12 Signs and Symptoms of a Spiritual Awakening
Do you feel like you’re going crazy? Does your life seem to be falling apart? Are you experiencing strange coincidences or hearing voices? Maybe you’re just experiencing the signs of …
Inspiring exploration of our inner and outer worlds – Laura Andrews S2 #1
Super stoked to kick off Season 2 of my podcast with Laura Andrews who was one of three people chosen by the Antarctic Heritage Trust to take part in their …
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Newtown Open Studios
We are excited to release the artists for Newtown Open Studios 2023 and where to find them on Saturday 11 & Sunday 12 March. Studios will be open for the …
Encapsulating the Essence of Life In Stone – Reterniti, Peter Russell – #49
In this weeks episode I talk to Peter Russell from Reterniti who has created an innovative way to keep the enduring connection we have to the special people in our …
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Meet and Greet at Mount Maunganui Hall
Join us for a meet the practitioners for the new health hub in Mt.Maunganui Link to the PHA’s website here…
Gifts That Add Value
In this weeks episode I talk to Tracy Jeffery from Holly View Creative who is a great role model for ways we can thread different aspects of ourselves into designing …
The dangers of Alcohol consumption – and how to mitigate it!
Today I thought I would talk about some of the dangers of alcohol and most importantly, how to lessen the damage if you do decide to drink. We all know …
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How to Really Get the Juice Out of Gratitude
I’ll never forget the first time I saw the beautiful images of frozen water crystals in Masaru Emoto’s book, The Hidden Messages in Water. The one for ‘love and appreciation’ …
Scientists Successfully Communicate With Lucid Dreamers
Researchers used spoken words, beeping tones, flashing lights and other tactical stimuli like touching the dreamers hand and “tapping” to communicate with the dreamers. The “messages” and questions that the …
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Dehydration – Could your symptoms simply be lack of water?
Dehydration – Could all or some of your symptoms are as simple as not having enough water? Are you dehydrated as you read this? Are you sure your not? According …
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Sulforaphane from Brassicas- The magic phytonutrient for health!
Sulforaphane is a potent plant compound formed in the body when we consume plants in the Brassica/Cruciferous family. These veggies which include; kale, broccoli, cabbage and radishes have long been …
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Directly Connected
In this weeks episode, Keith Jackson brings a fascinating insight into a world that some find hard to conceive is feasible. He has been challenged to boldly enter a new …
The Potent Power of Plants
A truly inspiring episode with my guest Jules Bright who shares her story of how she found her way home to the heart of what matters most to her – …
Crop Swaps – Bringing Communities Together
The little Northland town of Kaeo is a resilient and well-connected community, helped by a regular Sunday Crop Swap where locals gather with their produce. The Kaeo and Keri Keri …
NEW EARTH NZ Festival – March 2023
UNPLUG – BE PRESENT – UNITE – MAR 3, 2023 AT 12 PM – MAR 5, 2023 AT 5 PM Email to register for the UBER EARLYBIRD TICKETS events@cheerful.com The …
Out of Sight but Front of Mind
In this weeks episode of Waste Not Want Not, I talk to Rachael Neale of Compostaway who’s all about keeping compostable packaging out of landfill and creating pure compost that …
Transforming Ideas into Concrete Creations
Enjoy this weeks episode of Waste Not Want Not podcast with Will Stevens who cemented an ingenious idea for a business that integrated his practical skills with a desire to …
Sleep and Technology
Ahhhhh – sleep – something so many people desire more of or an improved quality nights rest. All over the western world, people are suffering from chronic sleep deficiency. In …
50 Study Smart Tips For Success
It’s that time of year. It’s time to settle into a solid routine of learning and studying to ensure your success at the end of the year. It is what …
Ditch self-esteem and focus on self-control
Anyone growing up in the eighties (and beyond) will have grown up in the self-esteem era. In the 1980s, psychologists showed that high self-esteem equated to high grades at school …
Our Health Is Our Wealth
Yes Aotearoa’s Healthy Living & Natural Therapies vision for a healthy society: We stand with community led initiatives like the People’s Health Alliance (the-pha.org) to support education and action for …
The Power of Music to Express Your Soul
In this weeks episode of my Waste Not Want Not podcast I talk to Judi Cranston, an incredibly talented musician, singer and song writer who’s used her repertoire of skills …
Waste Not Want Not podcast
Welcome all you lovely people. My name is Philippa Ross, Human Ecologist and Enthusiologist. I publish a weekly podcast all about building our relationships to ourselves, our community and nature. …
The Game of Courage
If courage was a game it would be the most enjoyable, fulfilling, frustrating and fearful game ever. It would be the hardest of all games to play and the most …
Why Smile
“Each time you smile you throw a little feel-good party in your brain.” The notorious party animals dopamine, endorphins, and serotonin start whooping it up when you smile. And a …
Meaningful Conversations: The Big House Project
The Big House Project – Carol Sumner and Bianca Haux join Asha for a chat about the housing cooperative, in Northland. Interested in this way of living? Looking for a …
People’s Health Alliance – New Zealand
Bringing the People’s Health Alliance to New Zealand. In complete synchronicity with Resonance, the PHA is an inspirational initiative that supports the growth of integrative people-led health hubs. The power …
Epigenetic modulators of Immune System function
by Kathleen Cole naturopath and author of Better Balance Anti-Inflammatory Food Guide Your immune system operates in a complex communication network with your genes and their interaction with environmental influences. …
Novel way to seed deforested areas…
Brazilian parachutist breaks record and spreads more than 100 million seeds in a deforested area of the Amazon: “The ground winds, rain and sun will complete the mission”
This Place Takes The Tiny House Dream To The Next Level!
