

Minimalist Moms Podcast | Simple Living for Overwhelmed Moms
Diane Boden
The Minimalist Moms podcast is designed to accompany you on your journey towards a more purposeful life. This includes every aspect: your mindset, daily routine, connections with others, and naturally, your possessions. Your host, Diane Boden, invites you to join her as she engages in conversations with a diverse range of experts such as Dana K White, Dawn Madsen, Ginny Yurich, Charles Duhigg, Gretchen Rubin, Joshua Becker and many more. Together, they delve into the realms of minimalism, intentionality, and embracing a life of simplicity.
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Aug 15, 2023 • 30min
Transforming Family Time with Montessori Parenting with Elizabeth Estrella (Bonus Episode)
Joining me today is the voice behind the popular Instagram account, Montessori and Outdoors, Elizabeth Estrella. In this episode, Elizabeth shares how embracing Montessori principles in her home has transformed family time by minimizing clutter and maximizing moments together. From spaces designed for imagination to outdoor adventures that spark learning, Elizabeth reveals her top tips for creating a Montessori-inspired environment. -------------------------------Links Discussed in This EpisodeOrder a Copy of Minimalist Moms: Living and Parenting with SimplicityPrevious Episode: EP183: Raising Montessori Children with Junnifa UzodikeTiny Earth ToysPrevious Episode: EP179: Creating an Eco-Friendly Playroom with Rachel ClassiBeneficial Resource: The Montessori Toddler: A Parent's Guide to Raising a Curious and Responsible Human BeingConnect with Elizabeth:InstagramEnjoy this Podcast?Post a review and share it! If you enjoyed tuning into this podcast, then do not hesitate to write a review. You can also share this with your fellow mothers so that they can be inspired to think more and do with less. Order (or review) my recent book, Minimalist Moms: Living & Parenting With SimplicityQuestions? You can contact me through my website, find me on Instagram, or like The Minimalist Moms Page on Facebook.Thanks for listening! For more updates and episodes, visit the website. You may also tune in on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Stitcher.Checkout the Minimalist Moms Podcast storefront for recommendations from Diane.If you enjoyed today’s episode of the Minimalist Moms Podcast, then hit subscribe and share it with your friends!Episode Sponsors |The Minimalist Moms Podcast would not be possible without the support of weekly sponsors. Choosing brands that I believe in is important to me. I only want to recommend brands that I believe may help you in your daily life. As always, never feel pressured into buying anything. Remember: if you don't need it, it's not a good deal!Check out Ideal Living and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://airdoctorpro.com/ Our Sponsors:* Check out Acorns Early: https://acornsearly.com/MINIMALISTMOMS* Check out Moon & Skin and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://moonandskin.com* Check out Mr. Pen and use my code MINIMALIST10 for a great deal: https://mrpen.com* Check out Washington Red Raspberries: https://redrazz.orgSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/minimalist-moms-podcast-simple-living-for-overwhelmed-moms/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aug 8, 2023 • 31min
EP290: Growing Together: Embracing Positive Discipline with Jeanne-Marie Paynel
Who is this episode for? Parents who desire to adopt a more positive approach to discipline, break-free from old patterns of behavior or need encouragement when parenting seems too difficult to manage.Episode Summary: In this episode, we explore the concept of positive discipline and how it can shape our parenting style. Join me and my guest, Jeanne-Marie Paynel as she takes me through this new (to me) approach and we dialogue about how to break-free from old patterns, encourage our children and learn to be kind to ourselves throughout the process. -----------------------Links Discussed in This EpisodeOrder a Copy of Minimalist Moms: Living and Parenting with SimplicityConnect with Jeanne-Marie:Website: https://voilamontessori.com/FacebookInstagramView the entire show notes page.Enjoy this Podcast?Learning how you can get rid of clutter and live an intentional and purposeful life has never been this simple. If you enjoyed today’s episode of the Minimalist Moms Podcast, then hit subscribe and share it with your friends!Post a review and share it! If you enjoyed tuning into this podcast, then do not hesitate to write a review. You can also share this with your fellow mothers so that they can be inspired to think more and do with less.Have any questions? You can contact me through my website, find me on Instagram, or like The Minimalist Moms Page on Facebook.Thanks for listening! For more updates and episodes, visit the website. You may also tune in on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Stitcher.