Over the past year or so, I've become more and more interested in environmentalism and have grown passionate about adopting a more eco friendly lifestyle. However, being apart of a society that is so environmentally destructive, this isn't actually as simple as it seems. When you really take a moment to ponder and analyse how many actions in your everyday life are wasteful or harmful to the planet, it can be quite daunting. Our fast paced and expensive lifestyles attract us to convenient, affordable commodities. It's alarming how normalised not caring has become and how disconnected we are from the very planet we live on.
Whether you plan on integrating only one or all ten of these tips, just know that I am on the same journey as you. I am no where near perfect, nor is anybody, and I wince every morning and night when I have to dispose of my multiple cotton rounds I use for my skincare. It's not about being perfect, though, but about the effort - and, simply, just caring. 10 Tips
This is only a jumpstart. When you really start to think about everything we throw away every single day, it's eye-opening. Tea bags, gum wrappers, receipts, kleenex - the list never seems to end. But just remember; where there's a will, there's a way. Don't feel embarrassed or over the top for wanting to do your part in helping keep our planet healthy - or rather, restoring it back to health. We have a lot of work to do, and we have to start somewhere, even if it's somewhere small. C
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