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Show Me Homeschool PodcastShow Me Homeschool PodcastThe Opt-Out Family with Erin LoechnerSend us a textReady to change your family’s tech habits? In this episode of the Show Me Homeschool podcast, host Erin chats with Erin Loechner, founder and author of the Opt-Out Family and Other Goose, a flexible, all-in-one program with 3 daily pillars for kids ages 2-7. Erin shares her journey from social media influencer to embracing a low-tech lifestyle, emphasizing authentic connections over screens.Discover her family's "roots and wings" philosophy that fosters a balanced homeschooling environment. Erin offers practical strategies for setting tech boundaries and nurturing meaningful interactions, making this episode a mu...2025-04-2943 minWriting Off Social: The Podcast | Build Your Platform and Grow Your Email List Without Social MediaWriting Off Social: The Podcast | Build Your Platform and Grow Your Email List Without Social Media60 | Leaving 1M Followers on Social Media Behind w/ Erin LoechnerToday, we welcome Erin Loechner, an author and former social media influencer who left behind over a million followers to embrace a low-tech lifestyle. We discuss the challenges and benefits of stepping away from social media, especially for writers and parents. Erin shares her journey, insights on publishing without social media, and strategies for building connections and marketing books in a digital world. Listen as Erin emphasizes the importance of genuine relationships, the value of long-form writing, and the potential for a fulfilling writing career outside the constraints of social media. For show notes, including all the w...2025-04-2241 minMinimalist Moms Podcast | All Things Minimalism, Intentionality & Simple LivingMinimalist Moms Podcast | All Things Minimalism, Intentionality & Simple LivingGood (Enough) Mother | Ashley Fenker (EP29)This podcast is part of the Clear Intentions series of the show.What does it mean to be a "good enough" mother in the midst of chaos, chronic illness, and creativity? In this episode, Ashley Fenker shares the story behind her book Good Enough Mother: Stories and Essays, and how the isolation of the 2020 pandemic sparked her return to writing. In our conversation today, Ashley opens up about her struggles and the healing power of journaling, reflection, and creative expression. This honest conversation explores the messy, beautiful reality of motherhood—and the freedom that comes with letting "go...2025-04-1832 minScreen Less Play MoreScreen Less Play MoreHow to be more engaging than the algorithm - Erin Loechner of The Opt-Out Family | Screen Less Play More Episode 2How do I keep my kids busy? How do I keep my kids off screens? How do we reconnect as a family? What happened when Instagram changed their algorithm?! Erin Loechner has your answers! Cynthia interviews Erin Loechner, author of 'The Opt Out Family.' They discuss how to give your kids what technology can't. Erin shares her family's approach to technology, emphasizing the need for boundaries and the role of literature in fostering a tech-free environment. The conversation also delves into the manipulative nature of social media algorithms and the challenges parents face in navigating their...2025-04-1650 minThriving In Motherhood Podcast | Productivity, Planning, Family Systems, Time Management, Survival Mode, Mental Health, VisionThriving In Motherhood Podcast | Productivity, Planning, Family Systems, Time Management, Survival Mode, Mental Health, VisionBecoming an Opt-Out Family with Erin Loechner [Episode 354]Today I’m sharing a delightful conversation that I had with Erin Loechner author of, “The Opt Out Family.” Erin and I dive into what it really means to create a low-tech family life and explore practical ways to reduce technology’s grip on your home while cultivating richer, more meaningful alternatives that both parents and children genuinely enjoy. This is longer than my usual episodes, but the conversation was just too good to cut anything out!  In this conversation, Erin shares: Her journey from social media influencer to intentionally stepping away from screens Simple...2025-03-1959 minThe BridgeheadThe BridgeheadThis Influencer Deleted EVERYTHING - What She Found Instead | Erin LoechnerErin Loechner, author of ‘The Opt Out Family,’ sits down with Jonathon Van Maren to discuss the perils of social media and digital culture. Erin shares her journey from being a top social media influencer to completely stepping away from digital culture. Van Maren and Loechner delve into the impact of digital technology on family life, mental well-being, and societal values, making a compelling case for why families should consider stepping back from their digital devices.You can find Erin Loechner’s book, ‘The Opt Out Family’ on Amazon or learn more at: https://www.optoutfami...2025-02-1856 minScreenStrong FamiliesScreenStrong FamiliesThe Opt-Out Movement: Simplifying Family Life in the Digital Age with Erin Loechner (#226)Host Mandee Hamann engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Erin Loechner, former social media influencer and founder of The Opt-Out Family movement. Erin shares her journey of stepping away from a digital-centric lifestyle to embrace a low-tech approach, focusing on genuine family connections and intentional living. Drawing from her book, The Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can't, Erin discusses practical strategies for parents aiming to reduce their family's reliance on screens and foster a tech-free culture at home. Tune in to discover how opting out of pervasive technology can lead to a more f...2025-02-1233 minThe Savvy SauceThe Savvy Sauce253 Low Tech Parenting with Erin Loechner253. Low Tech Parenting with Erin Loechner I will not set before my eyes anything that is worthless. Psalm 101:3 *Transcription Below* Questions We Cover: Especially for us as parents, what are some motives of the big tech companies that capitalize on our naivety? What are some ways we can borrow the attractive features from social media to optimize influence within our home, as parents? What other ideas do you have for using our homes to build strategic family rhythms where all members can grow and flourish? Erin Loechner is the...2025-02-1055 minIntentional Home and FamilyIntentional Home and FamilyOpting Out and Setting Boundaries With TechHave you ever picked up your phone for “just a second” and looked up 30 minutes later, wondering where the time went? You’re not alone! In today’s episode, we’re talking about how setting boundaries with our phones can create a more connected, peaceful home—and why it’s so important for our kids. Drawing from The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt, The Opt-Out Family by Erin Loechner, and The Tech-Wise Family by Andy Crouch, we’ll explore: 🔹 How phone use impacts kids' mental health and emotional well-being (and our own!)