——————————————Episode Sponsors |The Minimalist Moms Podcast would not be possible without the support of weekly sponsors. Choosing brands that I believe in is important to me. I only want to recommend brands that I believe may help you in your daily life. As always, never feel pressured into buying anything. Remember: if you don't need it, it's not a good deal!OBVI | My listeners can get 25% off today with code MINIMALIST at myobvi.com.TruEarth | You can try Tru Earth today at tru.earth/MINIMALIST and use MINIMALIST to get 12% offLifeway CSB | Use code MMCSB23 at checkout on Lifeway.com, and you'll receive a 40% discount on regular priced CSB Bibles.HelloFresh | Go to Hellofresh.com/minimalist16 and use code MINIMALIST16 for 16 free meals plus free shipping!Our Sponsors:* Check out Acorns Early: https://acornsearly.com/MINIMALISTMOMS* Check out Moon & Skin and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://moonandskin.com* Check out Mr. Pen and use my code MINIMALIST10 for a great deal: https://mrpen.com* Check out Washington Red Raspberries: https://redrazz.orgSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/minimalist-moms-podcast-simple-living-for-overwhelmed-moms/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aug 1, 2023 • 24min
EP289: Loop Planning is a Chore GAMECHANGER with Kelly Briggs
Do you ever find yourself overwhelmed by the constant demands of managing your household? Whether you have a small or large home and family, it often feels like there's an endless list of tasks to tackle. That's where loop planning comes in as a valuable strategy that can help you stay organized without the added stress. Today, we have a special guest joining us for the second time on the Minimalist Moms Podcast. Kelly Briggs, the creator of Simple Home Mom, previously discussed simplifying your laundry routine, and now she's here to delve into the topic of loop planning and its impact on establishing effective routines.-----------------------Links Discussed in This EpisodeOrder a Copy of Minimalist Moms: Living and Parenting with SimplicityDiane's Resource: Raising Emotionally Healthy Families Summit (FREE!)Make Chores Simple with Loop PlanningBook: M.O.M.--Master Organizer of Mayhem: Simple Solutions to Organize Chaos and Bring More Joy into Your Home by Kristi CloverConnect with Kelly:InstagramWebsiteEnjoy this Podcast?Learning how you can get rid of clutter and live an intentional and purposeful life has never been this simple. If you enjoyed today’s episode of the Minimalist Moms Podcast, then hit subscribe and share it with your friends!Post a review and share it! If you enjoyed tuning into this podcast, then do not hesitate to write a review. You can also share this with your fellow mothers so that they can be inspired to think more and do with less.Have any questions? You can contact me through my website, find me on Instagram, or like The Minimalist Moms Page on Facebook.Thanks for listening! For more updates and episodes, visit the website. You may also tune in on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Stitcher.Our Sponsors:* Check out Acorns Early: https://acornsearly.com/MINIMALISTMOMS* Check out Moon & Skin and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://moonandskin.com* Check out Mr. Pen and use my code MINIMALIST10 for a great deal: https://mrpen.com* Check out Washington Red Raspberries: https://redrazz.orgSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/minimalist-moms-podcast-simple-living-for-overwhelmed-moms/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jul 25, 2023 • 32min
EP288: Minimal Thoughts, Maximal Boundaries with Tracey Showalter
