This interview is part of our Wellbeing series, where personal practices from our community that helps ground them in these uncertain times. In this session, we speak with Irene Yuliana about her love for cooking and why she believes food is the way to nourish our minds.
SukkhaCitta (SC): Hi Ayu! Do share a bit about yourself, what made you take the conscious decision to become a potter? Ayu Larasati (AL): It certainly has evolved from what it was at first and now. Going into pottery full time as a means to earn a living equals to lots...
This interview series is made in collaboration with From Tiny Islands, where we sit down with three remarkable young women to share their story about the three words in our new Kamma collection. RESPECT - Vanessa Budihardja Hi Vanessa! Can you share a little about yourself? I am a health and...
This interview series is made in collaboration with From Tiny Islands, where we sit down with three remarkable young women to share their story about the three words in our new Kamma collection. AND - Fatriana Zukhra What drove you to advocate for the rights to a humane shelter for...
This interview series is made in collaboration with From Tiny Islands, where we sit down with three remarkable young women to share their story about the three words in our new Kamma collection. ENOUGH - Jessie Setiono Did you ever experience moments where you felt like you were not enough?...
SukkhaCitta (SC): Hi Lessa! You started your career as a litigation and corporate lawyer - and yet you now run a company that focuses on upcycling through craft. What was behind that transformation? Lessa Gresh (LG): Actually, it was strangely my wedding that gave me an insight to this issue!...
SukkhaCitta (SC): Hi Anina! Can you tell us a bit about yourself: What inspired you to start Blossik? Was there a specific event that inspired you to be an advocate for sustainable living? Anina Mutter (AM): It's difficult to say what exactly made me choose the path to be an...
SukkhaCitta (SC): Can you share a bit of your story why you started Post? What are you fighting for with Post? Maesy Angelina (MA): I never thought I’d start my own bookshop until I came to Pasar Santa with Teddy and Steven, two other co-founders of POST, in July 2014. It...
SukkhaCitta (SC): Hi Militza! We know that your background is a fashion designer. Could you share why you started Little Green Dot? Is there a personal reason why inspiring others to live a greener, simplified life is important to you? Militza Maury (MM): Yes! I had a very different idea about what...
SukkhaCitta (SC): Hi Helga! Could you share your story and the events that led to the birth of Burgreens? Helga Angelina (HA): Surely! I was raised in Jakarta, Indonesia, by an entrepreneurial family. My father was a business man until one day, he experienced bankruptcy. Things were tough then and my...
SukkhaCitta: Hi Azri! We know you were trained as an architect. What made you go in the direction of urban food education? Azri Ithakari: Growing up, I always had an inclination to design. I always believe that thoughtful space design can add value to one's life, which led me to...
SukkhaCitta: Can you share the story behind Blueboots Farm? What drove you to leave your engineering career dream to build an organic farm? Samantha Gunawan: Success to me has been the idea of having a high-status career, working for the big companies with big name and big salary. Upon graduating from...
