Optimal Relationships Daily - Dating, Marriage and Parenting

2597: How to Define Simple Living for Your Family by Shawna Scafe of Simple On Purpose

May 22, 2025
Explore how intentional living can reshape family dynamics! Discover the essence of simple living and the importance of aligning daily routines with your core values. Embrace the idea that living simply doesn't mean doing less; it means focusing on what truly matters. Reflect on your choices and understand how to break free from survival mode for a more fulfilling life. With practical insights, this discussion encourages families to cultivate a culture of presence and purpose.
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INSIGHT

Simple Living Means Intentional Choices

  • Simple living means living intentionally aligned with your values, not just reducing possessions.
  • Every choice has a cost, reflecting what you say yes or no to in life and family time.
ADVICE

Write Down Family Priorities

  • Identify what you want to say yes to by writing down hopes and dreams together as a family.
  • Reflect on what makes you feel alive, your goals, and ideal day to steer decisions and eliminate excess.
ANECDOTE

Initiating Family Vision Conversation

  • Shauna cornered her husband to share her reading insights which led to a meaningful discussion on family dreams.
  • Writing things down was a scientific and practical way to gain clarity and follow through on intentions.
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