Podcasts

It's Okay to Take Time to Adjust (Non Negotiables and Bare Minimums)

Published: March 19, 2021, 10:21 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 32 seconds

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Simplifying Food for the Family and Life with Lots of Toddlers with Lauren Jones (mom of three, 3 and under)

Published: March 15, 2021, 9 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 12 seconds

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A Less List (and a more list) for When You're Feeling Burnt Out

Published: March 5, 2021, 11:47 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 31 seconds

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How a Growth Mindset Can Help us Build Habits (and Declutter Our Homes)

Published: Feb. 25, 2021, 11:36 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 11 seconds

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Burnout, Anxiety, Losing Yourself (and Finding Yourself Again) in Motherhood with Sarah Erichsen

Published: Feb. 18, 2021, 5:34 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 45 seconds

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Welcome to With Intention! What You Need to Know Before You Listen

Published: Feb. 6, 2021, 8:20 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 14 seconds

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Small steps to Sustainability - Incrementally Walking Towards Eco Friendly Living with Stephanie Seferian

Published: Jan. 28, 2021, 9:33 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 54 seconds

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Change Your Money Habits + Get Intentional With Your Finances with Rachel Cruze

Published: Jan. 7, 2021, 1:08 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 17 seconds

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Reflecting on the year: Acknowledging the hard, looking for the good, setting intentional goals.

Published: Dec. 11, 2020, 8:06 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 37 seconds

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10 Quick Tips for Working From Home - Full Time, Part Time, With Kids, Etc. Plus an Important Mindset Check

Published: Nov. 13, 2020, 5:18 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds

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A Quick Guide to Intentional Holiday Shopping + How We Do Secondhand Christmas

Published: Nov. 5, 2020, 6:02 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 18 seconds

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Adjusting Routines Amidst Life's Changes + Actually Adhering to Life-Giving Routines with Ashley Brown

Published: Oct. 29, 2020, 5:23 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 23 seconds

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Focus on the Basics - Table the Rest

Published: Oct. 22, 2020, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 20 seconds

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With Intention Is Here! What You Can Expect (Trailer)

Published: Oct. 15, 2020, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 48 seconds

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Adjusting to Full Time Working Mom Life - The Fears, Lies, and Learnings

Published: Oct. 15, 2020, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 21 seconds

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Room By Room: Tips for An Organized (and uncluttered) Kitchen with Alex Kozak

Published: July 30, 2020, 7:48 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 50 seconds

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A Minimal-ish Approach to Decluttering Any Room

Published: July 22, 2020, 7:54 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 11 seconds

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How to Know It's Time to Make a Change + Getting Past What Holds Us Back (Plus, an announcement)

Published: July 10, 2020, 10:41 a.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 27 seconds

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On Building Community (by bringing a meal), Being a Helper, And Accepting Help with Janet Elsbach

Published: June 30, 2020, 6:24 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 49 seconds

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6 Simple Ways to Make Your Health a Priority (Simple, Realistic Lifestyle Changes)

Published: June 26, 2020, 7:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 20 seconds

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Organize Your Photos (Without the Overwhelm) with Jen Brazeal

Published: June 22, 2020, 10:46 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 25 seconds

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5 Quick Ways to Prioritize Your Mental Health When the World Feels Crazy

Published: June 10, 2020, 8:27 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 17 seconds

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"Declutter" Your Work: Let Go of What isn't Working + Approaching Working Mom Guilt with Haley Williams

Published: May 27, 2020, 4:51 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 27 seconds

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5 Truths about Stuff + Quick Tips to Stop Bad Shopping Habits

Published: May 20, 2020, 8:05 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 44 seconds

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Living on Wheels with a Family + Rest & Presence vs. Hustle Culture with Malinda Fuller

Published: May 13, 2020, 11:21 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 19 seconds

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For When You're Bad at Habits: A Secret to Actually Building Habits + Some Other Tips That Help

Published: April 29, 2020, 11:53 a.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 44 seconds

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Feel like you're Struggling? How to Struggle W.E.L.L. with Emily Thomas

Published: April 22, 2020, 9:30 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 25 seconds

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"The New Normal" Q&A: New Routines, Coping with Anxiety, and "Home Schooling" with Nicole + Catherine

Published: April 15, 2020, 8:05 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 54 seconds

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Decluttering Basics, A Starting Point, Emotional Clutter, Routines + The Importance of Community with Diana Rene

Published: April 1, 2020, 9:01 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 6 seconds

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How to Move Past our Fears + Get Unstuck with Jennifer Allwood

Published: March 25, 2020, 7:28 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 56 seconds

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Decluttering The Konmari Way - An Overview + Getting Started with Mandy Yang

Published: March 18, 2020, 8:48 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 58 seconds

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BONUS: Not Knowing How to Feel, COVID-19 Bucket lists, and a Note on Doing the Best We Can

Published: March 17, 2020, 6:38 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 25 seconds

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Making Minimalism Your Own + Creating Mirrors and Windows for our Children with Christine Platt

