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A podcast sharing tips towards living a zero waste lifestyle

JonathanJK


    • May 12, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    $aving On: Food You Can Regrow From Scraps

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2022 3:36


    In this episode I share an info graphic from Reddit about food you can regrow from scraps. I also share some YouTube videos that will help as well.This Podpage allows the downloading for any device, any platform - here. Show Links15 Foods You Can Regrow From Scraps10 Vegetables You Can Regrow from Kitchen Scraps to Create a Recurring HarvestPlanting a Kitchen Garden - Kitchen Scraps Garden Tour

    reddit scraps regrow kitchen scraps
    $aving on: Dental Floss

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2022 6:18


    In this episode I want to show another example of a small, money-saving practice involving dental floss can help you more in the long run.Show LinksMy Twitter - @JonathanJKSubscribeDownload here.www.jonathanjk.comPodcast Page here.Show LinksMy Twitter - @JonathanJKSubscribeDownload here.www.jonathanjk.comPodcast Page here.Show LinksMy Twitter - @JonathanJKSubscribeDownload here.www.jonathanjk.comPodcast Page here.

    *Podcast Update* & All Episodes Catch Up 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2022 50:21


    In this end of year episode you're treated to every episode produced in 2021. This download serves as a catch up or refresher for anyone who is new to the podcast. Before that, I do have some updates to share with you about the podcast.Show LinksMy Twitter - @JonathanJKSubscribeDownload here.www.jonathanjk.comPodcast Page here.

    $aving On: Talcum Powder

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2021 3:27


    In this episode I explain better alternatives to talcum powder.Social MediaMy Twitter - @ZeroWaste_PodRepod - podcast social media app.SubscribeDownload here.www.jonathanjk.comPodcast Page here.

    Discussion: Privilege #1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2021 6:46


    In this episode we talk about some podcast reviews that provoke the idea of privilege in order to seek a more positive outlook going forward. Social MediaMy Twitter - @ZeroWaste_PodSubscribeDownload here.www.jonathanjk.comPodcast Page here.

    $aving On: Soap

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2021 3:40


    In this episode I talk about a soap saver and how it should be obvious that I have one already. Whoops!Show LinksWhat is SLS?Dangers of Sodium Lauryl SulfateSodium Lauryl Sulfate

    Discussion: Not $aving On Computers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2021 8:02


    TLDL?: I mess up my attempt at saving some moneyShow NotesIn this episode I talk about how my attempt at saving money with buying a secondhand Apple Mac didn't work out. In turn I share what I learned and will try to rectify the situation as well.Show Links$AVING ON: COMPUTERS #1$AVING ON: COMPUTERS #2Social MediaMy Twitter - @ZeroWaste_PodSubscribeDownload here.www.jonathanjk.comPodcast Page here.

    Product Highlight - Momax USB Fan

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2021 6:37


    TLDL?: Buy a USB household fan, they're pretty good if you want to save money.Show NotesIn this episode I focus on the MOMAX USB fan, you can of course find an alternative. I like this fan because it's just as capable as any of my other regular household fans but it has more features and is cheaper to run in the longer term.Show LinksMOMAX FanSocial MediaMy Twitter - @ZeroWaste_PodSubscribeDownload here.www.jonathanjk.comPodcast Page here.

    Article: #Nobuy - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2021 6:34


    We continue with our look at the concept of #nobuy with an article shared in the first episode. We're just diving deeper.

    Discussion: Starting #NoBuy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2021 6:40


    TLDL?: Start Doing #nobuy to save money if you don’t have time to plan for zero waste.Show NotesIn this episode I introduce the no buy challenge. Maybe it’s a complement to Zero Waste or something else to do entirely?Show Linkshttps://zerowastefamily.com/our-no-buy-challengehttps://www.ramseysolutions.com/dave-ramsey-7-baby-stepshttps://thetinylife.com/no-spend-challenge-buy-nothing-for-six-months/https://buynothingproject.orghttps://www.reddit.com/r/nobuy/Social MediaMy Twitter - @ZeroWaste_PodSubscribeDownload here.www.jonathanjk.comPodcast Page here.

