by Candice Land | Mar 26, 2021 | Mental Health, Social Impact, Sustainability
“In its simplest form, the concept of sustainability embodies a desire that future generations inherit a world at least as bountiful as the one we inhabit. However, how to get there, as is demonstrated above, will always be the subject of constant debate. This debate...
by Candice Land | Aug 14, 2020 | Mental Health
Life is too short to not live out our passions and share them with others – Jenna Hopkins, Colourful Pixie This is the third and final blog in our series on mental health success stories. We continue to showcase six inspirational makers who have used their craft...
by Candice Land | Jul 10, 2020 | Mental Health
In many ways, mental health and artistic expression go hand-in-hand. When you purchase a beautiful macramé to hang in the living room, there could be an equally astounding story of strength behind it. We recently shared a few of these inspirational mental health...
by Candice Land | Jun 26, 2020 | Makers, Mental Health
There are many benefits to joining a like-minded community that offers support and a network of artisans. One of these benefits is the support that comes with sharing skills, knowledge and advice. There are several artisans in our community with experience in mental...
by Candice Land | Jun 12, 2020 | Makers, Mental Health
It’s long been known that art can serve as a therapy for mental health issues. There are several ways that art can have a positive impact on mental health. Some of these ways include managing behaviour, processing feelings, reducing stress (or anxiety), and increasing...
by Shop Owner | Jun 5, 2020 | General, Mental Health
Manning, Charbit and Krot write in their book, “Invisible Power … Here are the three important points we hope you understand after reading our book (and this blog!): Your mind works only one way (ie from the Inside-Out) Your mind has a built-in design for success Your...