🔹 Why opting out of constant digital stim...2025-02-0529 minWithIn PodcastWithIn PodcastEP. 10 | Embracing Slow Living in a High-Speed World w/ Erin Loechner"We just constantly ask ourselves if technology is the future, is this a future that we want? ”- Erin LoechnerToday on Within: The online responsibility of the parents Benefits of reduced social media use for you and your family Reflecting on technology's impact on values and social dynamics Teen experiences with phones and the social pressures Out-door family experiences and its benefits for mental health Erin LoechnerFounder of global tech-free movement The Opt-Out Family, Erin Loechner is a former social media influencer who walked away from a million fa...2024-12-1259 minScrolling 2 DeathScrolling 2 Death"I canceled myself." (with Erin Loechner of Opt Out Family)Erin Loechner is a former social media influencer who walked away from a million fans to live a low-tech lifestyle—and is now teaching others how to do the same. I brought in Erin to share her experience and give advice to parents on their choices around tech.  We cover a ton of topics, including; youth mental health, "sharenting," how algorithms work, privacy and data collection, AI tools, video games, the importance of independent play and much more.  Additional Resources: The Opt Out Family Website The...2024-12-051h 00The Balanced MomCast | For Overwhelmed Christian Moms Seeking Time Management, Work Life Balance, and FocusThe Balanced MomCast | For Overwhelmed Christian Moms Seeking Time Management, Work Life Balance, and Focus245 | The Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can't w/Erin Loechner Part 2As you wrestle with whether to hand your kids a smart phone you may be thinking a smartphone will help your child connect with his friends, provide safety in a dangerous situation, and lead to responsibility and greater independence. But what if that’s not the whole story? What if it’s not true at all? Today I welcome back to the show Erin Loechnoer, the author of The Opt Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can’t. She believes it’s  not enough to simply say no to devices. We have to say yes to something...2024-12-0540 minThe Balanced MomCast | For Overwhelmed Christian Moms Seeking Time Management, Work Life Balance, and FocusThe Balanced MomCast | For Overwhelmed Christian Moms Seeking Time Management, Work Life Balance, and Focus244 | The Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can't w/Erin Loechner Part 171% of parents believe that smartphones do more harm than good. And yet 99% of teens have phones given to them by their parents. Excess screen time is eroding our society, interrupting family rhythms, and disconnecting us from our closest relationships. From toddlers to teens to parents…tech has a grip on us all. Today we are continuing our season-long conversation about tech and social media with Erin Loechner, the founder of the global tech-free movement The Opt-Out Family and author of the new book by the same name. This is Part 1 of a 2-part conversation. Listen in.  For show notes go...2024-11-2831 minA Drink With a FriendA Drink With a Friend"We are the weirdos"Tsh chats with her old friend Erin Loechner about unplugging as a lifestyle choice, both for us as adults and for our kids. She’s got kids a few years younger than Tsh’s, but they’re both in lock-step with their ethos of letting their kids be kids. They get into the rebellion of not giving kids smartphones, why it’s important for local friends to do this together en-masse, and how to live fully without instagram, incessant smartphone-checking, and other forms of swimming against the current.* Tsh’s newsletter: The Commonplace* Tsh’s books, trips...2024-11-0852 minIMbetween Podcast on Marriage, Parenting, Faith, and Everything In BetweenIMbetween Podcast on Marriage, Parenting, Faith, and Everything In BetweenHow To Navigate Technology and Family Life with Erin LoechnerIn Episode 187, Daniel and Christina chat with Erin Loechner—once a social media influencer with over a million followers—who made the radical choice to step away from the digital spotlight and embrace a low-tech lifestyle. Erin reflects on the impact of social media on her mental health, identity, and parenting, sharing how the constant pressure to stay “connected” was eroding what mattered most. In this conversation, she offers practical tips for reducing tech dependence, from simplifying devices to creating meaningful offline moments with loved ones, all while reminding us that true connection thrives in real life, not on screens...2024-10-2953 minThe Heartful Parent PodcastThe Heartful Parent PodcastEp 87 | Becoming an Opt-Out Family with Erin Loechner“The opposite of opting in is not opting out, it’s living free.” --Erin Loechner  Does it seem like screens are totally taking over in your house? It feels almost impossible to put our phones and tablets aside when so much of our daily lives is completely dependent on staying connected. Does being connected through technology really give our kids that rich fulfilling childhood we’re all striving for? In this episode of the Heartful Parent Podcast, I have Erin Loechner, author of The Opt-Out Family here to explore the benefits of a low-tech...2024-10-0858 minSelf DirectedSelf DirectedErin Loechner | Opting Out of TechnologySend us a textErin Loechner is a writer, speaker, and the founder of The Opt-Out Family, a movement dedicated to helping families reduce screen time and foster deeper connections. She is the author of The Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can’t, a guide offering practical strategies to reclaim family life from the grip of technology. Erin's other books include Chasing Slow, a memoir about embracing mindfulness. A former social media influencer, Erin now lives a low-tech lifestyle with her husband and three children, sharing insights on her blog, Design for Mankind....2024-09-2649 minThe