Sustainability sounds great in theory, but it can feel impossible to put into practice.

In a world where “eco-friendly” is trending, how do you even differentiate between products that are actually good for the earth, versus those that aren’t?

Is it even possible to become a more conscious consumer without breaking the bank?

And does it even make a difference?

It can be hard to know where to start without feeling the pressure to throw away all of our old beauty and cleaning products, go vegan, and commit to using one square of toilet paper a day.

If you’re interested in making small, simple changes, or just learning more about what sustainability really is, then this episode is for you.

Tune in as J hears from Laura Wittig, CEO and co-founder of brightly.eco, a media platform that features content, community, and brand recommendations that ignite change via conscious consumerism, to learn some practical steps you can take to live a more eco-friendly life, without overhauling your entire life.

You’ll learn:

What sustainability really is
Why sustainability doesn’t need to be expensive
Gardening tips for beginners
Tips for reading labels to find eco-friendly products
Practical changes you can make as a consumer to live more sustainably

To learn more from Laura and access her resources, check out brightly.eco.

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