This is our 80th Episode! Whoo hooo! For this episode, we are shifting gears a bit on this episode, and you are going to get to learn a lot more about our story. My guest and I (and other celebrities who stop by) are going to talk about going from high paying, fast-paced lifestyles to slower-paced, more simple lives with less stuff. How does one achieve that? Where does one begin? My guest and I have some ideas, and in this episode, we are going to discuss the 5 Steps to Developing a Simple and Intentional Life.
In this episode, my wife Julie Domres is my special guest, and we discuss some of Before we get to that, let me ask you a couple questions: does your stuff stress you out? Do all the materials, goods, and things in you house and garage give you a sense of dread or anxiety? My guest and I are going to take you on a journey.
Show Notes for 5 Steps to Developing a Simple and Intentional Life
In this podcast, Julie and I discussed the following topics and links:
Friends of Small Scale Life (see below)
- Gnarled Knot Design
- Nature's Image Farms
Introductions
- Who is Julie?
- What has been happening the past couple weeks?
- Weekend to Remember Marriage Retreat - Family Life
- Moving Our Stuff Home
Our Story
- Moving Out and Storing Stuff
- Planting Our Flag in North Minneapolis
- Schemes and Ideas
- Decision Process and Finalizing "The Plan"
- Our Journey to Develop a Simple and Intentional and Life
- Survival Mode and Chasing Dollars
- Jobs, Kids and Life
Minimalism - Learn, Do and Grow in Motion
- How did we find Minimalism?
- Tom - Local Author and Blogger Aaron Clarey - Captain Capitalism Website
- Julie - The Minimalism Documentary
- Going to see the Minimalists in Minneapolis (link to podcast of the event)
- Other Minimalists
- Josh Becker - Becoming Minimalist
- Colin Write - Exile Lifestyle
- Patrick Rhone - Minneapolis Author of "Enough"
- What does it mean to us?
5 Steps to Developing a Simple and Intentional Life
- Eliminating Clutter
- Reducing Time Commitments
- Reducing and Eliminating Debt
- Replacing Screens with Reality and People
- Defining What's Truly Important in Your Life
Putting It All Together
- Key Topics, Thank You's and What's Coming Up