Homeschool Compass PodcastThe Homeschool Compass PodcastCreating a Life That’s More Engaging Than the Algorithm with Erin LoechnerErin Loechner is a homeschooling mom, author, and founder of a global movement of families who are re-imagining their relationship to tech. In this conversation, Erin shares what it means to be an Opt-Out Family. She believes that if we understand the strategies Silicon Valley employs to leave us isolated, anxious, and locked in to our devices, we can use those same strategies to build a family culture that is more engaging than anything screens have to offer. Be sure to grab your copy of Erin's new book, The Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What...2024-09-1845 minThe Happy Home Podcast with Arlene PellicaneThe Happy Home Podcast with Arlene PellicaneReset Your Tech - Erin Loechner - The Opt-Out FamilyDiscover the way ahead at Indiana Wesleyan University. Learn more here. Are you 100 percent thrilled with how your family uses technology?  If you say no, then welcome to the club! This month's theme is RESET YOUR TECH. Get your free "Reset Your Tech" tip sheet at https://www.happyhomeuniversity.com/subscribe If your kids opted out of having a smartphone, social media and video games, would they be better or worse off? Imagine saying goodbye to parental controls, fights, and time limits. Today's guest Erin Loechner is the author of The O...2024-09-0235 minThe Monica Swanson Podcast - boy mom, build strong families, Biblical worldview, women’s wellnessThe Monica Swanson Podcast - boy mom, build strong families, Biblical worldview, women’s wellnessHow to Give Your Kids What Technology Can’t, with Erin Loechner"We’ve all heard the mind-boggling statistics about technology and social media use. The numbers don’t lie; our obsession with smartphones and social media is slowly eroding the very essence of our homes and families. We see it. We feel it. We know it. So what do we do about it? "... - Erin Loechner, today's guest. Erin Loechner walked away from over a million online followers to choose a different way of life for her family. Since then, she has done a lot of research and discovered the possibility of borrowing from the playbook of the...2024-07-0340 minThe Monica Swanson Podcast - boy mom, build strong families, Biblical worldview, women’s wellnessThe Monica Swanson Podcast - boy mom, build strong families, Biblical worldview, women’s wellnessHow to Give Your Kids What Technology Can’t, with Erin Loechner"We’ve all heard the mind-boggling statistics about technology and social media use. The numbers don’t lie; our obsession with smartphones and social media is slowly eroding the very essence of our homes and families. We see it. We feel it. We know it. So what do we do about it? "... - Erin Loechner, today's guest. Erin Loechner walked away from over a million online followers to choose a different way of life for her family. Since then, she has done a lot of research and discovered the possibility of borrowing from the playbook of the...2024-07-0340 minRead-Aloud Revival ®Read-Aloud Revival ®RAR #244: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can’t, Erin LoechnerHow can our families cultivate healthy relationships with technology? We’re all trying to impose limits on how, when, and why our kids interact with technology. But in our increasingly tech-driven world, it can be hard to navigate.Writer Erin Loechner is joining me on the podcast to discuss her new book, The Opt-Out Family, and to offer her life-giving take on building lasting connections with your kids. We discuss everything from the importance of boredom to Erin’s practical and easy-to-implement advice for becomi...2024-06-2742 minJesus Calling: Stories of FaithJesus Calling: Stories of FaithBreaking Free From Habits That Hold Us Back: Erin Loechner & Dusty and Erin StanczykOld habits can be hard to break, whether it’s the foods we eat, the media we consume, or any pattern that may not serve us in the way that gets us where we want to be. Our guests this week took a look at their lives and found that doing the hard work of change was key to breaking unhealthy patterns and through faith and prayer, they kept at it, which ultimately produced lasting and rewarding results.  Our first guest, Erin Loechner, discusses how we can reverse engineer some of the ways that social media and tec...2024-06-2725 minThe Greta Eskridge PodcastThe Greta Eskridge PodcastThe Opt Out Family—Giving Your Kids What Technology Can’t with Erin LoechnerIn this episode I got to talk to my internet friend turned real life friend, Erin Loechner. Erin is a homeschooling mom to 3, a wife, a gifted writer and an incredibly creative, brilliant, unique person. I adore her. In this episode Erin shared with us about her brand-new book, The Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can’t.  Erin’s book is a call to action and an invitation for every parent. It calls them to sit up and take notice of how the algorithm is coming after our kids, and then invites them to do...2024-06-2545 minOld Fashioned On PurposeOld Fashioned On PurposeS15 E2: How to Become an Opt-Out FamilyEver wondered what happens when a social media influencer with a million followers swaps the digital spotlight for a tech-minimal lifestyle? This episode features Erin Lochner, the inspiring powerhouse behind "The Opt-Out Family." Erin takes us on a journey from her high-profile career in social media to her decision to embrace a technology-minimal lifestyle. We delve into her new book, "The Opt-Out Family," and discuss how she and her family choose to engage more meaningfully with the world around them, rather than through screens. Erin's insightful and empowering narrative offers a refreshing view on how conscious choices about technology...2024-06-2450 minThe Greg McKeown PodcastThe Greg McKeown Podcast309. The Hidden Power of Opting Out from Technology with Erin Loechner (Part 2)About the Guest:Erin Loechner is the founder of the Opt Out Family, a global movement advocating for a tech-free lifestyle. She transitioned from being a social media influencer to embracing a life centered on simplicity and genuine human connection. Erin’s work has been featured in prestigious outlets such as The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, The Huffington Post, and The Today Show. With her latest book, "The Opt Out: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can't," she offers practical