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Ecopsychology & Community

Essential Oils: The Essence of Clean and Well-being

The early Transcendentalists like Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau somewhat inspire our philosophy at Koala Eco. Followers of this movement believed immersion in the sights, sounds and smells...

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Journal

An Hour in Nature: Alison Carroll

An Hour in Nature: Alison Carroll

Leaning back and feeling held: what time in nature means to Alison Carroll In 2014, Alison and Jay Carroll co-founded Wonder Valley in California’s Joshua...

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#NaturePact Supported by Koala Eco

#NaturePact Supported by Koala Eco

Through ongoing research, science is now catching up with ancient and living Traditional Owner wisdom that connecting with nature is more than a ‘nice to...

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A reflection on being home, family and belonging

A reflection on being home, family and belonging

We’ve come to the States to visit family on the northeast and northwest coasts and also to focus on the next stage of building Koala...

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An Hour in Nature: Luka McCabe

An Hour in Nature: Luka McCabe

Sun on the skin, feet on the ground: enjoying nature Luka McCabe’s way Luka McCabe is a registered nurse, midwife, nutrition expert and mum to...

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What’s the difference between natural fragrance and essential oils?

What’s the difference between natural fragrance and essential oils?

Whether it’s the lemony scent of a supermarket dishwashing liquid or the light floral aroma of lavender in a body cream, the scents of nature...

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Ecopsychology: the connection between nature and mental health.

Ecopsychology: the connection between nature and mental health.

Our views towards nature often differ based on our upbringings and lived experiences, however an innate connection to nature is present within all human beings....

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How to remove single use plastic from your routine.

How to remove single use plastic from your routine.

Plastic Free July is a wonderful opportunity for us all to take another look at our relationship with plastic in our everyday routines. It has...

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An Hour in Nature: Gigi Hopkins

An Hour in Nature: Gigi Hopkins

How nature helps Gigi Hopkins to ‘travel light’ Ten years ago, Gigi Hopkins gave up a corporate career in Sydney to go travelling and, in...

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How to rise with the sun.

How to rise with the sun.

The benefits of waking up early extend beyond simply getting more hours in the day. Our bodies are biologically wired to sync up with the...

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