Category Archives: Inspiration

Things that inspire me, and hopefully will inspire you too.

Smile.Love.Dream.
by *Alessia-Izzo

22 Things Happy People Do Differently

This post really resonated with me, especially as creating a positive outlook on life through all these things is what I am putting much of my energy into. I’s a challenge, but one that reaps so many benefits for me and those

Smile.Love.Dream.
by *Alessia-Izzo

22 Things Happy People Do Differently

This post really resonated with me, especially as creating a positive outlook on life through all these things is what I am putting much of my energy into. I’s a challenge, but one that reaps so many benefits for me and those

Chakra Energy Field

The Chakras

In my post yesterday Peace of Mind, I was talking about mediating through the chakras and how to do this. So I wanted to share a bit more about the Chakras and what they represent within us. They are said

Chakra Energy Field

The Chakras

In my post yesterday Peace of Mind, I was talking about mediating through the chakras and how to do this. So I wanted to share a bit more about the Chakras and what they represent within us. They are said

Artwork by Illustrating Rain

Peace of Mind – Take A Moment

As I sit watching my first sunset of 2013, I wanted to share something with you. Through the second half of the past year, I have been on the move a lot. Being in different places every day without your

Artwork by Illustrating Rain

Peace of Mind – Take A Moment

As I sit watching my first sunset of 2013, I wanted to share something with you. Through the second half of the past year, I have been on the move a lot. Being in different places every day without your

People and Things..

People and Things

Found on facebook via The Hub Zurich and Alberto Masetti-Zannini

People and Things..

People and Things

Found on facebook via The Hub Zurich and Alberto Masetti-Zannini

Summer Rayne Oakes, eXtinction

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I don’t have the words to describe this video, but simply think everyone should watch it. It’s a powerful story with Summer Rayne Oakes about the world that we live in. “It reveals that the most pressing environmental issues are

Summer Rayne Oakes, eXtinction

eXtinction

I don’t have the words to describe this video, but simply think everyone should watch it. It’s a powerful story with Summer Rayne Oakes about the world that we live in. “It reveals that the most pressing environmental issues are

EDDRESS -concert series and exhibition in Designmuseum, Finland 2007. Singer: Astrid Swan. Photo: Janne Suhonen.

Music in a Red Dress

Sadly most of the London Design Festival passed me by with so many things going on this month. But I luckily I walked past this as it’s right around the corner from my house. When I arrived at York Hall,

EDDRESS -concert series and exhibition in Designmuseum, Finland 2007. Singer: Astrid Swan. Photo: Janne Suhonen.

Music in a Red Dress

Sadly most of the London Design Festival passed me by with so many things going on this month. But I luckily I walked past this as it’s right around the corner from my house. When I arrived at York Hall,

Toms by Amisha

TOMS by Amisha/One Day Without Shoes

I am a total fan of TOMS Shoes, not only are they comfy and ethically sourced, but they have their One for One project, where they give a pair of TOMS to a child with no shoes for every pair

Toms by Amisha

TOMS by Amisha/One Day Without Shoes

I am a total fan of TOMS Shoes, not only are they comfy and ethically sourced, but they have their One for One project, where they give a pair of TOMS to a child with no shoes for every pair

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All Ears Storytelling

Last month I took part in the ALL EARS Storytelling night with the theme of positivity alongside Al Humphries, Lisa Merrick-Lawless and the Ministry of Stories. For those of you that couldn’t make it, you can watch this video of

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All Ears Storytelling

Last month I took part in the ALL EARS Storytelling night with the theme of positivity alongside Al Humphries, Lisa Merrick-Lawless and the Ministry of Stories. For those of you that couldn’t make it, you can watch this video of

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Intelligent Design: Isabell de Hillerin

When I discover a new designer like German Isabell de Hillerin, it reminds be why I am so passionate about ethical fashion.  It provides an opportunity to think through clever design solutions that offer both a creative and desirable aesthetic as

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Intelligent Design: Isabell de Hillerin

When I discover a new designer like German Isabell de Hillerin, it reminds be why I am so passionate about ethical fashion.  It provides an opportunity to think through clever design solutions that offer both a creative and desirable aesthetic as

Amelia Gregory by @nimlawdraws

Ethical Fashion Illustration Courtesy of Amelia’s

On Friday I was joyed to attend the launch of Amelia’s Compendium of Fashion Illustration (#ACOFI), a stunny new book featuring both some of the best ethical fashion designers and the most exciting up and coming fashion illustration talent. The

Amelia Gregory by @nimlawdraws

Ethical Fashion Illustration Courtesy of Amelia’s

On Friday I was joyed to attend the launch of Amelia’s Compendium of Fashion Illustration (#ACOFI), a stunny new book featuring both some of the best ethical fashion designers and the most exciting up and coming fashion illustration talent. The

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Changing Education Paradigms

Today I am mostly thinking about this. Watch this great talk by Sir Ken Robinson, animated by the RSA.

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Changing Education Paradigms

Today I am mostly thinking about this. Watch this great talk by Sir Ken Robinson, animated by the RSA.

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Sustainability, The Reinvention of Progress

Watch Ed Gillespie‘s funny, intelligent and inspiring TEDx Talk on why sustainability needs to be at the heart of progress. “Think of it. We are blessed with technology that would be indescribable to our forefathers. We have the wherewithal, the

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Sustainability, The Reinvention of Progress

Watch Ed Gillespie‘s funny, intelligent and inspiring TEDx Talk on why sustainability needs to be at the heart of progress. “Think of it. We are blessed with technology that would be indescribable to our forefathers. We have the wherewithal, the

journal - my page

Everyone Has A Story to Tell…. and here’s mine

Gary Younge starts his inspired book “Who Are We – and should it matter in the 21st century?” by saying’: “Everybody has a story. Not, for most of us, a grand overarching narrative that draws together the various strands of

journal - my page

Everyone Has A Story to Tell…. and here’s mine

Gary Younge starts his inspired book “Who Are We – and should it matter in the 21st century?” by saying’: “Everybody has a story. Not, for most of us, a grand overarching narrative that draws together the various strands of

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There Is Suprise In Everything The Unseen Moves

This is one of my favourite poems. A good friend shared this with me back in 2003 when I was in my second year at university. Ever since then I have had a copy of it on my wall. Seven

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There Is Suprise In Everything The Unseen Moves

This is one of my favourite poems. A good friend shared this with me back in 2003 when I was in my second year at university. Ever since then I have had a copy of it on my wall. Seven