the tortoise & the hare

Season 6 coming in hot! After some feedback and lots of questions about slow living in the time of Covid-19, Brooke and Ben decided to bring forward the new season. There are so many ways slow living...

15 Apr 202054min

And just like that, the end of Season 5 is upon us. In today's hostful episode, Brooke and Ben spend some time answering the most common pandemic-related questions as asked by you, as well as tacklin...

8 Apr 20201h 2min

Season 5 has thus far been a pandemic-free zone (mostly because all episodes previous to this one were recorded before the world turned topsy-turvy) but that changes today. After having a couple of w...

1 Apr 202052min

In another 'pre-pandemic’ yet very timely episode, Brooke and Ben dig deep in to ’self-care’ and all it represents, as well as how they apply it in their own lives. Slow living and self-care have kin...

25 Mar 202056min

Is slow living anti-tech? In today's episode Brooke and Ben dig deep in to their relationship with technology, which was one of the most requested topics for this season of the podcast. Tech strategie...

18 Mar 202047min

In this week's episode Ben and Brooke get talking about community. The sense of place or home or belonging that strikes us when we truly feel seen. In part this episode was prompted by their own expe...

11 Mar 202048min

In what feels like a very natural progression from last week’s episode on Stuff, this week Ben and Brooke talk about their efforts to reduce waste in their home. From food, to clothes, to cleaning Ben...

4 Mar 202045min

Since returning to Australia and moving in to a new home, Brooke and Ben have found that there's a lot of curiosity about their stuff. Have they bought a whole heap of it? Are they still living out of...

26 Feb 202056min