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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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Helping the blue planet stay blue

Helping the blue planet stay blue

Koala Eco supporting coastal plastic clean-ups   "Surfing is sensual. It's a real-time engagement with the forces of nature, which happen to be echoes of...

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When the needs of the planet are the needs of the person

When the needs of the planet are the needs of the person

Digging into the roots of ecopsychology  ‘In search of a greater sanity, [ecopsychology] begins where many might say sanity leaves off: at the threshold of...

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The Lucky Country

The Lucky Country

How we’re inspired by Australia  Why is Australia sometimes called ‘the lucky country’? It was the title of a book written by Donald Horne in...

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The Sunday Reset - Inspired by Peppermint [Mentha piperita]

The Sunday Reset - Inspired by Peppermint [Mentha piperita]

A guide to embracing the new week  Fresh. Brisk. Clarifying.  Known as the refocus oil, peppermint is crisp, cool, and awakening. Its scent clears mental...

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Are you a ‘moss girl’? The art of the slow surrender to nature

Are you a ‘moss girl’? The art of the slow surrender to nature

It started on social media (where else?) but there is something to this practice of ‘girl mossing’ that’s worth taking a look at.  First of...

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Tuning into trees

Tuning into trees

How forest bathing has life-changing potential  You’ve probably heard of forest bathing; in fact, this practice may be a regular part of maintaining your connection...

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‘We belong to this land’[1]

‘We belong to this land’[1]

How we’re inspired by Australia Australia. It’s home to the oldest continuous human culture in the world. There’s archaeological evidence, through rock art, tools and...

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The many ways of connecting to nature

The many ways of connecting to nature

I thought of happiness, how it is wovenOut of the silence in the empty house each day And how it is not sudden and it is...

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Continent of contrast and complexity

Continent of contrast and complexity

How we’re inspired by Australia  In this extract from her travel diary, writer Mags Webster describes an encounter with the land in the north of...

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