Joining me for her second appearance on the show is professional organizer, Tracey Showalter. As a compassionate guide, Tracey takes it upon herself to lead her clients towards a brighter, more intentional life. Tracey challenges the prevalent idea of "never enough" in American culture, encouraging her clients to appreciate the sufficiency of their homes and lives. Today, we explore how a minimalist, intentional lifestyle can help confront insecurities and unlock new possibilities when we embrace the power of saying "no." It’s time for you to let go of societal pressures and start living with self-assurance. What’s holding you back?Note: I wanted this episode to feel like a conversation between two friends who were both pursuing an intentional life - which is exactly what we are and what we’re doing!-------------------------------Links Discussed in This EpisodeOrder a Copy of Minimalist Moms: Living and Parenting with SimplicityDiane's Resource: Unlearn: 101 Simple Truths for a Better Life by Humble the PoetBeneficial Resource: Rachel CruzeConnect with Tracey:InstagramWebsiteView the entire show notes page.Enjoy this Podcast?Post a review and share it! If you enjoyed tuning into this podcast, then do not hesitate to write a review. You can also share this with your fellow mothers so that they can be inspired to think more and do with less. Order (or review) my recent book, Minimalist Moms: Living & Parenting With SimplicityQuestions? You can contact me through my website, find me on Instagram, or like The Minimalist Moms Page on Facebook.Thanks for listening! For more updates and episodes, visit the website. You may also tune in on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Stitcher.Checkout the Minimalist Moms Podcast storefront for recommendations from Diane.If you enjoyed today’s episode of the Minimalist Moms Podcast, then hit subscribe and share it with your friends!Episode Sponsors |The Minimalist Moms Podcast would not be possible without the support of weekly sponsors. Choosing brands that I believe in is important to me. I only want to recommend brands that I believe may help you in your daily life. As always, never feel pressured into buying anything. Remember: if you don't need it, it's not a good deal!Liquid IV | Grab your Liquid I.V. in bulk nationwide at Costco or you can get 20% off when you go to LiquidIV.com and use code MINIMALIST at checkout.OBVI | My listeners can get 25% off today with code MINIMALIST at myobvi.com.Tonies | Visit the website us.tonies.com/MINIMALIST to get 15% off the purchase of a Toniebox. Lifeway CSB | Use code MMCSB23 at checkout on Lifeway.com, and you'll receive a 40% discount on regular priced CSB Bibles.HelloFresh | Go to Hellofresh.com/minimalist16 and use code MINIMALIST16 for 16 free meals plus free shipping!Our Sponsors:* Check out Acorns Early: https://acornsearly.com/MINIMALISTMOMS* Check out Moon & Skin and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://moonandskin.com* Check out Mr. Pen and use my code MINIMALIST10 for a great deal: https://mrpen.com* Check out Washington Red Raspberries: https://redrazz.orgSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/minimalist-moms-podcast-simple-living-for-overwhelmed-moms/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jul 18, 2023 • 22min
EP287: Minimalist Interior Design Tips for Every Home with Alexis Michalovich
The main idea of minimalist design is simplicity: Less is more. Everything needs a place and a reason. But does that mean that you have to throw everything out just to capture minimalist style? Of course not! Joining me today is interior designer, Alexis Michalovich of G Everett Designs. She is here to discuss design tips, color theory and more tips for how minimalist interior design can make your space feel larger and less stressful! -----------------------Links Discussed in This EpisodeOrder a Copy of Minimalist Moms: Living and Parenting with SimplicityConnect with Alexis:WebsiteInstagramView the entire show notes page.Enjoy this Podcast?Learning how you can get rid of clutter and live an intentional and purposeful life has never been this simple. If you enjoyed today’s episode of the Minimalist Moms Podcast, then hit subscribe and share it with your friends!Post a review and share it! If you enjoyed tuning into this podcast, then do not hesitate to write a review. You can also share this with your fellow mothers so that they can be inspired to think more and do with less.Have any questions? You can contact me through my website, find me on Instagram, or like The Minimalist Moms Page on Facebook.Thanks for listening! For more updates and episodes, visit the website. You may also tune in on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Stitcher.