Green Building Materials, the New Normal?

by Helen Dodge | Jul 5, 2020 | Green Living, Lifestyle, Print Articles, Winter 2020

The Vuka Valley Learning Centre model uses repurposed shipping containers as accommodation modules A sustainable building, or ‘green’ building, is the outcome of a design philosophy which focuses on increasing the efficiency of resource use — energy, water and...

Healing Africa from the Ravages of Mining

by Diana Collins Smith | Jul 5, 2020 | Green Living, Print Articles, Winter 2020

Being an energy healer and psychic channel, I was recently guided to bring together a group of 24 healers from all over the world, to send much needed healing into Mother Africa.  We achieved this by connecting on Saturday nights via Zoom over several months.  ...

From Renos to New Builds, Go Green

by Sarah Unsworth | Jul 5, 2020 | Green Living, Print Articles, Winter 2020

Image credit:  Tony Budden, Hemporium. ‘Hemp House in Noordhoek, Western Cape A conscious guide to environmentally savvy homes Whether planning to build your dream house or renovate a much-loved home, any new project takes vision, courage and...

Green Living – The Rise of the Green Generation

by Kara Stevens | Jul 5, 2020 | Green Living, Print Articles

Millennials have certainly been characterised by a number of key traits; they’re smart, ambitious and hardworking and they are strongly eco-conscious. Born into a world fraught with economic challenges, they are known for their strong entrepreneurial spirit and innate...

My Home is my ‘Happy Place’ with Feng Shui

by Ed and The OM Team | Jul 2, 2020 | Green Living, Print Articles, Winter 2021

It’s been over a year since the world as we knew it changed almost instantly as a result of COVID-19. As the country experiences the third wave we once again find ourselves grappling with heightened uncertainty, stress and fear. As we spend more time at home, we also...

Farewell Chocolate, Goodbye Cheese

by Geoff Dalglish | Jun 5, 2020 | Autumn 2020, Green Living, Lifestyle, Print Articles, Thought Leaders

Geoff Dalglish visits a holistic health centre in South Africa’s Eastern Cape that is an oasis of healing and rejuvenation, a restorative tonic for body and soul and the inspiration to pursue a vegan lifestyle. Conduct a random survey at the St Francis Health Centre,...