zoom

Confessions from the Cushion: The Reluctant Meditator

By Elizabeth Ewanchuk

The effects of meditation can be powerful, enriching your life in ways you might not imagine. There are, however, a host of misconceptions about the practice, which can leave you confused and frustrated. Whether you’re an experienced or new meditator, these potential hurdles can be a detriment to meditation’s many benefits.

Read More
zoom

Go-Green Energizer Smoothie

Combat Slothzilla, with this mean, green energizer smoothie!

Read More
zoom

Giving Plastic the Boot

I hate plastic. So, until I can unlock the mastery of giving all-things-plastic the boot, here are some of the ways I pare back plastics.

Read More
zoom

Nutrition: A Purity Pissing Contest

Nutrition: A Purity Pissing Contest

 

Food should nourish mind, body, and soul… Do what feels good for your body and sits well in your heart. It’s not a purity, pissing contest – it’s life.

Read More
zoom

Ethical Bean: Just Better Coffee

As part of the international Fairtrade program, Ethical Bean ensures their coffee partners are protected, are properly compensated, and receive a premium that provides additional money to the coffee cooperatives to invest back into the community.

Read More
zoom

How to Make Sustainable Food Choices, from the Grocery Store to the Kitchen

By Sagan Morrow

Making sustainable food choices and living sustainably doesn’t have to be a challenge! Every small change you can make counts and makes a big impact over time.

Read More
zoom

Beyond Injury: A Look at Overcoming Mental and Physical Limitations

AHAALiving.com’s, Malina Kaija, sat down with self proclaimed life-athlete Catherine Strus, to understand the toll injuries can have on an athlete and how to overcome injury-induced challenges.

Read More
zoom
Mammoth Outerwear

Mammoth Outerwear: Ethical Fashion Meets Functionality

Mammoth Outerwear is on a mission to create animal-free outerwear that is warm and functional!

Read More
zoom
penguins priceless presents

Priceless Presents That Celebrate the Gift of Giving

By Patty Lowry

In the spirit of the season, saving some coin and respecting the sensibility of sustainability, here are some priceless presents that celebrate the gift of giving.

Read More
zoom
India mindfulness and meditation

India, the Home of Mindfulness

By Patty Lowry

The benefits of mindfulness are plentiful, starting with a sense of freedom and ease.

Read More
zoom
Kelly Drennan and sustainable fashion

8 Reasons Why Sustainable Fashion Matters

Here are 8 quick facts about just how much damage the industry is doing, and why you should care about sustainable fashion.

Read More
zoom

A Beginner’s Guide to Eco Fashion: Back-to-School Edition

Fall into fashion you can really feel good about! Get the entire family dressed and ready for fall with AHAA Living’s stylish and sustainable picks.

Read More
zoom

Tiny House = Happier Life

By Rachel Richards

6 Great Things that Happen When You Downsize To A Tiny House.

Read More
zoom

Green Roofs: For the Bees, for the Planet

AHAALiving Co-Founder and certified B-Corp Top Drawer CEO, Howard Chang, speaks to the importance of green roofs in urban centres and why he invested in building one for Top Drawer’s new third floor. green roofs, bees, planet, sustainability, environment

Read More
zoom

Lightening Honey Hair Mask

Two-ingredient, all natural lightening hair mask. DIY, hair lightening, honey, cinnamon, all natural, honey hair mask, lightening

Read More
zoom

Five Uses For Honey

There are so many uses for honey. It’s packed with do-your-boy-good minerals, is super versatile, and buying good, local honey is great for bees and the health of our planet.

Read More