——————————————Episode Sponsors |The Minimalist Moms Podcast would not be possible without the support of weekly sponsors. Choosing brands that I believe in is important to me. I only want to recommend brands that I believe may help you in your daily life. As always, never feel pressured into buying anything. Remember: if you don't need it, it's not a good deal!Liquid IV | Grab your Liquid I.V. in bulk nationwide at Costco or you can get 20% off when you go to LiquidIV.com and use code MINIMALIST at checkout.OBVI | My listeners can get 25% off today with code MINIMALIST at myobvi.com.Tonies | Visit the website us.tonies.com/MINIMALIST to get 15% off the purchase of a Toniebox. Lifeway CSB | Use code MMCSB23 at checkout on Lifeway.com, and you'll receive a 40% discount on regular priced CSB Bibles.HelloFresh | Go to Hellofresh.com/minimalist16 and use code MINIMALIST16 for 16 free meals plus free shipping!Our Sponsors:* Check out Acorns Early: https://acornsearly.com/MINIMALISTMOMS* Check out Moon & Skin and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://moonandskin.com* Check out Mr. Pen and use my code MINIMALIST10 for a great deal: https://mrpen.com* Check out Washington Red Raspberries: https://redrazz.orgSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/minimalist-moms-podcast-simple-living-for-overwhelmed-moms/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jul 13, 2023 • 25min
The Danish Way of Parenting with Iben Sandahl (Bonus Episode)
According to the World Happiness Report, Danish people have consistently topped the charts as the happiest people on earth. But what makes them so happy? Could it be the way they parent? In today’s bonus episode, I am thrilled to speak with Iben Sandahl, author of the book, "The Danish Way of Parenting: What the Happiest People in the World Know About Raising Confident, Capable Kids." As a professional parenting expert, psychotherapist, family counselor, teacher, and speaker, Iben has over 20 years of experience and insight into child psychology and education, which she expertly translates into the Danish way of practicing parenthood. In her book, Iben presents six essential principles that spell out P-A-R-E-N-T, providing a practical and upbeat approach to raising happy, confident, and successful kids. Join us as we uncover the secrets of Danish parenting and learn how to incorporate the Danish way of parenting into our own lives.----------------------Links Discussed in This EpisodeOrder a Copy of Minimalist Moms: Living and Parenting with SimplicityPrevious Episode: EP258: "Cocoa By Candlelight": Creating a Hygge Home with Meik WikingBook: My Hygge Home by Meik WikingConnect with Iben:WebsiteLinkedInFacebookInstagramBook: The Danish Way of Parenting by Iben SandahlView the entire shownotes page.Enjoy this Podcast?Learning how you can get rid of clutter and live an intentional and purposeful life has never been this simple. If you enjoyed today’s episode of the Minimalist Moms Podcast, then hit subscribe and share it with your friends!Post a review and share it! If you enjoyed tuning into this podcast, then do not hesitate to write a review. You can also share this with your fellow mothers so that they can be inspired to think more and do with less.Have any questions? You can contact me through my website, find me on Instagram, or like The Minimalist Moms Page on Facebook.Thanks for listening! For more updates and episodes, visit the website. You may also tune in on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Stitcher.——————————————Episode Sponsors |The Minimalist Moms Podcast would not be possible without the support of weekly sponsors. Choosing brands that I believe in is important to me. I only want to recommend brands that I believe may help you in your daily life. As always, never feel pressured into buying anything. Remember: if you don't need it, it's not a good deal!TruEarth | You can try Tru Earth today at tru.earth/MINMALISTMOMS and use MINIMALISTMOMS to get 12% off. HelloFresh | Go to Hellofresh.com/minimalist16 and use code MINIMALIST16 for 16 free meals plus free shipping!Lifeway CSB | Use code MMCSB23 at checkout on Lifeway.com, and you'll receive a 40% discount on regular priced CSB Bibles.Our Sponsors:* Check out Acorns Early: https://acornsearly.com/MINIMALISTMOMS* Check out Moon & Skin and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://moonandskin.com* Check out Mr. Pen and use my code MINIMALIST10 for a great deal: https://mrpen.com* Check out Washington Red Raspberries: https://redrazz.orgSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/minimalist-moms-podcast-simple-living-for-overwhelmed-moms/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Jul 6, 2023 • 27min
