Always & Forever: A Love Letter to Secondhand Shopping

Always & Forever: A Love Letter to Secondhand Shopping

30: In this episode, we dive deep into our love for thrifting and why secondhand shopping is more than just a budget-friendly choice — it’s a lifestyle. We share the why behind our commitment to buying used, our go-to thrifting tips for finding the good stuff, and some of our favorite secondhand scores over the years. Whether you're a seasoned thrifter or curious about getting started, this episode is packed with inspiration, practical advice, and a little secondhand magic. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with us⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://linktr.ee/TalkingInSpirals] Shoutout to this episode's sponsor, ⁠Flora Flora Co⁠ [https://florafloraco.com/?srsltid=AfmBOoqmMwzIUTp1IOiSYOAmYUCCXVtvPE2GXFbqRa9jKblABC4NnuN5], who makes handcrafted botanical essentials for softer hair, healthier scalp, & a cleaner earth with every wash. Use the code SPIRALS15 to save on your purchase. Want to sponsor the next episode? Email TalkingInSpirals@gmail.com

How to Stay Afloat in a World That Feels Heavy

29: There have been a few heavy news weeks lately, so Maria & Brennan chat about how to protect their peace. How do we continue to show up, when do we speak out and when do we stay quiet? When is it okay to post something light and joyful, without it feeling like a betrayal of everything else in the world? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with us⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://linktr.ee/TalkingInSpirals] Shoutout to this episode's sponsor, Flora Flora Co [https://florafloraco.com/?srsltid=AfmBOoqmMwzIUTp1IOiSYOAmYUCCXVtvPE2GXFbqRa9jKblABC4NnuN5], who makes handcrafted botanical essentials for softer hair, healthier scalp, & a cleaner earth with every wash. Use the code SPIRALS15 to save on your purchase. Want to sponsor the next episode? Email TalkingInSpirals@gmail.com

From Perfection to Progress: The Evolution of Zero Waste

28: What were we like in the beginning of the zero waste movement—were we insufferable? Yes, probably. Maria & Brennan chat about how the sustainability and slow living movement has changed over the last 10 years, and how habits have shifted. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with us⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://linktr.ee/TalkingInSpirals] Shoutout to this episode's sponsor, ⁠Suri⁠ [https://www.trysuri.com/], who makes sustainable electric toothbrushes with recyclable, plant-based heads. Use the code SPIRALS to save on your purchase. Want to sponsor the next episode? Email TalkingInSpirals@gmail.com

Surviving in This Economy

27: Maria & Brennan share their best money-saving tips to help survive the potential recession and current economic turmoil. These tips are also planet-centered and focus on using resources readily available to us. We will get through this together! We chat about utilizing YouTube, using what you have, and replacing shopping hobbies. Leave a comment with your best money saving tip! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with us⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://linktr.ee/TalkingInSpirals] Shoutout to this episode's sponsor, Suri [https://www.trysuri.com/], who makes sustainable electric toothbrushes with recyclable, plant-based heads. Use the code SPIRALS to save on your purchase. Want to sponsor the next episode? Email TalkingInSpirals@gmail.com

Nature, Community & Action: A Guide to Earth Month

26: In this Earth Month special, we dive into how you can make a real impact by joining local community organizations, reconnect with nature, and embrace sustainable living. Whether you're looking to volunteer, build a greener lifestyle, or simply find new ways to appreciate the environment, this episode is for you! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with us⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://linktr.ee/TalkingInSpirals] Shoutout to this episode's sponsor, ⁠Aerflo⁠ [https://aerflo.co/], who makes a carbonation water bottle that transforms still into sparkling water. Use the code SPIRALS15 to save on your purchase. Want to sponsor the next episode? Email TalkingInSpirals@gmail.com