Category: Lifestyle EN

Human’s connection to nature has declined 60% in 200 years, a recent study has shown. This is mostly due to the increased loss of accessible green spaces and the lack of passing on knowledge around nature to children. But the good news is, this can be reversed by spending more time in nature! Are there any here that you would like to try out? Source: 1 Million Women

Live life to the fullest because you only get to live it once. Life is short. Time is fast. No replay. No rewind. A poem with a good message: Seize the day and live it well. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….................................................................... Don't take life for granted, go out...

Critics say the fashion industry, fuelled by one of the world’s most powerful marketing engines, has long encouraged consumers to buy more clothes than they need. Research shows that people are buying more clothes, but they don’t stay in closets for long. This fuels overproduction and waste. An easy fix? Wear them longer – the planet will thank you! What else you can do: Repair or alter...

BUS STOPS BECOME COMMUNITY GARDENS In the UK, certain bus stops in London have been transformed into community-run “Edible Bus Stops”, where volunteers grow herbs, vegetables, fruit trees, and flowers beside the shelters. The project aimed at beautifying urban spaces, promotes healthy eating, and fosters community engagement. Local volunteers and groups maintain the gardens, fostering a...

Play isn’t just running, jumping, or building with friends... It can look like sitting still, watching quietly, or thinking through an idea no one else can see. A child observing shadows, replaying a memory, or creating a story in their head is still playing. The learning is real, even when we can’t see it. But this kind of play often gets dismissed, says We Skoolhouse, which guides and...

Don’t believe everything you see on online. That perfect picture, polished look, or flawless portrayal of people you see online, particularly on social media, is not truly representative of real life. What’s presented is a curated, idealised version of beauty or reality. Nothing on social media shows the full, or real story. As has been wisely pointed out: There are people with 5 likes that...

Do you know: A garbage truck load of clothes is dumped or burned every second. That’s the equivalent of 92 million tonnes of textile waste pile-up yearly. This wasteful system is harming people and the planet. It's time to rethink fashion and #BeatWastePollution. Source: UN Environment Programme  

Happiness is a choice, and habit we choose to make every day. Good habits breed happiness. And the happiest people make happiness a habit. There are 2 types of happiness: transient happiness (that exciting burst of pleasure that flares up but fades quickly – eg: from holidays or gifts) and sustainable happiness (the kind of daily happiness that’s long-lasting and enduring, built on your...

In Denmark, a groundbreaking forest school replaces walls with wild landscapes where kids learn math, science, and art beneath open skies. Nature becomes their classroom, lab, and playground. From measuring trees to storytelling with clouds, every lesson sparks curiosity, creativity, and resilience. This living, breathing school proves that real education grows best where roots run deep –...

Prolific Danish author of fairy tales Hans Christian Andersen once said, “The whole world is a series of miracles, but we're so used to them we call them ordinary things.” A leaf, a raindrop, a flower, laughter, a ray of sunshine, or a heartbeat are all examples of everyday miracles. The simple act of waking up, breathing, seeing colours, or experiencing the natural world are all miracles...