EP286: Why Stress is Your Secret Weapon with Erik Korem
Forget what you've been told: stress isn't always a bad thing. In fact, it can actually help you grow. But how? Here to tell us why is Dr. Erik Korem. Erik has trained everyone from NFL and NCAA athletes, and Olympic gold medalists, to the U.S. Department of Defense. Today, Erik joins me to share his top tips for how to deal with stress in your mind, body, and relationships. Stress isn't the enemy. It's the gateway to growth!-----------------------Links Discussed in This EpisodeOrder a Copy of Minimalist Moms: Living and Parenting with SimplicityPodcast Episode: EP283: Joshua Fields Millburn Discusses Why Less is (Still) MoreConnect with Erik:TwitterInstagramApp: AIM7Personal Website**The BluePrint Podcast**View the entire shownotes page.Enjoy this Podcast?Learning how you can get rid of clutter and live an intentional and purposeful life has never been this simple. If you enjoyed today’s episode of the Minimalist Moms Podcast, then hit subscribe and share it with your friends!Post a review and share it! If you enjoyed tuning into this podcast, then do not hesitate to write a review. You can also share this with your fellow mothers so that they can be inspired to think more and do with less.Have any questions? You can contact me through my website, find me on Instagram, or like The Minimalist Moms Page on Facebook.Thanks for listening! For more updates and episodes, visit the website. You may also tune in on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Stitcher.——————————————Episode Sponsors |The Minimalist Moms Podcast would not be possible without the support of weekly sponsors. Choosing brands that I believe in is important to me. I only want to recommend brands that I believe may help you in your daily life. As always, never feel pressured into buying anything. Remember: if you don't need it, it's not a good deal!Liquid IV | Grab your Liquid I.V. in bulk nationwide at Costco or you can get 20% off when you go to LiquidIV.com and use code MINIMALIST at checkout.OBVI | My listeners can get 25% off today with code MINIMALIST at myobvi.com.Our Sponsors:* Check out Acorns Early: https://acornsearly.com/MINIMALISTMOMS* Check out Moon & Skin and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://moonandskin.com* Check out Mr. Pen and use my code MINIMALIST10 for a great deal: https://mrpen.com* Check out Washington Red Raspberries: https://redrazz.orgSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/minimalist-moms-podcast-simple-living-for-overwhelmed-moms/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jun 28, 2023 • 28min
EP285: Finding Calm in Chaos is a Skill Set We Have to Learn with Jenna Hermans
“Life will always be chaotic, but you can own your calm within the chaos.”Finding calm in chaos is a skill set we have to learn. Constant chaos in our lives leads to stress/overwhelm and, typically, everyone around us suffers too. I'm so excited about today’s interview with Jenna Hermans, the author of Chaos to Calm: Five Ways Busy Parents Can Break Free from Overwhelm. She’s an expert on helping parents move away from chaos and into calmness so that we can all create intentional lives that allow each member of the family to thrive. In this conversation, we talk about the "Five Pillars of Calm", the importance of communication, how Jenna has calmed her chaos and more.