Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In this episode of Grounded Wellness, Bethany sat down with Christy and Aras Baskauskas, founders of regenerative clothing label Christy Dawn, to explore the deep-seated issues and inconvenient truths in fast fashion that are often swept under the rug. This conversation invokes curiosity to explore the impact of your choices – big or small – while embracing fashion that heals.

Let’s dig in.

Episode Resources:

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Grounded Wellness and Fast Fashion
01:13 The Birth of Christy Dawn: A Personal Journey
03:16 From Hobby to Business: The Christy Dawn Story
05:32 Understanding the Fashion Industry: Fast Fashion's Impact
10:33 The Shift from Sustainable to Regenerative Fashion
15:05 The Human Cost of Fast Fashion
25:29 The Importance of Intimacy in Fashion
29:02 The Journey to Regenerative Farming
34:05 Bringing Regenerative Practices to Life
35:57 The Vision of Regenerative Cotton Farming
41:04 Building a Regenerative Farm in India
42:45 The Importance of Carbon Sequestration
50:14 Ethical Practices in Clothing Production
56:04 The Energetics of Clothing and Natural Fibers
01:00:05 Clothing as a Tool for Consciousness Shift
01:03:06 Challenges in Marketing Regenerative Clothing
01:08:23 Personal Journeys and Grounding Practices