Published: March 11, 2020, 12:36 p.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 25 seconds

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Make Self Care Happen with Sonnet Simmons and Veronica Frieling

Published: March 4, 2020, 9:30 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 20 seconds

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Q&A: Health + Fitness - Can it be simplified? (our own journeys, what we do now, home workouts, and food)

Published: Feb. 26, 2020, 12:22 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 18 seconds

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Maintenance Decluttering & Other Ways to Combat Discontentment (How to Have a Happy Home Hour)

Published: Feb. 19, 2020, 10:30 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 6 seconds

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Outer Peace, Inner Peace? When Minimalism Doesn't Solve All Your Problems with Indiana Adams

Published: Feb. 12, 2020, 9:30 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 21 seconds

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Q&A: A love of Home Decor and Minimalism, Tough Toddler Days, Cleaning + Staying Present, Meal Prep, and more!

Published: Jan. 29, 2020, 9:30 a.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 32 seconds

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Less in our Closets + Simply Showing Up for Your Life with Megan Jedlinski

Published: Jan. 22, 2020, 12:41 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 36 seconds

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The Story of Minimal-ish, 5 Tips for a Successful Podcast, Plus Some Tiny Changes

Published: Jan. 13, 2020, 9:30 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 2 seconds

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Minimalism with Lots of Kids + Taking Action on What You Want with Allie Casazza

Published: Jan. 8, 2020, 9:30 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 20 seconds

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The Morning Practice of Letting Go that has Changed my Days - Start Your Day (and your year) with Surrender

Published: Jan. 1, 2020, 9:30 a.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 12 seconds

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10 Things I've Learned in 10 Years - The Last Episode of the Decade!

Published: Dec. 27, 2019, 10:10 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 2 seconds

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Q&A - Our Favorite Rooms & Systems + New Motherhood & Minimalism (Baby Essentials) and more!

Published: Dec. 18, 2019, 12:56 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 10 seconds

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A Pre Holiday Decluttering Challenge + How to have a Simplified Holiday Season

Published: Nov. 27, 2019, 9:30 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 30 seconds

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A Discussion on Body Image & Beauty Standards with Blake Guichet

Published: Nov. 20, 2019, 9:30 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 30 seconds

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A Minimal-ish Thanksgiving? Focus on these 3 Things this Holiday

Published: Nov. 15, 2019, 9:30 a.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 51 seconds

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Habit Shifts to Help You Become Debt Free & Reach Financial Goals with Jen Smith

Published: Nov. 13, 2019, 12:43 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 12 seconds

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Q&A: Minimalism and The Holidays (decor, gifts, mental health & relationships)

Published: Nov. 6, 2019, 9:30 a.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 25 seconds

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Why You Need Boundaries & How to Start Creating Them with Courtney Burg

Published: Oct. 30, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 21 seconds

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Minimalism, Relationships & Gifts - What to do When Your People aren't on Board with Catherine Williams

Published: Oct. 23, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 56 seconds

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How Does Social Media fit into an Intentional Life? Let's Discuss, Reflect & Take Action Towards More Present Days

Published: Oct. 16, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 34 seconds

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Create Whitespace in your Days + Be a More Productive (and less busy) Person with Tonya Dalton

Published: Oct. 2, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 4 seconds

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How we decluttered our entire home in one week + A Celebratory Q&A!

Published: Sept. 25, 2019, 11:13 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 40 seconds

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Hosting & Minimalism (Invite People In)

Published: Sept. 18, 2019, 9 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 5 seconds

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It's Okay to Change Your Mind - Steps to Simplify & Discern the Change you Want to Make

Published: Sept. 11, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 36 seconds

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Connecting with our Kids through Learning + Simplified Early Homeschooling with Erin Loechner

Published: Sept. 4, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 16 seconds

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Coffee Date #4: On Minimalism & The Debt Free Journey with Amber Althouse

Published: Aug. 30, 2019, 11:43 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 59 seconds

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Finding Purpose in Homemaking & Motherhood as a Stay at home/ Work at Home Mom

Published: Aug. 28, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 37 seconds

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Simplify Your Paper Clutter & Drop Zones - Minimalism for the Back to School Season

Published: Aug. 21, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 39 seconds

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How to Stress Less in Work & Motherhood+ The Myth of Balance with Courtney Elmer

Published: Aug. 14, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 33 seconds

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Navigating Work at Home Mom Life + Simplifying Back to School Season with Erica Layne

Published: Aug. 7, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 9 seconds

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Find Purpose Right Where You're At + Getting Past The Grass is Always Greener Mentality

Published: July 31, 2019, 11:22 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 40 seconds

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Coffee Date #3: Chatting Minimalism with three kids with Dani Elgas

Published: July 26, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 42 seconds

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3 Simple Ways to Refocus on the Goal or Priority You've Let Go Of

Published: July 24, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 42 seconds

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How to Create Rhythms, Routines & Systems for your Everyday Life

Published: July 17, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 52 seconds

