faithful to Nature, Lifestyle & Wellness, Natural Wellbeing by Guest Writer 0 Comments

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‘Run through the forest, run’ That’s what I imagine trail runners say to themselves as they fly along the trails on our mountains and hills, overlooking pastures and even cities. Looking at the sheer number of trail runs on offer these days, it’s fair to...

05 May Interview With Marleen Lammers, Author of The Boy and the Tree

Posted at 14:06h in Faithful to Nature, Lifestyle & Wellness, Wasteless Life by Chevaun Roux 0 Comments

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We sat down with Marleen Lammers, who authored the children's book, The Boy and the Tree, which was inspired by her tree-loving boys and her work with Greenpop. This tale of rhyming verse will encourage young readers in the age group 5—8 years to use their...

03 May Losing My Hair Was The Best Thing That Happened To Me

Posted at 12:51h in Faithful to Nature, Holistic Health, Mindfulness, Natural Wellbeing, Wasteless Life by Guest Writer 19 Comments

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My name is Katrien and I am the new CEO of Faithful to Nature. My team have encouraged me to share my story with you, in the hope that its uplifts and inspires those that are feeling challenged in anyway. Growing up in an Afrikaans, conservative...

30 Apr A DIY Mother’s Day

Posted at 10:18h in DIY Beauty Treatments, Faithful to Nature, Home, Sustainability by Inga Sibiya 0 Comments

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"Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children." - William Makepeace Thackeray Mothers are pretty amazing - I’m sure we can all agree. So how do we adequately show our appreciation to the brave few who’ve hazarded one of the...

25 Apr Should We still Eat Seafood?

Posted at 12:04h in Faithful to Nature by Nadia Krige 0 Comments

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From kicking off the summer holidays enjoying good old fish-and-chips at Cape Town’s famous Kalky’s to giggling with the girls while sipping bubbly and snacking on salmon roses, seafood certainly holds a special, somewhat celebratory, place in our culinary culture. Plus, opting for ‘the fish’...

25 Apr Top 5 Wellness Foodie Spots in Jozi

Posted at 10:03h in Faithful to Nature, Natural Wellbeing by Inga Sibiya 2 Comments

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Living green has become super easy. We are seeing more supermarkets stock eco-friendly produce, popular clothing, cosmetics and lifestyle brands have created ranges for eco-warriors, and even restaurants and eateries are being erected that concern themselves with wellness and sustainability. It is such a joy...