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A slow living blog filled with inspirational articles, interviews & resources to help you live a slower, simpler, more soulful and sustainable lifestyle.

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Everything you need to know about the essence and fundamentals of slow living. Learn about simple ways to invite more joy, calm and simplicity in your life.

How Colour and Texture of Your Carpet Can Improve Your Mood

Dec 28, 2024 | home & cosy

By selecting the right carpet, you can transform your living space into a sanctuary of calm. Here’s how you choose the right one.

A Guide To Mindful Home Renovations

Dec 18, 2024 | home & cosy

All home renovations come with challenges, but you can make sure your project runs as efficiently and professionally as possible.

What Is Travel Burnout? How Mindfulness Can Help You Through It

Nov 27, 2024 | travel & explore

When the thrill of starts to wear off and travel begins to feel exhausting instead of exhilarating, you might be experiencing travel burnout.

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Inspiration For Slow Living In The Spring Season

Mar 30, 2022 | nature & seasons

Pause and breathe. Inspiration and ideas for slow living in Spring and how to enjoy the Spring season in a slow and gentle way.

Green Friday – Eco-friendly Alternatives To Black Friday

Nov 25, 2021 | slow & simple

‘Green Friday’ promotes mindful gift shopping that is less harmful to the environment. Here are 6 green(er) ways to go about your Christmas shopping.

A Holistic Way Of Living – An Introduction

Oct 20, 2021 | slow & simple

Amy Bateman talks about the importance of looking at our wellbeing in a holistic way and shares simple ways towards a more holistic lifestyle.

3 Strategies To Set Business Boundaries That Feel Good

Sep 30, 2021 | small business

In this post Astrid Bracke shares some of the boundaries that helps her run a slow and intentional business, and offers strategies to help you do the same.

4 Slow Marketing Tips For Small Business Owners

Sep 11, 2021 | small business

Good news: there are some simple ways to spend less time and energy on the marketing side of your business and more on your creative work.

6 Ways To Celebrate A Slow September

Sep 1, 2021 | nature & seasons, slow & simple

Each month offers its own unique & seasonal opportunities to find pockets of slow in your life. Here are my six favourites ways to celebrate a slow September.

The Connections We Make Through Life

May 12, 2021 | slow & simple

Inspiring reflection from Vanessa Simpson about how the thread of her life’s encounters and events remind her of the game of connecting the dots.

A Spring Guide To Hygge

Mar 26, 2021 | home & cosy, nature & seasons, slow & simple

People often associate hygge with the cosiness of the dark & cold months, but hygge is about celebrating the beauty of all seasons. Here’s a Spring guide.

Lynne is a coach and nature-lover, living in Oxfordshire. After working as a nurse in the NHS, and some time in the charity sector, she is now setting up her coaching practice: helping women who feel lost in their own lives to reconnect to themselves and the life they truly want.