Becoming Less

Becoming Less

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Becoming Less episodes

  • Free Spirit Company

    Bizz chats with Carly about the Free Spirit Company and her low waste, natural deodorant.

     

    You can find the Free Spirit Company:

    • Instagram: @findyourfreespirit
  • Facebook: facebook.com/findyourfreespirit
  • Website: findyourfreespirit.com
  • Hashtag: #findyourfreespirit
  • Donate to support waste reduction at wastefree.ca or on Patreon

    Music by Vita Chino (@vitachino on Instagram, or find them on Spotify)

    24 min
  • Zero Waste Fails Pt 2

    Emily and Marianne tell more stories about the trials and tribulations on the road to becoming less.

     

    Things we talk about:

    • Nudi Raven Mascara - nudigoods.com
  • Routine Deodorant - routinecream.com
  • Local Edmonton Refilleries:
    • EcoChick - ecochickrefills.com
  • Re:Plenish - replenishyeg.ca
  • Carbon Environmental Boutique - carbonboutique.com
  • Second City Coconut Oil Skit - youtube.com/watch?v=m4ONcxkBlPQ
  • Oil on clothes in the dryer may cause fire (It's a thing!) - Google "dryer fire from oil"
  • Donate to support waste reduction at wastefree.ca or on Patreon

    Music by Vita Chino (@vitachino on Instagram, or find them on Spotify)

    40 min
  • Zero Waste Fails Pt 2

    Emily and Marianne tell more stories about the trials and tribulations on the road to becoming less.

     

    Things we talk about:

    • Nudi Raven Mascara - nudigoods.com
  • Routine Deodorant - routinecream.com
  • Local Edmonton Refilleries:
    • EcoChick - ecochickrefills.com
  • Re:Plenish - replenishyeg.ca
  • Carbon Environmental Boutique - carbonboutique.com
  • Second City Coconut Oil Skit - youtube.com/watch?v=m4ONcxkBlPQ
  • Oil on clothes in the dryer may cause fire (It's a thing!) - Google "dryer fire from oil"
  • Donate to support waste reduction at wastefree.ca or on Patreon

    Music by Vita Chino (@vitachino on Instagram, or find them on Spotify)

    40 min
  • Less Is Now Documentary Recap and Review

    Bizz and Emily discuss the recently released documentary Less Is Now by The Minimalists, Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus.

     

    Things we talk about:

    • Less Is Now (obviously) - netflix.com/ca/title/81074662
  • Goodwill - goodwill.ab.ca
  • Popcorn as a low waste alternative to potato chips
  • The Minimalism Game - theminimalists.com/game/
  • Compost S'Cool - edmonton.ca/programs_services
  • Loop Store comes to Canada! - loopstore.ca
  • Revol Period Undies - revolundies.com
  • Donate to support waste reduction at wastefree.ca or on Patreon

    Music by Vita Chino (@vitachino on Instagram, or find them on Spotify)

    42 min
  • Less Is Now Documentary Recap and Review

    Bizz and Emily discuss the recently released documentary Less Is Now by The Minimalists, Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus.

     

    Things we talk about:

    • Less Is Now (obviously) - netflix.com/ca/title/81074662
  • Goodwill - goodwill.ab.ca
  • Popcorn as a low waste alternative to potato chips
  • The Minimalism Game - theminimalists.com/game/
  • Compost S'Cool - edmonton.ca/programs_services
  • Loop Store comes to Canada! - loopstore.ca
  • Revol Period Undies - revolundies.com
  • Donate to support waste reduction at wastefree.ca or on Patreon

    Music by Vita Chino (@vitachino on Instagram, or find them on Spotify)

    42 min
  • Fast Shoe Repair

    Bizz chats with the owner of Fast Shoe Repair to learn about becoming less with our shoes.

     

    Find Fast Shoe Repair at:

    • 8652 118 Ave, Edmonton, AB
  • Facebook
  • Instagram - @fastshoe20
  • Donate to support waste reduction at wastefree.ca or on Patreon

    Music by Vita Chino (@vitachino on Instagram, or find them on Spotify)

    10 min
  • Fast Shoe Repair

    Bizz chats with the owner of Fast Shoe Repair to learn about becoming less with our shoes.

     

    Find Fast Shoe Repair at:

    • 8652 118 Ave, Edmonton, AB
  • Facebook
  • Instagram - @fastshoe20
  • Donate to support waste reduction at wastefree.ca or on Patreon

    Music by Vita Chino (@vitachino on Instagram, or find them on Spotify)

    10 min
  • Period Talk

    Bizz and Emily talk about becoming less during that time of the month.

     

    Things we talk about:

    • Reusable Pads
  • Period Underwear
  • Menstrual Cups/Discs
    • Diva - divacup.com
  • Lena - lenacup.com
  • Nixit - letsnixit.ca
  • Weather Network Climate Tab
  • Mascara
    • Ere Perez  - ereperez.com
  • TOK - tokbeauty.ca
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    Donate to support waste reduction at wastefree.ca or on Patreon

    Music by Vita Chino (@vitachino on Instagram, or find them on Spotify)

    47 min
  • Period Talk

    Bizz and Emily talk about becoming less during that time of the month.

     

    Things we talk about:

    • Reusable Pads
  • Period Underwear
  • Menstrual Cups/Discs
    • Diva - divacup.com
  • Lena - lenacup.com
  • Nixit - letsnixit.ca
  • Weather Network Climate Tab
  • Mascara
    • Ere Perez  - ereperez.com
  • TOK - tokbeauty.ca
  •  

     

    Donate to support waste reduction at wastefree.ca or on Patreon

    Music by Vita Chino (@vitachino on Instagram, or find them on Spotify)

    47 min
  • Chat with a Techy Dad

    Bizz chats with Trevor about becoming less with technology and a baby on the way.

     

    Things we talk about:

    • Making your own mead/beer/wine
  • Diaper service
    • Happy Nappy - happynappy.ca
  • Village Toy Share - thevillagetoyshare.ca
  • Tech Repair
  • Planned Obsolescence - Google It
  • Smart Phone FOMO - Check out The Social Dilemma on Netflix
  • Dumb Phones - Google it, or, better yet, try to buy used
  • Bulldog Razors - bulldogskincare.com/, ignore the "for men" part. It's a razor.
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    Donate to support waste reduction at wastefree.ca or on Patreon

    Music by Vita Chino (@vitachino on Instagram, or find them on Spotify)

    34 min

About Becoming Less

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An Edmontonian journey to less waste, less impact, less consumption and less clutter.