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3090: Minimalism in the Real World: A Life without Sidebars by Brian Gardner on Intentional Spending

Mar 30, 2025
09:51

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Episode 3090:

Brian Gardner challenges the busyness and clutter that dominate modern life, inviting readers to embrace a simpler, more intentional existence. By clearing the physical and mental "sidebars" that distract us, he reveals how life becomes more meaningful, spacious, and aligned with what truly matters.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://nosidebar.com/life-without-sidebars/

Quotes to ponder:

"A life with no sidebars is about making space for what really matters by getting rid of everything that doesn’t."

"Busyness isn't a badge of honor, it’s a barrier to connection, creativity, and joy."

"Instead of checking off boxes, I want to be present for my life."

Episode references:

Soulful Simplicity (Book): https://www.amazon.com/Soulful-Simplicity-Courtney-Carver/dp/0143130684

Be More with Less: https://bemorewithless.com

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