-----------------------Links Discussed in This EpisodeOrder a Copy of Minimalist Moms: Living and Parenting with SimplicityBook: Why We Sleep by Matthew WalkerPodcast: Dr. Matthew Walker: The Science & Practice of Perfecting Your Sleep | Huberman Lab Podcast #31Connect with Jenna:WebsiteInstagramBook: Chaos to CalmView the entire shownotes page.Enjoy this Podcast?Learning how you can get rid of clutter and live an intentional and purposeful life has never been this simple. If you enjoyed today’s episode of the Minimalist Moms Podcast, then hit subscribe and share it with your friends!Post a review and share it! If you enjoyed tuning into this podcast, then do not hesitate to write a review. You can also share this with your fellow mothers so that they can be inspired to think more and do with less.Have any questions? You can contact me through my website, find me on Instagram, or like The Minimalist Moms Page on Facebook.Thanks for listening! For more updates and episodes, visit the website. You may also tune in on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Stitcher.——————————————Episode Sponsors |The Minimalist Moms Podcast would not be possible without the support of weekly sponsors. Choosing brands that I believe in is important to me. I only want to recommend brands that I believe may help you in your daily life. As always, never feel pressured into buying anything. Remember: if you don't need it, it's not a good deal!Liquid IV | Grab your Liquid I.V. in bulk nationwide at Costco or you can get 20% off when you go to LiquidIV.com and use code MINIMALIST at checkout.OBVI | My listeners can get 25% off today with code MINIMALIST at myobvi.com.Our Sponsors:* Check out Acorns Early: https://acornsearly.com/MINIMALISTMOMS* Check out Moon & Skin and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://moonandskin.com* Check out Mr. Pen and use my code MINIMALIST10 for a great deal: https://mrpen.com* Check out Washington Red Raspberries: https://redrazz.orgSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/minimalist-moms-podcast-simple-living-for-overwhelmed-moms/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jun 23, 2023 • 23min
EP284: Get Control of Your Camera Roll with Stacey Canzonieri
Today, we're going to delve into the world of phone photography and the challenges that come with managing the thousands of photos we take every day. We all have a camera in our back pocket, but what do we do with the photos we take? My guest for this episode is Stacy Canzonieri, a professional photographer and founder of The Memory Keepers Club. Stacy's mission is to help moms learn how to take more creative photos, be present in more photos with their kids, and organize their memories. Join us as we discuss the importance of creating a system for our photos and how it can help us preserve our most cherished memories for years to come.-----------------------Links Discussed in This EpisodeOrder a Copy of Minimalist Moms: Living and Parenting with SimplicityDiane's Resource: ScribbleChatbooksShutterflyStoryworth (Go to storyworth.com/minimalist and use code: MINIMALIST for $10 off your first order)OnceUpon MootshArtifact UprisingPodcast: Jenna KutcherPodcast: Cublcle to CEOPodcast: Huberman LabPodcast: Rich RollPodcast: The Skinny ConfidentalPodcast: The Armchair ExpertPodcast: SmartlessPodcast: Justin LongPodcast: Lex FriedmanPodcast: The Art of Making MemoriesConnect with Stacey:WebsiteInstagramEnjoy this Podcast?Learning how you can get rid of clutter and live an intentional and purposeful life has never been this simple. If you enjoyed today’s episode of the Minimalist Moms Podcast, then hit subscribe and share it with your friends!Post a review and share it! If you enjoyed tuning into this podcast, then do not hesitate to write a review. You can also share this with your fellow mothers so that they can be inspired to think more and do with less.Have any questions? You can contact me through my website, find me on Instagram, or like The Minimalist Moms Page on Facebook.Thanks for listening! For more updates and episodes, visit the website. You may also tune in on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Stitcher.