strategies to help families reclaim their time and foster meaningful re...2024-06-2035 minThe Greg McKeown PodcastThe Greg McKeown Podcast308. The Hidden Power of Opting Out from Technology with Erin Loechner (Part 1)About the Guest:Erin Loechner is the founder of the Opt Out Family, a global movement advocating for a tech-free lifestyle. She transitioned from being a social media influencer to embracing a life centered on simplicity and genuine human connection. Erin’s work has been featured in prestigious outlets such as The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, The Huffington Post, and The Today Show. With her latest book, "The Opt Out: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can't," she offers practical strategies to help families reclaim their time and foster meaningful re...2024-06-1838 minPower Your Parenting: Moms With TeensPower Your Parenting: Moms With TeensGive Your Teens What Technology Can'tAre you worried that technology is taking over your family life, especially with your tweens and teens?In this episode of the "Power Your Parenting" podcast, Colleen O'Grady hosts Erin Loechner, the author of "The Opt Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can't." Erin shares her journey from being a social media influencer to leading a low-tech lifestyle. Founder of global tech-free movement The Opt-Out Family, Erin Loechner is a former social media influencer who walked away from a million fans to live a low-tech lifestyle—and is now teaching others how to do the...2024-06-1752 minRestoration Home with Jennifer PepitoRestoration Home with Jennifer PepitoDo You Need Social Media for Community with Erin LoechnerA few years ago, Erin Loechner, author of Other Goose and The Opt Out Family, and her family decided to remove social media and opt out of a technologically driven lifestyle. This means having a smartphone that is no more used than a dumb phone, an iPad that can only play scales, and saying no to the digital community in favour of building community amongst your neighbours.  Join Jennifer and Erin in Episode 88 as they dig into what it looks like to walk away from social media, the unexpected benefits, what you might miss, and all you ga...2024-06-1426 minThe Art of ParentingThe Art of Parenting154: The Opt-Out Family. With Erin LoechnerHow can opting out of the digital world lead to a more fulfilling family life? Listen in as my guest, Erin Loechner shares her inspiring stories. Click here for the show notes and extra resources. Making choices about what we bring into our homes or put in our children’s hands has been a long-standing issue I would like to examine. Today, Erin Loechner shares her journey and how we can become an opt-out family. Listen in for some much-needed inspiration. What We Talked About: Erin's journey from being a social me...2024-06-1340 minThe 1000 Hours Outside PodcastThe 1000 Hours Outside Podcast1KHO 298: How Do We Become Engaging As Families Again? | Erin Loechner, The Opt-Out FamilyErin Loechner is back for the second time!!!!!!!This episode is about learning how to provide children with experiences that technology can't replicate.Erin introduces her family's unique motto, "Be More Engaging Than the Algorithm," emphasizing the importance of saying yes to enriching activities instead of simply saying no to devices. It's an amazing reframe! She shares practical tips on how to create engaging moments, like lighting a fire or baking cookies, without asking permission – just dive in and let the actions speak for themselves. Create starting cues for engaging activities!Erin also hi...2024-06-1256 minHealthy Screen Habits PodcastHealthy Screen Habits PodcastOpting Out -Give Your Kids What Technology Can’t//Erin LoechnerErin Loechner is  a former social media influencer who walked away from a million fans to live a low-tech lifestyle and is now teaching others how to do the same! As the founder of the global tech-free movement The Opt-Out Family, Erin has authored The Opt Out Family - How To Give Your Kids What Technology Can't.  This book is written in a way that is part guide, part interactive and best of all it’s written in Erin’s friendly encouraging voice. In this episode we talk about how to talk to schools, coaches and other parent...2024-06-1232 minM Is for Mama PodcastM Is for Mama PodcastEp. 71: The Opt-Out Family (Challenging Cultural Tech Norms for Our Kids with Erin Loechner.)Have you ever wondered what it would be like to unplug from all “smart” devices and return to the simplicity of a landline and a knock on the screen door? Erin Loechner brings her passion for educating families on ways to avoid common technological pitfalls, as well as her love of slow living to the show today for a fascinating conversation with someone truly willing to practice what she preaches.Plus, I love the fact that she brings all of her stories and data back to God’s Word and His Truth.Gu...2024-06-1248 minBegin A Captivating Full Audiobook On Your Commute.Begin A Captivating Full Audiobook On Your Commute.The Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can't by Erin LoechnerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/723367to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can't Author: Erin Loechner Narrator: Lisa Larsen Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 26 minutes Release date: June 11, 2024 Genres: Computers & Technology Publisher's Summary: Discover a new and hopeful path forward as you consider your family's approach to social media, screen time, and technology. We've all heard the mind-boggling statistics about technology and social media use. The numbers don't lie; our obsession with smartphones and social media is slowly eroding the very essence of our homes and families. We see it. We...2024-06-1110h 26Listen To: This High-Impact Full Audiobook For Knowledge Hunters.Listen To: This High-Impact Full Audiobook For Knowledge Hunters.The Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can't by Erin LoechnerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/723367to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can't Author: Erin Loechner Narrator: Lisa Larsen Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 26 minutes Release date: June 11, 2024 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: Discover a new and hopeful path forward as you consider your family's approach to social media, screen time, and technology. We've