Millennial Minimalists

Kelly and Lauren share a ton of great tips to help you store and organize the stuff in your home that you use occasionally but not every day. You know those useful things that you don't need to look at each day? Those extras that can often be found squeezed behind doors? You will learn the importance of decluttering your things and how creating a home for your 'useful items' can help you keep an organized space. Kelly and Lauren also discuss the extra things in their homes and how they have managed to store these items so that they are neatly arranged and easy to find. Be inspired to store and organize your occasional items with intention and start making room for more. GetOpenSpaces.com The Minimal Mom on YouTube The Minimalist Vegan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kelly is joined by five-time New York Times bestselling author and award-winning podcaster and speaker, Gretchen Rubin to help you declutter your life and feel happier each day. Together they discuss insights from Gretchen's best-seller, "Outer Order, Inner Calm: Declutter and Organize to Make More Room for Happiness," to help you get your possessions under control and avoid needless buys. Gretchen argues that when you create outer order, you will feel greater inner calm, focus, and possibility. You will learn how to adopt healthier habits and make better decisions so that you can design a happier and more productive every day. GretchenRubin.com The Four Tendencies Quiz Memento Keepsake Journal Podcast: Happier with Gretchen Rubin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If one of your goals this year is to eliminate the clutter in your life, whether in your home, your mental space, or within the digital world, this episode is for you! Kelly and Lauren discuss some of the most common areas of excess and share practical solutions to help you declutter with ease and embrace a simpler way of life in 2022! Be inspired to tackle various areas of excess in your life today and start reaping the benefits for a lifetime! Four Tendencies Quiz by Gretchen Rubin Past episodes mentioned: Ep. 97 Conquer Distractions with Nir Eyal Ep. 88 Simplify the Holidays with author Meg Nordmann Ep. 75 Minimalism for families with Diane Boden Ep. 67 Own Your Anxiety with Julian Brass Ep. 47 Mental Minimalism with Marc Champagne Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kelly and Lauren discuss the many motivations that are driving people to adopt a minimalist lifestyle and benefits that come with living simply. This episode was inspired by two questions shared on the Millennial Minimalists Instagram page @MillennialMinimalists, which asked followers about why they adopted this lifestyle and how it has been improving their lives. You will learn about all of the minimalist motivations out there, including the drivers behind why Kelly and Lauren adopted this lifestyle and more. Be inspired to remove the excess from your life and start reaping the great rewards that come with living with less. mastersimplicity.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Be prepared to laugh and smile. In this bonus holiday episode, Lauren reads a funny holiday jingle that she wrote about the years 2020 and 2021. As many of you know, Lauren is passionate about all things comedy and it's thanks to living a minimalist lifestyle that she has been able to make the time and space to focus on comedy writing. So here it is, noting Lauren's words are from the perspective of her reading a comical holiday book to a group of kids in the future. Happy Holidays! :) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you are ready to clear the excess in your closet and eager to build an organized and functional wardrobe for good, this discussion is for you! Kelly and Lauren share their own closet challenges and wins and introduce you to an exciting decluttering method that they designed to help you wear your entire wardrobe and get dressed in seconds each day! Be inspired to build and maintain the closet and wardrobe of your dreams for a lifetime! www.mastersimplicity.com/closetkit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kelly and Lauren revisit a popular past episode where they answer your questions about the minimalist lifestyle and share their best practices! Together they answer a range of questions including what to do with gifts you don't need or want, how to shop less and spend less, how to simplify household items, and how to get a messy spouse on board, and more! Titled the "BEST OF" series, this is the first of a few top-rated episodes that the ladies will be sharing through the end of the year. Be inspired to maintain a simpler, more intentional life! Mastersimplicity.com/closetkit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is today's 'EXPLOSION OF CHOICE' causing you feelings of stress and anxiety? In this episode, you will learn how to navigate decision-making in our world of overwhelming choice. Kelly speaks with American author, speaker, and psychologist, Dr. Barry Schwartz to discuss his powerful read, The Paradox of Choice, where he shares the implications that come with too much choice and the power of embracing 'GOOD ENOUGH.' From the number of cereals and salad dressings on grocery store shelves to the human supermarkets in online dating, Barry argues that having too many options discourages us from making decisions and that limiting our choices will make us better off! Be inspired to embrace 'choice with boundaries' and start reaping the benefits of a calmer, more fulfilling every day. About Barry Schwartz Book: The Paradox of Choice TED Talk: The Paradox of Choice Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you are exploring new job opportunities, ready to move to the next level in your career, or looking to start a side business, this conversation is for you! Kelly connects with Millennial Success Coach, Eliana Goldstein to talk about how to develop the necessary mindsets and strategies to achieve your goals. Learn how to start a side business while working full-time, how to network more effectively, how to ask for a raise with confidence, and more! Be inspired to become the boss version of yourself and create what Eliana calls, "a career you're actually excited and confident about so that you can stop settling for good enough." Connect with Eliana Goldstein Follow Eliana Goldstein on IG Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How much time do you spend exercising your mind each day? In this new episode, you will learn about the importance of making time for both restful and active mental fitness exercises. For a second time, Kelly connects with mental fitness strategist, speaker, and author, Marc Champagne, to discuss what it means to be mentally fit, the components of mental fitness, and how exercising your mind is just as important as exercising your body. Marc also shares insights from his new book, Personal Socrates: Questions That Will Upgrade Your Life from Legends and World-Class Performers, where he unpacks time-tested mental fitness practices shaping the lives of some of the world's most brilliant thinkers. Be inspired to prioritize daily mental fitness to help bring clarity and intentionality to your every day. Behind The Human Personal Socrates (Paperback) x Kindle Edition Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices