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Sustainable Minimalists

020: Zero-Waste Baby Steps

Sustainable Minimalists

Bleav + Stephanie Seferian

Kids & Family, Leisure, Parenting, Home & Garden

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2018

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

“The term ‘zero-waste’ sounds really daunting, especially for normal people (with) busy lives … but if you take it slow it’s really not that overwhelming.” To celebrate our 20th episode, I’m thrilled to offer Part One of a Two-Part series on the zero-waste lifestyle! This week, I present two mini-interviews with women on different stages of their shared journey toward sustainability: First there’s Julie: A mission trip to Nicaragua contrasted sharply with the throw-away culture of life back home. The... Read More Read More The post 020: Zero-Waste Baby Steps appeared first on Sustainable Minimalists. Our Sponsors:* Thank you to LifeStraw! https://lifestraw.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sustainable-minimalists/exclusive-content

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0:00.0

You are listening to episode 20 of the Sustainable Minimalists podcast.

0:05.6

You are listening to the Sustainable Minimalists Podcast, a show about living simply and

0:10.8

sustainably with your family.

0:12.7

Here's your host, Stephanie Safarian.

0:15.2

Hello there and happy episode 20.

0:18.5

20 definitely feels like a milestone for me,

0:22.2

and I am celebrating with a two-part series on Zero Waste

0:27.8

Living. I am thrilled to introduce you to three women total who have taken some serious

0:36.5

conscious steps towards reducing the waste their homes produce. On today's

0:42.3

episode I'm introducing you first to Julie and then to Laura.

0:48.0

Now, both women come to our conversations with vastly different experiences.

0:54.5

Julie, for instance, went on a mission trip to Nicaragua

0:58.3

and the trip really contrasted the wastefulness

1:01.7

inherent to life back home.

1:03.6

And then on the other hand, there's Laura,

1:05.8

who on a whim and without notifying her husband

1:10.0

signed her family up for a low-waste challenge provided by her county.

1:15.9

Their application was accepted and there they went on their journey towards significant

1:21.6

trash reduction.

1:23.0

On today's episode and with these two women,

1:27.0

we get really practical.

1:29.0

Both guests offer plenty of unique insight and some really creative and

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