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Be Less Busy + Simplify Your Wardrobe with Project 333 with Courtney Carver

Published: July 10, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 57 seconds

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Gentle Parenting, Family Adventuring, & Natural Homeschooling with Rachel Rainbolt of Sage Parenting

Published: July 3, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 59 seconds

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Coffee Date #2 with Adrienne Davidson (of The Little Minimalists)

Published: June 28, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 5 seconds

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Bonus: What to do When You Feel Like You're Always Cleaning Up After Everyone, but Your House is Never Clean

Published: June 21, 2019, 10:51 a.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 11 seconds

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Where & How to Start Decluttering (Even When You Have No Time) with Joshua Becker

Published: June 19, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 3 seconds

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How to Get content with your Actual, Imperfect Home + Contentment vs. "Sparking Joy"

Published: May 22, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 2 seconds

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Realistic Minimalism that Fits Your Family + Taking Back Your Time with Erica Layne

Published: May 15, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 55 seconds

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Practical Steps to Simple, Happy Parenting with Denaye Barahona

Published: May 8, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 48 seconds

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Simplify Mealtime, Family Routines, & Purposeful Self Care with Brittney of Homegrown Traditions

Published: April 24, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 52 seconds

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Bonus Episode: Invite the Mess

Published: April 19, 2019, 10:16 a.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 51 seconds

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3 Excuses that are Keeping You Stuck + How to Start Decluttering when it Feels Overwhelming

Published: April 17, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 7 seconds

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25: Shift Your Mindset about Cleaning Your Home Plus a Simple Cleaning Routine you can do in 20 minutes per day

Published: April 3, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 51 seconds

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24: Decluttering Kid's Toys and Clothes + Finding Balance as a Stay at Home Mom with Carleen Armstead

Published: March 27, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 53 seconds

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23: How I Became a Happier Mom

Published: March 20, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 43 seconds

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22: A Case for Slower Living - Four Simple Steps to Help You Be Less Busy

Published: March 13, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 32 seconds

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21: The Debt Free Journey with a Family of Six and Finding Contentment with Debtkickinmom

Published: March 6, 2019, 9:30 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 41 seconds

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20: Aligning Your Days and Your Goals to your True Priorities

Published: Feb. 27, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 36 seconds

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18: Declutter Your Closet & Wear a Uniform for your Everyday Life

Published: Feb. 14, 2019, 11:59 a.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 34 seconds

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17: The Link Between Identity, Clutter, and Getting Organized with Lauren Tucker

Published: Feb. 6, 2019, 9:15 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 6 seconds

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16: What does it mean to be "Minimalish" - Where the podcast is headed!

Published: Jan. 30, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 59 seconds

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15: Foster Parenting & Simplifying Career Changes with Manda Carpenter

Published: Dec. 13, 2018, 10 a.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 30 seconds

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14: How to have a Simplified, Intentional Holiday Season You'll Actually Enjoy

Published: Nov. 27, 2018, 9:41 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 35 seconds

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13: Your Intentional Holiday Gift Guide with Jessalyn Fink

Published: Nov. 20, 2018, 10:20 a.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 29 seconds

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11: How to Intentionally Focus Your Days on the Important Things in Your Life

Published: Nov. 6, 2018, 9 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 41 seconds

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10: Going Zero Waste with a Family with Amy of Minimalista Mom

Published: Oct. 30, 2018, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 5 seconds

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9: Redefining Enough- Deciding What "Enough" Looks like in Every Area of Life

Published: Oct. 23, 2018, 8 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 36 seconds

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8: Incorporating Gratitude Practices in your Everyday Life

Published: Oct. 9, 2018, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 35 seconds

In this episode, Desirae discusses a new mini-series, "The heart of minimalism" and starts out by talking about how gratitude practices go hand in hand with minimalism.

In this episode, Desirae discusses:

  • How minimalism can steal your joy/ become a burden
  • How practicing gratitude daily is actually proven to make you happier
  • Three ways to practice gratitude in your everyday life
  • How gratitude is related to minimalism, and the intentional living/ mindset part of minimalism
  • Listener Question: Small Kitchen Storage Solutions

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7: Benefits of Minimalism for Kids

Published: Oct. 2, 2018, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 25 seconds

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6: Benefits of Minimalism for Parents

Published: Sept. 25, 2018, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 11 seconds

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5: Navigating Kids Birthday Parties, Gift Receiving and Gift Giving as Minimalists

Published: Sept. 18, 2018, 10:04 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 53 seconds

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4: 5 Ways to Simplify Your Life during a Busy Season for your Family

Published: Sept. 11, 2018, 1:36 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 4 seconds

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3. Downsizing: Why we Live Smaller, and Being a Minimalist no Matter the Size of your Home

Published: Sept. 4, 2018, 3:13 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 50 seconds

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2. How to Get Started with Minimalism and Decluttering your Home

Published: Sept. 4, 2018, 1:10 a.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 14 seconds

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1: A Journey to Minimalism - Our Story

Published: Aug. 31, 2018, 7 p.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 16 seconds

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