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Ecopsychology & Community

Essential Oils: The Essence of Clean and Well-being

The early Transcendentalists like Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau somewhat inspire our philosophy at Koala Eco. Followers of this movement believed immersion in the sights, sounds and smells...

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Ecopsychology Insights & Community Reflections

Why the Nervous System Loves Trees

Why the Nervous System Loves Trees

EDITION 02 “Between every two pines is a doorway to a new world.”— John Muir There are places where the body changes before the mind...

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Spring Cleaning as Attunement

Spring Cleaning as Attunement

How resetting our homes resets us Spring arrives almost imperceptibly at first — a little more light in the morning, windows opened a little wider,...

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Capture the Spirit of Spring: Thoughtful Guide to Refreshing Your Home

Capture the Spirit of Spring: Thoughtful Guide to Refreshing Your Home

Spring is here, and so it's the perfect time to banish the winter dust and grime from our homes in readiness for sunnier days and...

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Spring Cleaning as a Reset Ritual

Spring Cleaning as a Reset Ritual

How nature, scent and simple habits help us reset   “In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer.” —...

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The Design of our Scent Formulations

The Design of our Scent Formulations

Using Australian essential oils. When we design a scent, we begin with intention: what do we hope someone will feel in the moment they use...

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A Practice of Paying Attention

A Practice of Paying Attention

EDITION 01 “To pay attention, this is our endless and proper work.”— Mary Oliver There is a particular kind of fatigue that does not come...

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The Sunday Reset - Inspired by Lemon Myrtle [Backhousia citriodora]

The Sunday Reset - Inspired by Lemon Myrtle [Backhousia citriodora]

A guide to embracing the new week  Fresh. Evergreen. Healing.  The oil in the ‘queen of the lemon herbs’ has higher citral content than lemons,...

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The Difference Between Natural Fragrance and Essential Oils

The Difference Between Natural Fragrance and Essential Oils

Whether it’s the lemony scent of a traditional dishwashing liquid or the festive aroma of peppermint in a body lotion, the scents of nature often...

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Koala Eco | Nine Years, Grown Together

Koala Eco | Nine Years, Grown Together

Nine years ago, Koala Eco began with a simple belief: that connection to nature improves mental health. What has grown since is not just a...

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