Following on from Part 1 of this blog, let’s talk about how Dr. Bronner's unique model means they are sticking with small scale farmers around the world. And in doing this, they embody what resilience needs to look like at this tipping point in humanity and planetary boundaries.
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In the March just gone, I travelled to California to dig deeper into the family, cult brand and global B Corporation that is THE Dr. Bronner’s. We walked the factory floor and were cellularly connected with the joy, vitality, and prosperity that Dr. Bronner’s workers both cultivate and receive onsite. The employee justice and care for quality of life here surprised me. Actually, this trip was FULL of surprises...
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Everyone’s health is unique. Because we’re all bio-individualistic, there’s no universal approach to wellness that satisfies each person’s needs. This is especially true when it comes to skin, our largest organ. What makes one person’s skin glowing and radiant can make another’s harsh and irritated. That said, if you have sensitive skin or suffer from skin allergies, there are a few important factors to keep in mind when choosing the right soap for your skin.
Opinion piece from Sea Shepherd: In 2023, what Sea Shepherd documented in Antarctica shocked the world. We thought the whales of the Southern Ocean were safe. We were wrong. Our ship, the Allankay, shone a spotlight on the krill fishing fleets that are destroying Antarctica’s fragile ecosystem. These enormous supertrawlers are taking huge amounts of krill from the otherwise pristine Antarctic waters.
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A dirty oven and stovetop is a sign of a used oven and stovetop, and that is a good thing. I’m thrilled people are cooking. What I’m not thrilled with is the unnecessary intensity of store-bought stovetop and oven cleaners. The task certainly needs to be done regularly and I’m glad to share with you my best—and oft used—tips and tricks for how to clean an oven and stovetop safely and simply.