all heard the mind-boggling statistics about technology and social media use. The numbers don't lie; our obsession with smartphones and social media is slowly eroding the very essence of our homes and families. We see it. We feel...2024-06-1110h 26Get Hooked On The Life-Enhancing Full Audiobook Experience!Get Hooked On The Life-Enhancing Full Audiobook Experience!The Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can't by Erin LoechnerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/723367to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can't Author: Erin Loechner Narrator: Lisa Larsen Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 26 minutes Release date: June 11, 2024 Genres: Relationships & Intimacy Publisher's Summary: Discover a new and hopeful path forward as you consider your family's approach to social media, screen time, and technology. We've all heard the mind-boggling statistics about technology and social media use. The numbers don't lie; our obsession with smartphones and social media is slowly eroding the very essence of our homes and families. We see it. We...2024-06-1110h 26The Dr. Lee Warren PodcastThe Dr. Lee Warren PodcastThe Opt-Out Family, with Erin Loechner Erin Loechner had a million followers on social media. She was at the top of her game as an influencer when she realized that something was very wrong. Join me for a compelling conversation with Erin about why she decided to walk away from that career, and from social media altogether, to start a new life with her husband and kids as an Opt-Out Family.Her new book, The Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can't is an incredibly important new idea for families, parents, and grandparents. From Amazon.com...2024-06-1140 minThe Dr. Lee Warren PodcastThe Dr. Lee Warren PodcastThe Opt-Out Family, with Erin Loechner Erin Loechner had a million followers on social media. She was at the top of her game as an influencer when she realized that something was very wrong. Join me for a compelling conversation with Erin about why she decided to walk away from that career, and from social media altogether, to start a new life with her husband and kids as an Opt-Out Family.Her new book, The Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can't is an incredibly important new idea for families, parents, and grandparents. From Amazon.com...2024-06-1140 minThe Aro PodcastThe Aro PodcastMake your family more engaging than the algorithm with Erin LoechnerThis week on The Aro Podcast, Joey sits down with Erin Loechner, founder of the global tech-free movement The Opt-Out Family. Erin shares her personal journey from being a social media influencer to embracing a low-tech lifestyle, which inspired her new book, The Opt-Out Family. They discuss the Loechner family's motto, "be more engaging than the algorithm," and what it means to be an opt-out family—a household that intentionally minimizes technology use based on evidence of its developmental harms. Erin offers practical advice for parents on discussing the opt-out lifestyle with other families and stresses the importance of do...2024-06-1151 minSimple Farmhouse LifeSimple Farmhouse Life241. Give Your Family What Technology Can’t | Erin Loechner, Author of The Opt-Out FamilyIn our highly-connected digital world, many voices have come along to warn of the dangers of overindulgence in technology. While many encourage boundaries and moderation, Erin argues that opting out completely is a better way. Have you felt the pull to change your family’s relationship with technology? Before you think, “I could never do that,” give this episode a listen! Erin gently challenges us to craft the kind of family culture where technology cannot compare to the joy of real life.  In this episode, we cover: The decision-making process that led Erin to her current philosophy o...2024-06-1150 minDownload High-Quality Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Computers & TechnologyDownload High-Quality Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Computers & TechnologyThe Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can't by Erin LoechnerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/723367 to listen full audiobooks. 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Title: The Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can't Author: Erin Loechner Narrator: Lisa Larsen Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 26 minutes Release date: June 11, 2024 Genres: Relationships & Intimacy Publisher's Summary: Discover a new and hopeful path forward as you consider your family's approach to social media, screen time, and technology. We've all heard the mind-boggling statistics about technology and social media use. The numbers don't lie; our obsession with smartphones and social media is slowly eroding the very essence of our homes and families. We see it. We...2024-06-1110h 26Listen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityListen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityThe Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can't by Erin LoechnerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/723367 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can't Author: Erin Loechner Narrator: Lisa Larsen Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 26 minutes Release date: June 11, 2024 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: Discover a new and hopeful path forward as you consider your family's approach to social media, screen time, and technology. We've all heard the mind-boggling statistics about technology and social media use. The numbers don't lie; our obsession with smartphones and social media is slowly eroding the very essence of our homes and families. We see it. We...2024-06-1105 minListen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityListen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityThe Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can't by Erin LoechnerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/723367to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can't Author: Erin Loechner Narrator: Lisa Larsen Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 26 minutes Release date: June 11, 2024 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: Discover a new and hopeful path forward as you consider your family's approach to social media, screen time, and technology. We've all heard