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Cecilia Macaulay
Apr 1, 20205 min read
The home-made mask movement is growing. We can protect each other.
'We should cease to look to power structures, hierarchical systems, or governments to help us, and devise ways to help ourselves.” Bill...
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Cecilia Macaulay
Mar 30, 20202 min read
52 old-fashioned ways to build wellness, and the scholarly evidence behind them
When I'm feeling frightened by life, you can calm me down with this poem. More accurately, I'm calmed by standing up and doing one of...
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Cecilia Macaulay
Feb 15, 20201 min read
The Fox of Valentine's Day
Here is a Valentine fox for you. He is offering a mug of hot chocolate, and no card because foxes cannot read. The message on his little...
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Cecilia Macaulay
Feb 13, 20202 min read
Declutter and Re-set your kitchen sink: Live Webinar this Sunday
What's going on in our kitchen sinks mirrors what’s happening in other areas of our life. Making changes to this 'power zone' can impact...
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Cecilia Macaulay
Jan 4, 20204 min read
Where is Your Refuge? Find a Beautiful Farm. Look After Each other.
From day one of this decade, we learned that our only true security is in each other. Like many of us, I know the feeling of loving and...
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Cecilia Macaulay
Jan 2, 20203 min read
Declarations cause Adventure
The world of the year for 2019 was about Emergency. I'm making a related, yet different declaration, and seeing what surprises emerge.
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Cecilia Macaulay
Dec 7, 20192 min read
Honor your dwellings with natural hand lettering
Luxury life of the future will be homes free of the industrial vibe. We will all be tired of things that look born and raised in...
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Cecilia Macaulay
Dec 3, 20193 min read
To Create Love, Just add Water. And One More Thing.
"Go with, not against nature" - Bill Mollison One of the highlights of the Bali Extreme Wellness retreat was a treatment called Healing...
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Cecilia Macaulay
Dec 1, 20191 min read
How to Transform Tedious into Absorbing
‘Find ways to be comfortable in uncomfortable situations’. That was one of the promises of Dr Marcs Extreme Wellness retreat, here in Bali.
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Cecilia Macaulay
Jun 29, 20193 min read
How long do you want to live, and why? Telomeres are now in your story.
How long do you want to live, and why? What are you looking forward to, and who do you want to do all that cool stuff with? These are...
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Cecilia Macaulay
Jun 9, 20191 min read
Tiny Farm Gets Creative 'Reset'
Today team Gardenfarm visited Jamie and Shannon's lovely farm, with the goal of thinking up ways to make it even lovelier. Yes, we will...
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Cecilia Macaulay
Jun 4, 20193 min read
Argue for your limitations and sure enough, they are yours.
Delldint is amazing. She is winning. I'm doing a home declutter and reset with her. The deal was, we would go 'all the way'. As we made...
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Cecilia Macaulay
May 29, 20191 min read
"Why bother, when it just gets messy again?"
Im now the offical declutter designer of Delldent Flemming. She is my favourite client: a big picture thinker, generous and generative,...
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Cecilia Macaulay
May 28, 20192 min read
Turning around a Downward Spiral, at Ben and Risa's Luxury Chicken Farm
Farmer Dan has an Honour's degree in Economics. Maybe that's why he produces spectacular, naturally-raised eggs, chosen by top...
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Cecilia Macaulay
May 28, 20191 min read
Its always better to be the leader.
If you want to have the most intesting people in Sydney turn up in your lounge room, today is your lucky day: the Tim Ferriss Creative...
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Cecilia Macaulay
May 15, 20194 min read
Aladdin's Cave Garage: Declutter and Make Your Treasures Findable.
A trap that most of us fall into is this: We believe a garage is for storing things, and being nice to our past. Everything falls into...
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Cecilia Macaulay
May 5, 20192 min read
How an Orange Tree Can Make Your Day Just Lovely
It was a few weeks ago that Nancy, one of Gardenfarm's early interns, wrote this entry in her daily diary. I found it charming, so I'm...
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Cecilia Macaulay
May 4, 20191 min read
Rescue something precious
The soundrack for this film is Chage and Asuka's 'On your Mark'. Its only six minutes long, but its long enough to remind us that...
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Cecilia Macaulay
May 2, 20192 min read
I'd rather be lost with you, than saved without you
'Social work is hard if you are trying to fix people. I don't fix people. I make them feel seen, feel known. Thats wonderful work. I come...
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Cecilia Macaulay
Apr 27, 20192 min read
Knolling: The Humble Art of Lining Things Up
Apple does it, your annoying former housemate does it, and the entire nation of Japan does it. They line things up at right angles when...
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