    $aving On: Computers #2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2021 8:06


    TLDL?: Buying second hand and other clever tricks to save money!Show NotesIn this episode I return to a topic to share someone else’s money saving perspective with computing devices. Show LinksSolar Tech Magazine $aving On: Computers #1 (episode 22)

    Zerowasting: Baking Soda

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 4:45


    Show NotesIn this episode I share a blog post outlining all the creative ways of using baking soda to save money.Show Linksthankyourbody.com - 38 uses Episode 37 - Foot FungusAlso a shout out to Repod, a brand new social media app centred around podcasts, think of a Twitter timeline, but just for podcasting, listeners sharing their recommendations. I use it alongside my main app of choice (Castro) to find new podcasts and engage with listeners. You can find me there as ‘JonathanJK’. I’ll even follow back.My Twitter - @ZeroWaste_PodSubscribeDownload here.www.jonathanjk.comPodcast Page here.

    Zerowasting: Battery Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2021 7:07


    Show LinksIn this episode I want to share how we can prolong the life of the many little batteries in our devices, putting off a replacement is a way to save some money. As with everything, it takes a bit of planning and consideration with our actions. Mindfulness has monetary value.https://www.howtogeek.com/675510/8-tips-for-saving-battery-life-on-your-iphone/Lifewire has 30 tips, ignore the second tips, because it involves buying a Mophie!https://www.lifewire.com/tips-to-extend-iphone-battery-life-1999884Apple’s own Support page regarding the optimizing of battery charging with iPhone https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210512Also a shout out to Repod, a brand new social media app centred around podcasts, think of a Twitter timeline, but just for podcasting, listeners sharing their recommendations. I use it alongside my main app of choice (Castro) to find new podcasts and engage with listeners. You can find me there as ‘JonathanJK’. I’ll even follow back.My Twitter - @ZeroWaste_PodSubscribeDownload here.www.jonathanjk.comPodcast Page here.

    Sharing 3 Tips: Brittany Nicole

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2021 24:19


    Show NotesIn this episode I share a brand new kind of regular episode for the podcast - ‘Sharing 3 Tips’. Aside from, ‘Zerowasting’, ‘$aving On’, ‘Discussion’ and ‘Product Highlight’.Brittany was featured in the December 2020 episode with regard to her blog post talking about her move to zero waste. Here we get to chat with her to learn some more about how other people do Zero Waste.Show LinksYou can find Brittany’s episode here.You can find Brittany’s article here. You can find Brittany on Twitter here.Also a shout out to Repod, a brand new social media app centred around podcasts, think of a Twitter timeline, but just for podcasting, listeners sharing their recommendations. I use it alongside my main app of choice (Castro) to find new podcasts and engage with listeners. You can find me there as ‘JonathanJK’. I’ll even follow back.My Twitter - @ZeroWaste_PodSubscribeDownload here.www.jonathanjk.comPodcast Page here.

    All Episodes Catch Up 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021 120:16


    In this end of year episode you’re treated to every episode produced in 2020. This download serves as a catch up or refresher for anyone who is new to the podcast. Thanks for listening and please checkout the chapters if you want to skip to a particular episode, each chapter has an episode link which takes you to the show notes and links related to the topic discussed.Also a shout out to Repod, a brand new social media app centred around podcasts, think of a Twitter timeline, but just for podcasting, listeners sharing their recommendations. I use it alongside my main app of choice (Castro) to find new podcasts and engage with listeners. You can find me there as ‘JonathanJK’. I’ll even follow back.Show LinksMy Twitter - @ZeroWaste_PodSubscribeDownload here.www.jonathanjk.comPodcast Page here.

    Article: "How Zero Waste Taught Me to be Intentional With My Money Time and Space"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2020 12:29


    TLDL?: I read out an article from Medium about someone else starting Zero Waste. It's an extra perspective we can learn about.

    Discussion: My Week As a Zero Waster

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2020 5:31


    I share what a typical week for me is like.

    Product Highlight: 'Spendy' App

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 5:09


    TLDL? I suggest using ‘Spendy’ app.Show Notes:In this episode I share a nifty little app that’s saving me time when it comes to organising the record keeping of my cash flow.Show LinksDeveloper of Twitter: smartvipere75On the App Store My Twitter - @ZeroWaste_PodSubscribeDownload here.www.jonathanjk.comPodcast Page here.

    Product Highlight: Socks #2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2020 7:25


    In this episode we dig a bit deeper into the subject of socks, looking at the alternatives which are healthier, better for the planet and potentially going to look after your wallet.

    Discussion: iPhone 12 and Apple "Cares About The Planet".

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2020 10:33


    Show NotesIn this episode we try to understand what the reasons are for not including the EarPods and charging adapters in the new iPhones. Is it really for environmental reasons? Is the criticism of their actions valid? I share my thoughts in terms of going zero waste and saving money.My Twitter - @ZeroWaste_PodSubscribeiTunesSpotifywww.jonathanjk.comPodcast Page here.

