Mark Charlton – Sublime https://sublimemagazine.com Inspiration for a Sustainable World Wed, 16 Dec 2015 14:42:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://i0.wp.com/sublimemagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Sublime_Logo.jpeg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Mark Charlton – Sublime https://sublimemagazine.com 32 32 243252845 Get Moving – Sustainability in Body and Soul https://sublimemagazine.com/get-moving-sustainability-in-body-and-soul/ https://sublimemagazine.com/get-moving-sustainability-in-body-and-soul/#respond Wed, 16 Dec 2015 14:42:02 +0000 https://testserver.sublimemagazine.com/sublimewp/get-moving-sustainability-in-body-and-soul/ I recently returned to a company I used to work for more than three years ago. I was employed there for about four years. As I was finishing my day and went to collect my belongings from the office, I realised I no longer knew the combination to open the door. I closed my eyes,...

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]]> https://sublimemagazine.com/get-moving-sustainability-in-body-and-soul/feed/ 0 13362 The Miracle of Love https://sublimemagazine.com/the-miracle-of-love/ https://sublimemagazine.com/the-miracle-of-love/#respond Sat, 14 Feb 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://testserver.sublimemagazine.com/sublimewp/the-miracle-of-love/ Chapter 7 – Sustainability & Romance: The Miracle of  Love Even though times have changed somewhat now and a more holistic view of the environment and our minds is gradually becoming more accepted, the atomised, reductionist methods of classifying and organising is still apparent in our approach to healthcare, work, nutrition and well-being. The preceding...

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]]> https://sublimemagazine.com/the-miracle-of-love/feed/ 0 13210 Comfort & Joy https://sublimemagazine.com/comfort-joy/ https://sublimemagazine.com/comfort-joy/#respond Mon, 29 Dec 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://testserver.sublimemagazine.com/sublimewp/comfort-joy/ Despite the clear blue skies and balmy 20 degree temperatures, Sunseed is still feeling festive. One house is decorated with agave tree tops adorned with acorns and handmade baubles –  brightly-coloured wool wound around scrunched-up balls of used office paper. On long strings from the beams hang pomegranates that serve as a Persian-inspired advent calendar...

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]]> https://sublimemagazine.com/comfort-joy/feed/ 0 13180 Empathy as the Cradle of Civilisation https://sublimemagazine.com/empathy-as-the-cradle-of-civilisation/ https://sublimemagazine.com/empathy-as-the-cradle-of-civilisation/#respond Tue, 25 Nov 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://testserver.sublimemagazine.com/sublimewp/empathy-as-the-cradle-of-civilisation/ “When a fire starts to burn, right, and it starts to spread…” DISCLOSURE This week I committed to far too many things and, naturally, the less my day went to plan, the more frustrated I became. How could I choose when every project was so tantalising? I was disappointed that I couldn’t complete things well...

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]]> https://sublimemagazine.com/empathy-as-the-cradle-of-civilisation/feed/ 0 13174 Sustainability & Separation https://sublimemagazine.com/sustainability-separation/ https://sublimemagazine.com/sustainability-separation/#respond Wed, 24 Sep 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://testserver.sublimemagazine.com/sublimewp/sustainability-separation/ ‘I wonder if I shall fall right through the earth! How funny it’ll seem to come out among the people that walk with their heads downward!’ – from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll While on a visit to a friend in Valencia, we went to the quietly decadent Llotja de la Seda, Valencia’s...

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]]> https://sublimemagazine.com/sustainability-separation/feed/ 0 13148 Sustainability & The Selfie https://sublimemagazine.com/sustainability-the-selfie/ https://sublimemagazine.com/sustainability-the-selfie/#respond Fri, 18 Jul 2014 11:02:07 +0000 https://testserver.sublimemagazine.com/sublimewp/sustainability-the-selfie/ PART I: THE MAN WHO LOVED ISLANDS ‘Monoculture and the myth of security through homogeny’ Monoculture, the practice of growing one crop over a large expanse of land, is known to have devastating impacts on the environment. In Spain, incentives and grants for planting olive trees over decades has resulted in massive areas of parched...

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]]> https://sublimemagazine.com/sustainability-the-selfie/feed/ 0 13139 Simplicity & The Solstice https://sublimemagazine.com/simplicity-and-the-solstice/ https://sublimemagazine.com/simplicity-and-the-solstice/#respond Tue, 01 Jul 2014 14:34:26 +0000 https://testserver.sublimemagazine.com/sublimewp/simplicity-and-the-solstice/ It is an irony that living in an environment in which 5 minute showers (when available) are the norm, the only toilet facilities are compost squat loos; ‘home comforts’ are replaced with hard work; cooking or heating water happens mostly in solar/thermal gadgets that take 2-3 times as long and the constantly eye-opening to the...

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]]> https://sublimemagazine.com/simplicity-and-the-solstice/feed/ 0 13120 What’s Good for the Bee is Good for the Hive https://sublimemagazine.com/good-for-the-bee-and-the-hive/ https://sublimemagazine.com/good-for-the-bee-and-the-hive/#respond Mon, 16 Jun 2014 09:24:17 +0000 https://testserver.sublimemagazine.com/sublimewp/good-for-the-bee-and-the-hive/ Good for the Bee and the Beehive Over ten years ago, shortly after leaving a fashion and textiles course, I took a weekend job in a holistic remedy shop to help support myself while studying at university. What started as an essentially superficial process of clearing my post-pubescent complexion soon transformed into a fascination for...

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