The Mindful Isle

By Daisy Baker

From innovators and entrepreneurs to humanitarians and changemakers, Tasmania is filled with incredible people. The Mindful Isle is a celebration of slow and considered life on our island home. You'll... more

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The podcast currently has 45 episodes available.

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August 05, 2020 Olivia Morrison shares nostalgic flavours
When was the last time you really thought about where your food comes from and how it is produced? In today's episode Launceston-based butter maker and founder of Tasmanian Butter Co. Olivia Morrison shares how she makes cultured butter by hand and the philosophy behind her business.
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23min
July 28, 2020 Creating change one night at a time
Every now and then you meet someone with a knack for turning day-to-day processes on their head, determined to make a difference. Today's guests Sam Haberle and Toby Wilkin do just that. They're two of the partners behind Launceston's Change Overnight hotel. The unique enterprise has 18 rooms and each night guests stay they have have the opportunity to give back to one of Change's eight aligned charities. In this conversation we rewind to when the idea first formed and discuss how they made it a reality.
You can read more about their mission at https://changeovernight.co/
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33min
July 21, 2020 Tales of the Bloody Unknown
In today’s episode you’ll meet the delightful duo behind the Bloody Unknown, a community project shining the light on the stories of individuals around Tasmania who have experienced a deep displacement from their origin country.
Madeleine Rojahn and Josh Quigley are producing a coffee table book filled with touching stories and equally beautiful photographs to help break down some of the cultural barriers that exist throughout the community and bring people together.
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27min
July 14, 2020 Bronwyn Kidd is creating a low-waste future
Do you want to live a more low-waste life but you’re not quite sure where to start? Or maybe you’ve already started down that road and you want to up your game. Either way, entrepreneur and Sustomi creator, Bronwyn Kidd has some easy tips you can implement today.
She started out hand making beeswax wraps to sell at markets throughout the state. She quickly found there was a big demand for sustainable but funky products… four years on, the team has grown and Sustomi now has an online store, stocking reusable household products, which help cut down on waste and also have health benefits. In this episode we discuss the evolution of the Hobart-based business and some practical ways you can have a positive impact on the planet today.
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26min
June 07, 2020 Natalie Dell unites Tasmanian youth
When was the last time you went off-grid for a few days, made new friends and stepped outside your comfort zone? Chances are, probably not that recently. Natalie Dell came back to her island home from a summer camp in America in 2015 with a fire in her belly to help the next generation of Tasmanians to disconnect from their devices and reconnect with others. In this episode, Camps Tasmania director Natalie Dell shares the passion behind her business.
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30min

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