——————————————Episode Sponsors |The Minimalist Moms Podcast would not be possible without the support of weekly sponsors. Choosing brands that I believe in is important to me. I only want to recommend brands that I believe may help you in your daily life. As always, never feel pressured into buying anything. Remember: if you don't need it, it's not a good deal!Liquid IV | Grab your Liquid I.V. in bulk nationwide at Costco or you can get 20% off when you go to LiquidIV.com and use code MINIMALIST at checkout.Lifeway CSB | Use code MMCSB23 at checkout on Lifeway.com, and you'll receive a 40% discount on regular priced CSB BiblesOBVI | My listeners can get 25% off today with code MINIMALIST at myobvi.com.Avocado Mattress | Visit avocadomattress.com to shop now. For a limited time, get 10% off mattresses with code minimalist10 at checkout.Our Sponsors:* Check out Acorns Early: https://acornsearly.com/MINIMALISTMOMS* Check out Moon & Skin and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://moonandskin.com* Check out Mr. Pen and use my code MINIMALIST10 for a great deal: https://mrpen.com* Check out Washington Red Raspberries: https://redrazz.orgSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/minimalist-moms-podcast-simple-living-for-overwhelmed-moms/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jun 19, 2023 • 28min
EP283: Joshua Fields Millburn Discusses Why Less is (Still) More
Exciting news! The Minimalists' first documentary, Minimalism, is coming to YouTube and Minimalism.com on June 18, 2023. The documentary has been viewed over 80 million times on Netflix since its release in 2016.For those of you who haven't seen the documentary, it examines the simple lives of minimalists from all walks of life—families, architects, artists, scientists, journalists, entrepreneurs, and even a former Wall Street broker. These individuals share their stories of how they've learned to live more meaningfully with less.Today, Joshua Fields Millburn, one half of The Minimalists, joins me to discuss:Why they have chosen a new home for their first documentary. (3:45)How the documentary gets to the heart of consumption. (4:57) How Joshua maintains a minimalism mindset? (6:30) Our wholeness is found outside of material possessions. (11:35)Have we become a less consumeristic society? (14:00)How Joshua deems what is priority. (17:02)A word of encouragement for parents. (19:15)What does the future of minimalism look like? (22:10) -----------------------Links Discussed in This EpisodeOrder a Copy of Minimalist Moms: Living and Parenting with SimplicityDiane's Resource: Don't Believe Everything You ThinkBook: Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver BurkemanBook: Life at Home in the 21st CenturyBeneficial Resource: Earthing by Clint Ober | Podcast Episode: GroundingConnect with Joshua:WebsiteInstagramInstagram (The Minimalists)The Documentary | Minimalism: A Documentary of ThingsEnjoy this Podcast?Learning how you can get rid of clutter and live an intentional and purposeful life has never been this simple. If you enjoyed today’s episode of the Minimalist Moms Podcast, then hit subscribe and share it with your friends!Post a review and share it! If you enjoyed tuning into this podcast, then do not hesitate to write a review. You can also share this with your fellow mothers so that they can be inspired to think more and do with less.Have any questions? You can contact me through my website, find me on Instagram, or like The Minimalist Moms Page on Facebook.Thanks for listening! For more updates and episodes, visit the website. You may also tune in on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Stitcher.——————————————Episode Sponsors |The Minimalist Moms Podcast would not be possible without the support of weekly sponsors. Choosing brands that I believe in is important to me. I only want to recommend brands that I believe may help you in your daily life. As always, never feel pressured into buying anything. Remember: if you don't need it, it's not a good deal!Lifeway CSB | Use code MMCSB23 at checkout on Lifeway.com, and you'll receive a 40% discount on regular priced CSB BiblesOBVI | My listeners can get 25% off today with code MINIMALIST at myobvi.com.HelloFresh | Go to Hellofresh.com/minimalist16 and use code MINIMALIST16 for 16 free meals plus free shipping!Avocado Mattress | Visit avocadomattress.com to shop now. For a limited time, get 10% off mattresses with code minimalist10 at checkout.Our Sponsors:* Check out Acorns Early: https://acornsearly.com/MINIMALISTMOMS* Check out Moon & Skin and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://moonandskin.com* Check out Mr. Pen and use my code MINIMALIST10 for a great deal: https://mrpen.com* Check out Washington Red Raspberries: https://redrazz.orgSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/minimalist-moms-podcast-simple-living-for-overwhelmed-moms/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy