I’m such a huge fan of sisters Koren and Alana and their beautiful site, She Makes Magic. I love checking out their travel, food and crafting adventures, and feel endlessly inspired by their eco-savvy creations. When they asked me to write a guest post for their ’8 Ways to be Kind to Yourself’ series back […] Read more…
happiness
10 Things Better Than A Bad Habit
Oh, bad, unhealthy, unwelcome habits. Why is it you’re so easy to fall into but so very hard to crawl out of? When it comes to liberating yourself from habits that no longer serve you, we talk a lot in The Sparkle Project about moving your focus from what you’re giving up, to what […] Read more…
Overcoming Resistance
You know, once upon a time I was scared of becoming a Health Coach. What if I didn’t find any clients? What if I did, and they didn’t like me, or I didn’t like them? What if they didn’t like my coaching style or see results? What if I quit my career and then […] Read more…
New Design, New Directions
Oh hey there, beautiful! Welcome to the new Vegan Sparkles! There have been some pretty crazy-wonderful things happening behind the scenes lately. You know those little hints the Universe sends you that it’s time to evolve? Those little pokes and prods that urge and push you to break through resistance and do the work […] Read more…
Vegan Creatives: Emaline Delapaix
Allow me to introduce Emaline Delapaix – a Berlin-based, Australian singer-songwriter. A completely independent artist, Emaline books all of her own shows and has played concerts in Canada, USA, UK, Australia, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Italy, Switzerland, Austria, Poland, France, Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Slovenia. Emaline began playing music full-time just 3 years ago after […] Read more…
Inspiring Health Babes: Vanessa Millar
You know those special people you come across once in a blue moon who just radiate warmth and sincerity? Vanessa Millar is one of those people. I feel so incredibly blessed that our IIN studies brought us together. She is one of the most beautiful people I’ve ever met. Vanessa’s also a truly inspiring […] Read more…
Inspiring Health Babes: Claire Baker
Claire Baker, in her own words, is a lover of all things nourishing, creative and soulful. Her heart lies in health and wellness and beats for living an energised, passionate life full of self expression, healing, exploration and joy. This is her lifeblood, and she’s incredibly talented at expressing it via her gorgeous website. Claire’s […] Read more…
Tova Gold & Finding Your ‘Muchness’
My special guest today is the gorgeous Tova Gold from Finding My Muchness, and she’s got some pretty awesome things to say, PLUS a Giveaway! So pour yourself a herbal tea (or a vino!) and pull up a chair, beautiful. Let’s get to know this inspiring lady a little better. xx Welcome, Tova! […] Read more…
Farewell 2013. You were a biggie!
And that’s an understatement! If you’d told me on the first of last year that all this would happen in just one year, I wouldn’t have believed you. I moved in with my lovebug (the man of my dreams!), sold my car of 9 years (beep beep!), resigned from my corporate job of 8 […] Read more…
How to Set New Year Goals with Soul
Back when I was in my corporate job we were encouraged to take a ‘Defensive Driving’ course that involved performing a variety of manoeuvres on a race track. eeekk! In one of the exercises we were instructed to speed up and then slam on the brakes and avoid hitting a particular safety cone. Despite […] Read more…
How IIN Changed My Life
Oh my, December 2013 was an exciting time at Vegan Sparkles HQ! It was the month I passed my final exam for my Institute for Integrative Nutrition studies and graduated as a Certified Holistic Health Coach! It was quite a year. I receive a ton of questions about this course, and am now […] Read more…
Inspiring Health Babes: Donna from The Yoga Vine
I first met Donna Buchanan earlier this year when Jacqueline from Upon Wild Stars booked us into a Yoga Vine class as part of a Perth Wellness Soulpreneurs catch-up. Led by Donna and her business partner Kate, the class was sublime. Filled with challenge but also warmth and a cheeky sense of humour all-too-often […] Read more…
The Sparkle Project is Coming!
Inspiring Health Babes: Emily Ehlers
I’ve been blessed to meet so many inspiring health babes through my Institute for Integrative Nutrition studies this year. Although Emily Ehlers and I met before our studies began (you may remember Em from the beautiful feature article she wrote for us earlier this year: Healthy Eating for Pregnancy or from our many Perth Wellness […] Read more…