a quick run down on the various coffee varieties you might come across in your favourite hipster espresso bar.

• Is packed with antioxidants including the powerful EGCg

• Boosts metabolism and burns calories

• Detoxifies effectively and naturally

• Calms the mind and relaxes the body

• Is rich in fiber, chlorophyll and vitamins

• Enhances mood and aids in concentration

• Provides vitamin C, selenium, chromi...

I started Conscious Coffee as a personal project to follow my passion for the art and ritual that has been lost with coffee. Having worked in emergency services and more recently in corporate offices, I saw how coffee had become little more than a drug of choice, misused simply to assist the already hypertensive individuals who were desperately trying to force their way through the unnatural lives that their existences had become.

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Multi-national conglomerates, chain stores, franchise coffee houses, absolute consistency at all costs. 

Life is an adventure and we've lost our spirit of discovery in favour of homogeneous unoriginality. We take the rich variety of nature and enforce our will upon it to ensure it fits into our notions of predefined boxes. 

When I bite into an apple I expect to find a spot.  When I drink a glass of milk I revel in the delegate layer o...

Glenbrook Rotary Markets  

I'm very excited to be showcasing 2 very fine single origin beans at this Saturday's famous Glenbrook Markets.

• Dharma - India Elephant Hills. This special single origin bean is grown in the Thalanar region of India famous for not only coffee, but also cardamom and citrus.This gives a hint to the subtle spices present in this bean.

• Hilina - Ethiopian Yirgacheffe. From the ancestral homeland of...