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Our latest slow beauty favorites: simple and sustainable skincare finds

In a world where everything moves so quickly, there’s something special about taking the time to slow down and enjoy the simple moments. This idea isn’t just about how we live but also how we care for our skin. Slow beauty focuses on thoughtful, careful choices that nourish both our skin and our spirit. It’s about valuing the ritual more…

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From burnout to balance: practical tips for living a slower, more fulfilling life

It was a rainy afternoon when I stood at the train station, exhausted from yet another hectic week of work and study, only to find out that my train was canceled. Panic!!! You might think, “Just look for another option on the train app,” but instead, I just stood there at the station looking at the sign and crying. Completely…

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The ultimate guide to secondhand shopping: Where to buy and what to look for.

After years of seeing images of overflowing clothing dumps in Africa, hearing about the harsh working conditions in Asia, and learning about the environmental damage caused by the fashion industry, I knew it was time to make a change. Yes, you read that right: after years of embracing slow living, slow fashion was one of the last things I tackled.…

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Implementing mindfulness in a fast-paced world: 3 easy daily practices

One thing we can all agree on is that we live in an incredibly fast-paced world. Whether you participate in everything or not, it’s happening around you. Forty to sixty-hour work weeks, skipping lunch, constant social media, rushing from one appointment to the next, balancing family life with meeting work deadlines. Despite this being our reality, or the reality around…

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Real Talk: 4 reasons why slow living isn’t always easy, but totally worth It!

Well, tribe, from personal experience we know the struggles of slow living and we’ve heard many stories from our community, so we’re well aware of your personal battles with slow living. It’s no secret that, despite all its benefits, this lifestyle can throw a few curveballs our way. Now, let’s dive into three compelling reasons why Slow Living isn’t always…

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Slow talks with: Zozo Ntokazi Mposula

Mother- an inspiring Kemetic Yoga teacher – a skilled dancer and runner, proudly representing Asics as a Frontrunner – visionary behind “My Beautiful People” and “My Beautiful People Run.” Introducing Zozo Ntokazi Mposula, a dynamic individual with a rich and diverse background. Hailing from South Africa and currently calling Copenhagen home, Zozo wears many hats with grace and passion. She’s…

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