Fairlosophy

In this episode meet Matthew Iske, founder of The Your Truth Foundation, a non profit that helps to prevent violence and trafficking of women and children. Jackie and Matt chat all about his work in his for-profit and non-profit and how he is facilitating change through education.

**Special Message** Jackie and Jen want to let you know they are sending lots of loving vibes out to everyone at this uncertain time in the world.  We want to remind people to STAY HOME, take extra precautions, and take care of yourself and loved ones.  We will still be providing you with new episodes, hopefully a welcoming distraction. Feel free to message us on social media, we love to connect with you.


In this episode:
~ What is toxic masculinity?
~ The way that human trafficking is portrayed vs the way it actually is
~ Creating empathy
~ Matt gets a special insider look at surveillance from the D.E.A.


Connect with Matt:

The Your Truth Foundation

http://yourtruthfoundation.org/

Instagram (The Your Truth Foundation)

https://www.instagram.com/yourtruthfoundation/

Stigma Solutions

https://stigma.solutions/

Instagram (Stigma Solutions)

https://www.instagram.com/stigma.solutions/

Instagram (Matt Iske)

https://www.instagram.com/mattburn_owo/

In this episode, Jackie sits down with Brain Noveck. Brian shares his experience working with supply chains in China, and why he decided to leave.


In this episode:
~When brands hire a 3rd party audit
~What Is BSR and the HIGG Index?
~The use of sub contractors in the supply chain
~Buy less and buy higher quality





Connect with Brian

https://www.isosgroup.com/

In this episode, Jen has a chat with Caro of Descalza, a made to measure fashion brand. Hear all about the story behind this beautiful company from the Founder and CEO herself.

In this episode:
~ How a Kickstarter campaign kickstarted this company
~ Don't let having no experience stop you
~ The stigma around third world countries
~ Caro celebrates her Latino culture






Connect with Descalza:

https://descalza.co/

Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/weardescalza/

Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/WearDescalza/

This is episode number 15! We are so excited as it’s a new decade with lots of new content. We hope you fall in love with the people and brands that we introduce.  In this episode, Jackie hangs with Brandi Voth, founder of the Power Project, and a mentor for women who have escaped sex trafficking in the U.S. 

In this episode:

~ How this cause found Brandi

~ How to connect to your purpose

~ Why the Enneagram is so powerful

~ The most shocking part of sex trafficking

Connect with Brandi:

http://www.the-powerproject.com/

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/the_powerproject/

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/thepowerprojectvlog/

Join Jen in a conversation about mindfulness. What does that actually mean? Well you will hear allllllll about it in this episode.


In this episode:
~ Jen shuts off her phone for how long?
~ What really is mindfulness?
~ Mindfulness when it comes to fashion
~ Three questions to keep in mind

Wanna know more about Jen's getaway in the Berkshires? Send her an email at [email protected] 

It's the last episode of the year, number 13!  We have learned a lot through this podcast, thanks so much for taking the time to listen in, we appreciate you.
This episode features a conversation with Cathy of 700 Rivers, a company that directly impact Bangladeshi Artisans.  Cathy is super passionate about the impact she is having in the lives of women who leave the sex trade, many trapped in brothels against their will, and have the courage to start a brand new life.


In this episode:
~ Jackie’s Gratitude Jar
~ The need for Fair Trade in Bangladesh
~ Are your bottles being recycled?
~ Women reinvest in their families
~ A sneak peak into a new 700 Rivers Product


Check out 700 Rivers:

https://sevenhundredrivers.com/

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/700rivers/

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/The700Rivers/

Happy Holidays to all of our listeners! Jen shares some sustainable to do's during festivities, while Jackie shares some favorite Artisan stories.

For last minute gifts check out:

The Golden Rule Boutique (Clothing, accessories, and more)

https://thegoldenruleboutique.com/

Threads Worldwide (Jewelry and accessories)

https://threadsworldwide.com/jenniferparlin

This mini episode is a coffee talk with Jackie and Jen, in which they cover a wide array of topics, some random and some not so much. You just never know where the conversation will go!

In this episode:
~ Jackie shows her disgust for the pumpkin craze
~ Jen talks about coffee during the coffee talk
~ The chemicals in our clothing, EEEEK
~ Are Jada and Will Smith in an open relationship?


Looking for ethical/fair trade gifts this year?

Check out:

The Golden Rule Boutique
https://thegoldenruleboutique.com/

Threads Worldwide
http://threadsworldwide.com/jenniferparlin

Episode 10 features Kate Heihn, Co-founder of Brookes Collective, a Fair Trade fashion brand. Kate runs the company along-side her sister Kimberly who lives all the way over in South Africa. Learn why they are the perfect pair to take on this big project, and why they decided to start Brookes Collective in the first place.


In this Episode:
~ Kate takes things to a personal level
~ Sister team in for the win!
~ Marketing can be tricky when finding ethical brands
~ How family encouragement goes a long way

Brookes Collective:

https://www.brookescollective.com/

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/brookescollective/

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/brookescollective/

In this episode Jackie chats with Michaela Steiner, recent college grad. They chat about what it was like to be a Global Studies major and a special assignment that led Michaela to an L.A. garment factory. You don't want to miss her story.


In this episode:
~ What exactly is Global Studies?
~ Made in the USA doesn't mean made ethically
~ Shopping patterns need to change
~ Knowing about something makes you responsible for it 
~ Jackie calls "bullshit" on sweat shops helping immigrants