Stop Being Perfect: How to have a Stress Free Holiday
During my years in retail, I have witnessed those people who plan ahead when it comes to buying gifts or even stuff for themselves. Then there are those who wait until the last minute. Although we love both types of…
Ten Tips to Go Green
Going green is the in-thing these days. Biodegradable bags, ‘No plastic bag’ days and recycling bins pop up everywhere like mushrooms. If our little island called Earth is heavily polluted and runs out of resources, we’ll have nowhere to go…
Easy Steps to Start A Raw Food Lifestyle
Yes, lifestyle, not “diet”! So before we start talking about the how, let me just clarify this important difference: A diet is a short-term regime of selected food intake, mainly meant for weight loss. It’s something you do with the…
Composting at Home
It is so easy to recycle our household’s organic wastes into high quality compost for our garden. In line with today’s buzzwords ‘reuse, reduce and recycle,’ home composting can be the responsibility of every household in a progressive society. Being…
Enjoy Eco-friendly Holidays In Malaysia With These 5 Green Getaways.
The year-end holidays are not far away. Many holiday-goers envision of visiting some far away exotic places, if given a chance. For a change, how about finding some hidden gems right here in Malaysia in the form of eco-friendly getaways?…
Your Secret To Happiness At Every Age
“Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.” Abraham Lincoln How to find happiness in life? It’s a question that has been around a long time. But personally, I don’t think we have to…
Saving Our Sharks
If sharks fin soup is served purely for traditional reasons, then shouldn’t we also bind our daughter’s feet and agree to arrange marriages as well? The fact is – traditions were not designed to jeopardise the existence of an entire…
Work-Life Balance: Reclaim Control of Your Life
Are you overscheduled and overstressed? With today’s busy schedules you’re not alone. Research suggests that people are experiencing a time squeeze, particularly women, and demographic trends suggest that this is not going to go away. Just as you budget how…
Beware of Electro Magnetic Radiation (EMR)
“I am very comfortable with my new smartphone. It makes my job much easier. I always keep it with me, even when sleeping. I sleep with the fine music from my phone, and wake up to the musical alarm. It’s…
Should You Go Organic?
To help you change your mindset or even take the giant leap forward in practicing an organic lifestyle, we spoke to a few people who are directly involved in the organic food business. We threw a couple of questions on…