the mind-boggling statistics about technology and social media use. The numbers don't lie; our obsession with smartphones and social media is slowly eroding the very essence of our homes and families. We see it. We feel...2024-06-1110h 26Finding Joy in Your HomeFinding Joy in Your HomeStrategically thinking through technology use in your home with Erin Loechner – S3, E47In this episode, Jami chats with Erin, author of the brand new The Opt-Out Family, all about technology use in the home and the concept of opting out. Listen in! Listen to the Podcast: Right click here and save-as to download this episode to your computer. Links and Resources: Join our private community to chat about this podcast episode: FindingJoyCommunity.com Watch the podcast on YouTube if you want! Finding Joy in Your Home on YouTube Check out our amazing new app at https://joyfulhomeapp.com/ See more on Erin's website: https://www.optoutfamily.com/ Check out her awesome new b...2024-06-1038 minFinding Joy in Your HomeFinding Joy in Your HomeStrategically thinking through technology use in your home with Erin Loechner – S3, E47In this episode, Jami chats with Erin, author of the brand new The Opt-Out Family, all about technology use in the home and the concept of opting out. Listen in! Listen to the Podcast: Right click here and save-as to download this episode to your computer. Links and Resources: Join our private community to chat about this podcast episode: FindingJoyCommunity.com Watch the podcast on YouTube if you want! Finding Joy in Your Home on YouTube Check out our amazing new app at https://joyfulhomeapp.com/ See more on Erin's website: https://www.optoutfamily.com/ Check out her awesome new b...2024-06-1038 minMinimal-ish: Minimalism, Intentional Living, MotherhoodMinimal-ish: Minimalism, Intentional Living, Motherhood235: A Life More Engaging Than the Algorithm - Living a Low(er) Tech Life with Erin LoechnerIn today's episode, I interview Erin Loechner, author of 'The Opt Out Family,' about her journey from being an influencer to living a low-tech lifestyle. We discuss the challenges of social media, the power of the algorithm, and the importance of being more engaged in our real life. Erin shares her insights on how to make the shift to a low-tech lifestyle, and we talk about getting intentional with the role technology plays in our life. Erin encourages us to be more engaging than the algorithm and shares examples of how her family lives a low-tech lifestyle. Conversations...2024-06-0659 minMinimalist Moms Podcast | All Things Minimalism, Intentionality & Simple LivingMinimalist Moms Podcast | All Things Minimalism, Intentionality & Simple LivingThe Opt-Out Family | How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can't with Erin Loechner (EP339)We've all heard the mind-boggling statistics about technology and social media use. The numbers don't lie; our obsession with smartphones and social media is slowly eroding the very essence of our homes and families. We see it. We feel it. We know it. So what do we do about it? Erin Loechner, a former social media influencer, author, and trailblazer, offers valuable insights from her personal experience with the benefits and drawbacks of social media. She shares strategies used by tech experts and platform specialists, enabling you to leverage their billion-dollar playbook to engage your family meaningfully away from...2024-06-0439 minWalk A Little Slower with Tanner OlsonWalk A Little Slower with Tanner Olson117: Slowing down with Erin LoechnerThe Walk A Little Slower Podcast with Tanner Olson 117: Slowing down with Erin Loechner Erin Loechner is an author, speaker, and former social media influencer. She is all about slowing down and being present. Erin is the author of Chasing Slow and her upcoming book, The Opt Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can't. Have something you'd like to ask me?: Ask here!⁠⁠ Support the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠Patreon.com/writtentospeak⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Substack: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://tannerolson.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website: writtentospeak.com⁠⁠⁠ 2024-05-2947 minThe Christian Parenting Podcast - Motherhood, Teaching kids about Jesus, Intentional parenting, Raising Christian kidsThe Christian Parenting Podcast - Motherhood, Teaching kids about Jesus, Intentional parenting, Raising Christian kidsOpting out of technology with Erin LoechnerToday’s episode is one you won't want to miss. I’m joined by the delightful and insightful Erin Loechner. Erin began her career as a social media influencer and has since transitioned to a homeschool mama who has completely stepped away from social media. She shares her journey and insights in her new book, The Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can’t.Here’s what you’ll takeaway in today’s episode:How to make informed choices about technology use in your family without falling into the trap of tech-bashing.Understanding the influenc...2024-05-2834 minConsider the WildflowersConsider the Wildflowers087. Erin Loechner: From HGTV to Living Tech-FreeToday’s guest is the wonderful Erin Loechner, author of one of my all-time favorite books, Chasing Slow. From blogging to creating content for HGTV, hear why Erin walked away from her TV career, and how she’s built a successful business without social media (or even a smartphone).Erin is an author, NYT-bestselling editor, and founder of the global tech-free movement The Opt-Out Family. Her work has been featured in the New York Times, The Washington Post, the Wall Street Journal, and the Huffington Post, as well as on the Today Show.Her new book...2024-05-1658 minThe Aro PodcastThe Aro PodcastHow slow living helps you be more present with author of Chasing Slow, Erin LoechnerThis week on The Aro Podcast, Joey is joined by Erin Loechner, author of Chasing Slow and Founder of the Opt-Out Family movement. Erin, a former social media influencer with over a million followers, shares her journey in the early days of the influencer industry and explains why she decided to step back from the online world to embrace a slower, more intentional life for her family. Joey and Erin discuss the essence of slow living, and how it allows you to truly be present for and around the people in your life. They also touch on Erin's concept...2024-01-2353 minSimple FamiliesSimple