SOUTH AFRICA: Joshua Potgieter and Imraan Samuels The two founders of Guerilla House, which is a permaculture training facility, have planted over 15,000 plants, hosted 93 workshops, and taught more than 1000 people how to live more consciously. They are both 25 years old. Imraan had to...
Vanity aside, a lot of us believe that there are many perks to being a 20-something. The naturally youthful skin is certainly enviable, and enjoying an eager metabolism means that you’re probably in the best shape of your life, but most middle-aged people miss the...
For many of us, fashion is the expression of self. It is the vehicle with which we can communicate our mood and personality to the world. When you are feeling particularly perky you might wear a striking top or a pair of memorable shoes. On...
“There’s kind of no rubric for how we deal.” – Gwyneth Paltrow Since its inception in 2008, Goop, a new-age wellness brand, has been making headlines for supporting eccentric ideas and promoting unorthodox treatments. While the jury is still out on how reliable the advice...
Collagen is the closest thing our skin has to the fountain of youth. It keeps what is considered the largest organ in our body smooth, supple and hydrated. There are many ways in which we can load up on the protein. We suggest ramping up...
In two recent blogs, we’ve explored how the climate in southern Africa is expected to change in the coming century and the ecological pros and cons of fish farming. The two are somewhat connected. Due to droughts becoming more frequent our water supply is expected...
The year is 2000 BCE. Male homo sapiens spend the day hunting game, while the females forage for fruits, nuts and any other edible produce that grows in the area. The species have recently discovered fire that makes eating meat considerably easier than years before....
FAITHFUL TO NATURE OPENS THEIR FIRST-EVER PHYSICAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS STORE After 13 years of operating as an online store, we have finally responded to thousands of requests from you to be able to explore our warehouse, and have decided to take a portion of our...
It is always fascinating to me how much time and money gets spent on all kinds of aesthetic self-care, but so little on our not-quite-so-visible sexual self-care. We take out expensive gym contracts, spend a small fortune on hair and body products and are very happy...
Our bodies are designed to work in a balanced state; so why are we okay with having an hormone IMbalance? ...