Sustainable Living

Tips and insights for reducing impact and living within planetary limits.

Effective Altruism Live Reflect Reflections & Philosophy Sustainable Living

What Difference Can I Make?

What difference can one person make through individual actions? For most Australians, the answer is “quite a lot”.

Live Reflect Stories & Conversations Sustainable Living

Inspiring Stories: Living in a Tiny Home

an inspiring tale of smaller, slower living, by a tiny-home owner in suburban Brisbane. Inspiration, design tips and benefits of small living.

Food & Foraging Live Repair & Reuse Sustainable Living

Winter Update Part 1: Embracing Simplicity and Sustainability at Home

It’s been a while since we last had a personal check-in, and it feels like life has been a little too much about More! While our minds have

Live Move Sustainable Living Travel & Transport

How We Afford to Give: Taming Our Transport Costs

Our most popular content has been related to money and in particular how we manage to give away such a substantial portion of our income while working so

Community Support Effective Altruism Food & Foraging Give Giving & Generosity Live Reflect Reflections & Philosophy Repair & Reuse Sustainable Living

Frugal Hedonism

hedonismnoun living and behaving in ways that mean you get as much pleasure out of life as possible, according to the belief that the most important thing in life

Live Reflect Reflections & Philosophy Sustainable Living

Is Bigger Better: Rethinking Home Size and Happiness

We live in one of the most spacious countries on Earth, and yet we often feel squeezed. Squeezed by time, by debt, by loneliness. In a nation where

Give Giving & Generosity Live Reflect Reflections & Philosophy Sustainable Living

How We Afford to Give: A Story of Privilege, Choice, and a Few Missteps

A lot of people have asked us lately:“How can you afford to give so much?”($47,000 last year, approximately 25% of our gross income) The real answer is simple

Learning & Education Live Reflect Reflections & Philosophy Sustainable Living

Minimilism – Film Review

We watched Minimalism together recently. I wasn’t sure how the kids would respond to a documentary mostly featuring adults talking about their feelings and their stuff. But surprisingly,