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Packing for Travel: A Form of Mindfulness & Minimalism

Packing for a trip can be a form of mindfulness and minimalism leading us to be more aware of our belongings. Only being able to select a certain amount of garments, shoes, and goods encourages us to prioritize our belongings. And so often we tend to overpack. What will the weather be like? What events will I be going to? Questions like these cause travelers to pack way more than they need. And these were definitely questions running through my mind as we packed for Dublin a few weeks ago.

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Casale Antonietta Review: The Best Eco-friendly B&B in Sorrento Italy

Spending a bit of time on the Amalfi Coast was the perfect way to end our three week trip. We stayed in the BEST B&B up in the hills of Sorrento. Casale Antonietta is a family owned B&B with an incredible view, kind staff, and a wonderful place for nature lovers.

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Enersa: The Social Enterprise Bringing Light to Haiti

In Haiti I had the pleasure of meeting Alex Georges, co-founder of Enersa. Enersa manufactures solar powered street lights while empowering Haitians through employment. With the limited amount of power and electricity in Haiti, Georges wanted to bring solar power to the Haitian community. Initially Enersa started out as solar powered lamps, but after the limited demand Enersa switched directions. Enersa started manufacturing street lights. The street lights were a huge hit. Kids began reading and studying under the street lights. Georges witnessed the social impact of his company first hand.

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