    Zerowasting: Socks #1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2020 5:47


    Getting resourceful with end of life socks.

    $aving On: Ice-Cream #2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2020 7:14


    TLDL?: Save money eating still eating ice-cream.Show NotesIn this episode I return to everyone’s favourite food and look at another way to save money, get healthier and reduce your waste all at the same time while still enjoying the cold stuff.Show Linkshttps://brandongaille.com/23-great-ice-cream-consumption-statistics/https://foodbabe.com/really-healthy-ice-cream-brand/https://www.huffpost.com/entry/is-your-favorite-ice-crea_b_686629SubscribeiTunesSpotifywww.jonathanjk.comPodcast Page here.

    Mental Benefits of Budgeting

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 7:42


    EIGHT Quick Money Saving Tips

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2020 6:12


    TLDL?: Here are a random set of tips to save you money.Show NotesIn this episode I share 8 tips sourced from Reddit subgroups r/frugal and r/zerowaste.1 - Making Your Own soap - shared by user ‘This will soon end badly’.2 - The Kakeibo method - shared by user ‘MoolaCanada’.3 - Making your own bamboo soap tray - shared by user ‘shoptellus’.4 - How to get non-plastic packaging from Amazon Prime - shared by user ‘SwanyMcswan’.5 - How to not use plastic bags for little trash cans - shared by user ‘Emdog378’ .6 - Free cat toys - shared by user ‘dirtsworth’7 - Dyeing your clothes - shared by user ‘Chir97’8 - Cheaper AC tips - shared by user ‘I-Like Do Da Cha Cha’Show Linkshttps://www.reddit.com/r/ZeroWaste/comments/hnd12r/i_put_my_little_soap_ends_into_my_reusable/https://www.reddit.com/r/Frugal/comments/gqi05l/try_budgeting_with_the_kakeibo_method/https://www.reddit.com/r/ZeroWaste/comments/deorvk/the_way_i_use_my_used_bamboo_toothbrush_handles/https://www.reddit.com/r/ZeroWaste/comments/emc5ff/if_you_have_amazon_prime_heres_how_to_get/https://www.reddit.com/r/ZeroWaste/comments/eqr9mf/found_a_creative_way_to_get_around_plastic_bags/https://www.reddit.com/r/Frugal/comments/gi5231/made_a_0_cat_toy/https://www.reddit.com/r/Frugal/comments/ghpcri/frugal_tip_dye_your_clothes_if_faded/https://www.reddit.com/r/Frugal/comments/hoi81g/if_you_have_to_replace_your_air_conditioner_make/

    Zerowasting: Contact Lenses

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2020 8:40


    TLDL?: Save money on your contact lenses.Show NotesIn this episode we talk about how to save money with the things that help us see, there are a few money savings tips to be had and ways to dispose of the containers they come in.Show Linkshttps://trashisfortossers.com/what-to-do-about-contact-lenses/Terracycle's free recycling programhttps://zerowasteboxes.terracycle.com/products/contact-lenses-and-packaging-zero-waste-boxhttps://www.greenify-me.com/2018/05/zero-waste-contact-lenses-eyeglasses-how-to-recycle-them.html

    43 - Zerowasting: Toothpaste

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2020 11:15


    TLDL?: Make your own toothpaste to save money.Show NotesThis this episode I catch up with myself on an unnecessary purchase I’ve been making even though it was already zerowaste. I was buying a zerowaste toothpaste, so where my health and the planet is concerned, I’m doing great, but what about my wallet?Show Linkshttps://www.ewg.org/skindeep/ingredients/706561-TITANIUM_DIOXIDE/https://thethingswellmake.com/natural-homemade-toothpaste-recipes-tips-dentist/https://askthedentist.com/diy-toothpaste/https://www.livestrong.com/article/174367-dangers-of-sodium-lauryl-sulfate/https://livingthenourishedlife.com/how-to-make-toothpaste-recipes/http://dendds.com/uploads/RDA_index.pdf

    42 - Discussion: Can YOU Start Your Own Zerowaste Business?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2020 12:31