FamiliesEngagement ft. Erin LoechnerCreating a more engaging home environment for our children can be difficult given the mounting sources competing for their attention. It take intentionality and hard work. Our guest Erin Loechner discusses how we can make some changes in our own lives, and our own screen-time use to foster a positive change in the lives of our kids.Links from the episode Erin Loechner's Website: Designed for Mankind Simple Families Podcast Episode 302: Analog Curious I Simple Families Podcast Episode 303: Analog Curious II Sponsors Storyworth: Perfect Father's Day or any day gift at storyworth.com/simple...2023-05-2554 minThe 1000 Hours Outside PodcastThe 1000 Hours Outside Podcast1KHO 27: If We Slow Down, Will We be Left Behind? | Erin Loechner |The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast - S2 E21Erin Loechner, author of Chasing Slow, founder of Design for Mankind as well as Other Goose, takes us on a journey through her own life and discusses how truly difficult it can be to slow down.  There is a lot of fear surrounding doing less. Maybe we will be left behind or thought less of? Maybe we will pass up a really good opportunity? In this episode we talk parenting, imperfection, and surrender. We talk about Erin's husband's brain tumor and how they manage that as a family. We talk about choosing to run a d...2021-12-231h 01Minimalist Moms Podcast | All Things Minimalism, Intentionality & Simple LivingMinimalist Moms Podcast | All Things Minimalism, Intentionality & Simple LivingEP200: Intentional Learning at Home with Erin LoechnerJoin me today for a conversation about intentional learning at home with author and creator of Other Goose, Erin Loechner. We discuss teaching our children in our everyday lives (including simple lessons a mom can fit into a morning), how her principles for intentional living can apply to homeschooling and more.I’ve been loving Other Goose for simple daily prompts to spend some 1:1 time with my kids (especially my youngest two.! They’re educational and so sweet! Link is here, if you’d like to check it out!----Show Notes for EP200...2021-12-0725 minLiving Fully with Mallory ErvinLiving Fully with Mallory ErvinEp #68: The Art of Slowing Down with Erin LoechnerAs the world begins to speed up again, many of us are looking for a way to find slow, intentional living that isn’t forced upon us by a pandemic. Erin Loechner has been a guiding star in my life in this area (and so many other areas), and I’m excited for her to join me on this episode to talk about slowing down. She is the author of one of my favorite books, Chasing Slow, as well as the founder of the foundational homeschooling co-op, Other Goose. You can find show notes and more information by clicking here...2021-11-0148 minLiving Fully with Mallory ErvinLiving Fully with Mallory ErvinEp #68: The Art of Slowing Down with Erin LoechnerAs the world begins to speed up again, many of us are looking for a way to find slow, intentional living that isn’t forced upon us by a pandemic. Erin Loechner has been a guiding star in my life in this area (and so many other areas), and I’m excited for her to join me on this episode to talk about slowing down. She is the author of one of my favorite books, Chasing Slow, as well as the founder of the foundational homeschooling co-op, Other Goose. You can find show notes and more information by c...2021-11-0148 minA Drink With a FriendA Drink With a FriendScreen Fasts #2Continuing the conversation about screens, what does it look like in our homes to live sacramentally in a culture immersed in the digital world? There’s no one easy answer. Seth and Tsh, both parents of teens and tweens, talk with Erin Loechner about what this looks like for her, as a mom to three younger children.Seth: Newsletter | WebsiteTsh: Newsletter | WebsitePick up a round of drinks & help keep the show goingCome to Italy with us!Erin Loechner’s website, Design for MankindErin’s recent essay, Who We Follow...2021-10-0842 minThe Homeschool Project PodcastThe Homeschool Project PodcastE95: Home Ed Series: Homeschooling The Early Years with Erin Loechner from Other GooseHello and welcome back to the campfire! Today we have Erin Loechner joining us. Erin is a bestselling author, founder of Other Goose, and homeschooling mom of 3. After traveling the world and searching for an all-inclusive classroom that valued play, freedom, and structure, Erin discovered the solution in her own backyard: homeschooling.But when the time came to choose an educational plan for her kids under the age of 7, the search wasn’t so simple. Where was the methodology that valued all philosophies of learning? Where was the boxed curriculum that didn’t box out the parent? Wher...2021-09-2639 minLive Turned OnLive Turned On003: Designing Your #LTO Morning RoutineDesign your morning routine to set you up for a day that fizzles and pops and #LTO Live Turned On! Join Erin and Mel this episode to see how we design the day to achieve our wants and desires.  Then when we build our day from our morning routine, just how good it makes us feel. In this episode you'll learn a few tips to help you transform your morning “to-do list” from feeling like a RUT,  into a vibrant elevated morning rhythm. ::::::::::::::: We referenced the condensed version of the 6-Phase Medita...2020-10-0628 minFind the MagicFind the MagicThe Art of Acceptance, Self Discovery, and Homeschooling with Erin LoechnerIn her book, Chasing Slow, Erin Loechner describes how sometimes, in our search for more, we add things to our lives. We buy more things, add more tasks, take on more. However, often, what we need is actually less. In this episode, she shares with us her insights on living with the lion inside of us, the one who always is whispering to us that we must do more, have more, BE more. What do we do with this voice when we are different phases of life? Some phases require more stillness, and others have space for more goal...2020-08-2448 minThe Homeschool Sisters PodcastThe Homeschool Sisters PodcastSummer Series: Learning with Little Ones, with Erin LoechnerIn this episode, the sisters are joined by Erin Loechner, founder of the international online homeschool community for little ones, Other Goose. Erin and the sisters are breaking down simple homeschooling with kids ages 2-7 - how to make it intentional and fun, without making yourself crazy. Cait, Kara and Erin discuss common early years questions