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The Tortoise with Brooke McAlary

Rebecca Sullivan on eating local and the power of simple observation

The Tortoise with Brooke McAlary

Brooke McAlary

Education, Personal Journals, Society & Culture, Self-improvement

4.6525 Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2019

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

In this episode Brooke chats with Rebecca Sullivan about the importance of introducing native and indigenous foods, living on a closed-loop farm and what simple observation has taught her about the environment.

Transcript

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0:00.0

for us to eat truly local food, we need to be eating what comes from our backyard.

0:05.3

Two, food is the most powerful thing that we have.

0:08.2

And if someone can try something that's Australian and native that they haven't tried before,

0:13.5

it might prompt a conversation, some curiosity, curiosity prompts, research, research

0:18.4

means you become educated.

0:20.6

And educated means we all become

0:22.1

better at being culturally aware and better at talking to our Indigenous people and

0:27.8

better at having those conversations around culture and stop being so awkward because

0:32.4

there's a huge elephant that exists in every room when we start talking about Indigenous culture.

0:47.0

Thank you. that exists in every room when we start talking about Indigenous culture. Hello and welcome to the Slow Home Podcast.

0:49.9

This is the podcast all about slow living in a fast-paced world.

0:53.7

My name is Brooke McCallory. My name is Brooke McCallory.

0:55.1

My name is Ben McCallory.

0:56.2

Welcome to Season 2, Episode 5, where you talk to the delicious Rebecca Sullivan.

1:03.4

Delicious!

1:04.6

I had to use something else there, just going through all my verbs and I needed to, no, adjectives.

1:11.3

Very good.

1:13.1

It's good.

1:13.7

Says the writer.

1:14.6

Yeah.

1:16.3

But yes, I do.

1:17.9

I speak to the absolutely delightful Rebecca Sullivan.

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