    41 - Zerowasting: Household Cleaning Products

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2020 6:19


    40 - Zerowasting: Baking Paper

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2020 7:07


    TLDL?: Use your baking sheets wisely to save money.Show NotesIn this episode I share some ideas to save money with your baking paper. The show links also explain some of the other factors in saving money.Show Linkshttps://livelovefruit.com/toxic-cookware-to-avoid/https://www.who.int/en/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/dioxins-and-their-effects-on-human-healthhttps://lifeyourway.net/is-silicone-bakeware-really-safe/https://pamelasalzman.com/use-unbleached-parchment-paper/https://www.thekitchn.com/the-difference-between-bleached-amp-unbleached-parchment-paper-247031http://healthcoacharmy.com/try-instead-usual-baking-paper/https://www.chowhound.com/post/reuse-parchment-paper-retire-791670https://bakingbites.com/2008/12/reusing-parchment-paper/https://www.kitchenfeeds.com/best-parchment-paper/https://www.kitchenfeeds.com/parchment-paper-reused-recyclable/https://www.reddit.com/r/Frugal/comments/eq9akf/reusing_baking_paper/

    39 - Zerowasting: Foot Fungus

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 6:15


    TLDL?: Home remedies can be more effective for a foot fungus infection Show Notes I share and explain how to save money on making your own remedy and saving you money compared to store bought alternatives. Show Links https://www.verywellhealth.com/best-toenail-fungus-treatments-4174023 https://www.verywellhealth.com/best-toenail-fungus-treatments-4174023 https://www.top10homeremedies.com/how-to/how-to-get-rid-of-toenail-fungus.html

    38 - Zerowasting: Hair (Cutting)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2020 9:37


    TLDL?: Save money by being clever with cutting your hair.Show NotesIn this episode we look at how to go zero waste with your hair and save money along the way.Show Linkshttps://www.thebalanceeveryday.com/get-a-discount-on-haircuts-1387827https://believeinabudget.com/how-to-save-money-on-haircuts/https://www.savingadvice.com/articles/2012/09/11/1011853_12-ways-to-save-money-getting-a-haircut.html https://www.cashthechecks.com/9-ways-save-money-next-haircut/‘Home Budget’ - https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/homebudget-lite-w-sync/id307620907

    37 - Discussion: Saving Eggshells for Zerowaste

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2020 6:14


    TLDL?: Save money with eggshellsShow NotesIn this episode I share some tips on how to save money by NOT throwing out eggshells.Show Links35 Unique and Useful Uses for Egg Shells That Will Inspire Youhttps://morningchores.com/egg-shell-uses/30 Ways to Reuse Your Eggshells Instead Of Just Compostinghttps://thehomesteadinghippy.com/10-ways-to-reuse-eggshells/https://www.theprairiehomestead.com/2012/08/9-things-to-do-with-eggshells.htmlForget Filling Cavities: Regrow Your Teeth Insteadhttps://www.naturalnews.com/029112_teeth_regeneration.htmlHow to Use Eggshells in Coffeehttps://www.livestrong.com/article/478447-how-to-use-eggshells-in-coffee/Eggshells – How Not to Use Them in the Gardenhttps://www.gardenmyths.com/eggshells-not-use-garden/DIY Calcium Citrate Supplementhttps://www.instructables.com/id/CalciumCitrate/

    36 - Product Highlight: 'Deep Pockets'

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2020 10:06


    TLDL? I suggest using ‘Deep Pockets’ app.Show Notes:In this episode I share a nifty little app that’s saving me time when it comes to organising the record keeping of my cash flow.Show Links: http://tictocbits.com/deep-pockets.html

    35 - All Episodes Catch Up 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2020 272:28


    All the episodes from 2019 are here for new listeners to download instead of downloading all of them.Existing listeners can go down memory lane and refresh their knowledge if they want of course. :-)

    34 - 2019 in Review (Saving $1032 a year)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2020 22:11


    33 - A "Free" Apple Watch

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2020 9:57


    32 - Just Doing It (TEE) #4

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2019 9:52


    31 - Discussion: Netflix as Zerowaste

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2019 11:21


    30 - Zerowasting: Plastics - Part 4: Compromising

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2019


    29 - Zerowasting: Food - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2019 11:39


    28 - Zerowasting: Food - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2019 8:12


    27 - Expert Discussion: Sustainable Fashion

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2019 87:24


    26 - Just Doing It (TEE) #3

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2019 10:35


    25 - Zerowasting: Plastics - Part 3: With Homemade Yogurt

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2019 10:53


    24 - Zerowasting: Plastics - Part 2: With Homemade Mouthwash

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2019 5:39


    23 - Product Highlight: EvaPolar

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2019 15:32


    22 - Zerowasting: Computing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2019 11:23


    21 - Zerowasting: Plastics - Part 1: Quick Tips

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2019 13:35


    20 - Expert Discussion: Food and Beverage

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2019 87:41


    19 - $aving On: Household Electricity #2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2019 8:39


    18 - Expert Discussion: Sustainability & Waste

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2019 83:13


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