Minimalist Moms Podcast | Simple Living for Overwhelmed Moms Savor a Slow(er) Paced Life | Stephanie O'Dea (EP362)
"How can slowing down and embracing simple joys lead to a more fulfilling life?" In this episode of the podcast, Diane welcomes New York Times bestselling author Stephanie O'Dea to discuss her journey to a slower-paced, intentional life. From her viral success as a crockpot blogger to redefining the American Dream, Stephanie introduces her SLOW (Simply Look Only Within) approach. They explore the importance of JOMO (Joy of Missing Out), stress management, and achieving a balanced lifestyle through mindfulness and practical steps. Stephanie emphasizes the significance of health, discipline, and collaboration within families for long-term well-being.
Episode Chapters |
00:00 | Introduction to Slow Living
03:00 | The Shift from Fast to Slow Living
05:52 | Understanding FOMO and JOMO
08:52 | Redefining the American Dream
12:12 | Practical Steps to Slow Living
17:57 | Navigating Life's Challenges with Slow Living
21:54 | Final Thoughts and Encouragement
About Stephanie |
Stephanie O'Dea is a New York Times best-selling author, host of the Slow Living podcast, and a mom of three. She writes, coaches, teaches, and speaks about all things Slow Living, inspiring others to find peace, efficiency, and healthy productivity in their daily lives. Through her own journey, Stephanie has mastered the art of making time for purposeful, intentional living every day.
In 2008, Stephanie made a New Year's resolution to use her crockpot slow cooker every day for a year and write about it online. This simple idea resulted in 10 books, a spot on the New York Times best-sellers list, and a job that she loves – and one she can do at home, in her pajamas.
Links Discussed in This Episode |
- Order a Copy of Minimalist Moms: Living and Parenting with Simplicity
- Diane's Resource: https://www.futurefans.com/
- Stephanie's Resource: Daily Guided Journaling Worksheet
- Stephanie Can't Stop Talking About: Book: 365 Slow Cooker Suppers
- Connect with Stephanie:
- Website
- Slow Living Podcast
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