Busy and slow – can they co-exist?
Can you live slow if you’re someone who enjoys being busy? What if you’re a Type A, go-getter? Or someone who prides themselves on setting goals and kicking them every single time? In today’s episode ...
4 Des 201959min
The imperfect reality of low-waste living
If you’ve ever tried to reduce the amount of plastic or food waste going in to your bin, if you’ve ever tried to cut back on packaging or unnecessary products in your shopping trolley, or if you’ve ev...
27 Nov 20191h 7min
When slow becomes fast and no is hard to say
This week we meet another wonderful listener, Sara, who has found herself in a place many of us can relate to: she's gradually reduced the commitments in her life in order to do more of what lights he...
20 Nov 201958min
Can you live slow in your 20s, or is burnout inevitable?
Slow living has positive applications for everyone – no matter their age, life circumstance or work situation. All too often however, it’s presented from the perspective of people in their thirties an...
13 Nov 201959min
How to make a difference
When we look around and see the environmental crises facing the world it can be easy to slip in to despair, as we wonder, “What difference can I make? I’m only one person.” In today’s episode we meet ...
6 Nov 201954min
Can slow living make us lonely?
In today’s episode we meet Nancy, who has recently moved from the UK to Kuala Lumpur with her family, and is afraid that her introversion, combined with her desire to live a ‘slow life’ is holding her...
30 Okt 201957min
BONUS EPISODE: Clare Bowditch on the stories we tell ourselves and why they matter
Surprise! We're popping in to your earholes on a Monday with a very special bonus episode featuring the utterly delightful Clare Bowditch - songwriter, actress, storyteller and author of one of the mo...
28 Okt 201935min
Does slow living rob us of ambition?
Welcome to Season 4! As Brooke and Ben mentioned in the sneak peek episode a couple of weeks ago, this season sees a pretty significant shake-up to the podcast format and they’re excited to dive in to...
23 Okt 201957min