Great little kiwi tiny home…very practical and beautiful – total build cost $65k! If you haven’t subscribed to ‘Living Big In A tiny Home’ Youtube channel, consider it. There are …
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Mayan Dreamspell Calendar explained simply
This video link is to the Mayan Dreamspell Calendar structure simply explained by Vasumi, who has explored and shared Mayan Wisdom for 25 years. This is a first step in …
Yes Aotearoa – a new political party for positive change
My name is Maya and I am part of a beautiful new paradigm political movement (party) called YES AOTEAROA. What has happened in New Zealand Aotearoa in the last 2 …
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Back to Nature to Reconnect, evolve and enjoy the offerings
A conscious decision that was years in the creating and making…to shift from the outskirts of the city, onto the land and live a simple life and create a hub …
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Your electricity could now be free!
Check out the video below, which demonstrates a new way to generate free electricity. The generator, made with a standard car alternator, is capable of generating 10,000 watts – enough …
New business model in NZ – ‘take as many days off as you need’…
NZ software company Action Step has taken a bold step with a year’s trial of unlimited days off to all staff. Despite cries of ‘too good to be true’ and …
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Is the Sovereignty of Plants a Credible Global Political Agenda?
Guy Hatchard April 2022Given the plethora of wannabe world rulers among the mega-corporations, industrial and military powers, political ideologies, media and social media giants, big pharma, intergovernmental and judicial organisations …
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Day guards in Finland built “forest roads” and changed children’s immune systems.
Within 30 days of playing in forest soil and leaf litter, Finnish preschoolers had increased the number of T-cells and much more varied gut bacteria. In a fascinating experiment, Finnish …
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Online course -Everything you Need to Grow your own Nutrient-dense Food Easily.
We’re so excited to share with you that our 6-week online program The Healthy Patch Formula is now open for enrolment at a super special price. Chronic migraines, thinning hair, …
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Buildings Made of “Moss-Growing Concrete” Could Remove More CO2 and Air Pollution than Thousands of Trees
Researchers have developed a “living concrete” that grows moss, lichens and fungi that could turn city buildings into giant air purifiers. Spanish researchers have developed a porous, acidic concrete that …
The old world has faded…
The old world has faded. Viral trends have dissolved. No one even understands what the word celebrity implies. Televisions were shredded up and used to create recycled art pieces. CNN …
Welcome to Auroville – in this city there is no religion, no politics and no money…
Auroville does not have a religion, or a political system and to top it all off, has no use for money. They have committees to run the town and use …
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Deep Adaptation…. introducing Prof Jim Bemdell
Deep Adaptation is a concept, agenda, and international social movement. It presumes that extreme weather events and other effects of climate change will increasingly disrupt food, water, shelter, power, and …
Twitter game-changer?
Elon Musk is now Twitter’s biggest shareholder – so will the platform become a vessel for free speech or continue to protect powerful interests?Regardless of opinion on Elon Musk (and …
Parliament just passed the Animal Sentience Bill!
Great to see this movement starting to happen around the world… ‘We did it! People Power won for animals today – Parliament just passed the Animal Sentience Bill! The legislation …
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Sleeping whales…
‘When sperm whales need a nap, they take a deep breath, dive down about 45 feet and arrange themselves into perfectly level, vertical patterns. They sleep sound and still for …
Two men and a stick built a waterpark!
Watch these two guys in action – truly amazing…JUST IMAGINE what we could do with a few inspired people and collaborative energy and intention – read the blurb, watch the …
Woman used 5 shipping containers to build extraordinary off-grid home
“Making a space of my own has been a really interesting journey because I’ve planned this house years ago and it’s been a really lovely way for me to put …
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When we can fly…
How many of us can’t wait for this sort of freedom and independence? I don’t need to go fast but imagine quietly flying above the cares of the earthly world…sigh…bliss! …
A single change in Bitcoin’s coding could reduce its carbon footprint by 99%
Bitcoin’s energy consumption could be vastly reduced by a single change to the cryptocurrency’s programming, a new campaign backed by Greenpeace USA and the billionaire founder of the Ripple cryptocurrency, …
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A transformative vision – food independency, healing the world
‘When we turn 50% of our lawns into regenerative gardens and food forests it’s a demonstrable solution to most of the world’s problems -from deforestation, mass extinction, diabetes, cancer and …
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The fewer toys kids have the better….
Kathy Sylva, Professor of Educational Psychology at Oxford University, concluded after studying over 3000 children aged three to five that “when children have a large number of toys there seems …
Buckminster Fuller – way ahead of his time!
“We should do away with the absolutely specious notion that everybody has to earn a living. It is a fact today that one in ten thousand of us can make …
The Parallel Society…
What is the Parallel Society? ‘…the ‘independent society’ does not compete for power. The aim is not to replace the powers that be with power of another kind, but rather …
Are supermarkets the best place to get our food from?
Another strike against the highly inflated prices NZ is paying our supermarket duopoly who were recently reported as consistently over-charging kiwis by 30-35% more than their needed profit margins – …
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Fungi: Why Are We Ignoring Nature’s Hidden Solution?
I loved him when he was a manic, reformed-druggie, anarchist, stand-up comedian who always went in to bat for the little guy and was unafraid to challenge the big guys! …
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Time for a health system upgrade…
Another unwieldy system ready for radical transformation as we enter a new world? We know that we can’t go on in the same way doing more of the same and …