including what to do when your kids don't like your plans for the day, how much "school" we should expect from little kiddos and Erin even shares her strategy for engaging her toddler while working with her 6-year-old. 2020-06-231h 07WILD + FREEWILD + FREEEpisode 56: The Intentional Homeschool LifeThis week, Erin Loechner, the author of Chasing Slow, shares how her principles for intentional living can apply to homeschooling. We talk about the importance of understanding the personalities of our children. And we announce two new events at the Wild + Free Farm Village. So grab a cup of coffee and join us on the front porch. LINKSAinsley Arment: instagram.com/ainsl3yJennifer Pepito: instagram.com/jenniferpepitoErin Loechner: instagram.com/erinloechner/Farm Village Events: bewildandfree.org/upcomingWild + Free: instagram.com/wildandfree.coWild + Free Book: bewildandfree.org/book2020-02-1726 minMinimal-ish: Minimalism, Intentional Living, MotherhoodMinimal-ish: Minimalism, Intentional Living, MotherhoodConnecting With our Kids Through Learning + Simplified Early Homeschooling with Erin LoechnerToday I am sharing my interview with Erin Loechner, author of Chasing Slow and founder of Other Goose, an international homeschooling co-op. We talk about simplifying everything, especially early learning for our children, and we dig into homeschooling a bit as well. How can we do all of these things without HAVING all the things? How can we teach our children in the context of our everyday lives? We answer these questions as we chat and I think you'll love our conversation - Erin is so very insightful and lovely! Links: Sign up for Other Goose:https://othergoose...2019-09-0445 minThe Homeschool Sisters PodcastThe Homeschool Sisters PodcastEpisode 72: Learning with Little Ones, with Erin LoechnerIn this episode, the sisters are joined by Erin Loechner, founder of the international online homeschool community for little ones, Other Goose. Erin and the sisters are breaking down simple homeschooling with kids ages 2-7 - how to make it intentional and fun, without making yourself crazy. Cait, Kara and Erin discuss common early years questions including what to do when your kids don't like your plans for the day, how much "school" we should expect from little kiddos and Erin even shares her strategy for engaging her toddler while working with her 6-year-old. 2019-05-141h 07At Home With SallyAt Home With SallyEpisode #250: Erin Loechner (Girls' Club Podcast Series)So glad to be hosting Erin Loechner today on the podcast! Author of Chasing Slow and founder of Design for Mankind, Erin Loechner has been blogging and speaking for more than a decade. Her heartfelt writing and design work has been showcased in The New York Times, Lucky, Parenting, Dwell, Marie Claire, Elle Decor, Huffington Post, and a two-season HGTV.com web special, garnering over one million fans worldwide. She has spoken for and appeared in renowned international events for clients such as Walt Disney World, IKEA, Martha Stewart and Home Depot. Now nestled in a Midwestern town, Erin...2019-02-1232 minSimple FamiliesSimple FamiliesSFP 140: Slow Resolutions [with Erin Loechner] In today’s episode I am chatting with Erin Loechner. Erin is an author, blogger, designer, and mother of two. She shares her journey towards simple living along with her best tips for making slower New Year’s Resolutions–including arm circles, waking up before the kids, and finding your own definition of self-care. Show Notes/Links: Find Erin on Instagram Design for Mankind (Erin’s website) Chasing Slow (Erin’s book). Erin Loechner The post SFP 140: Slow Resolutions [with Erin Loechner] appeared first on Simple Families. 2019-01-0242 minJump Start Your Joy®Jump Start Your Joy®Six Steps to Slowing Down and Savoring Joy with host Paula JenkinsAs Season 3 comes to a close, and Fall is just around the corner, I'm finding that I'm ready to slow down. Our summer was purposefully jam packed: We visited England, we went on a family trip to San Diego, and I traveled to Atlanta for a conference. It was fun, it was exciting, and it was exhausting. As the seasons change, I'm longing for a slower pace and an I'm finding myself tired of the busy-ness. In this week's episode, I'm looking back at the first episode of Season 3, which was all about the steps to slowing down and...2018-09-0424 minHave More Fun with Mandy AriotoHave More Fun with Mandy AriotoHow to tear up the rule book and create a life you love- an interview with Erin LoechnerDescription: In this episode Mandy talks with Erin Loechner about why getting up early is awesome, tips for having a healthy relationship with social media and how to change the rules when they aren’t working for you.   Selected Links: Erin’s Website Erin’s Book - Chasing Slow Erin’s Instagram  MOPS    Music by: Phillip E Morris "Sunshine & Blue Skies" soundcloud.com/philipemorris & pema.bandcamp.com   Show Notes: 0:57 Introduction 4:58 Interview with Erin Loechner ...2018-07-1737 minThe Fit Bottomed Girls PodcastThe Fit Bottomed Girls PodcastThe Fit Bottomed Girls Podcast Ep 83: Erin LoechnerThe Fit Bottomed Girls Podcast Ep 83: Erin Loechner Are you ready to bring a little more “slow” into your life? In this episode, the FBGs talked with Erin Loechner, founder of Design for Mankind and host of the HGTV.com series of the same name who along with her husband decided a few years ago to trade their exciting Los Angeles-based lives to live slower (and happier) in the midwest.  From this experience, she wrote Chasing Slow: Courage to Journey Off the Beaten Path and now wants to share the “slow” motto with everyone. (Score!) Fol...2018-05-2149 minExtraordinary Moms PodcastExtraordinary Moms PodcastSlowing Down with Erin Loechner (episode 115)This was such an incredible conversation that got buried in the archives. Erin published an amazing book about becoming more intentional about the pace and priorities of her life, and we chat about how that has changed her life! She has the most soothing voice and this is one of my very favorite episodes.2017-12-2700 minExtraordinary Moms PodcastExtraordinary Moms PodcastSlowing Down with Erin Loechner (episode 115)This was such an incredible conversation that got buried in the archives. Erin published an amazing book about becoming more intentional about the pace and priorities of her life, and we chat about how that has changed her life! She has the most soothing voice and this is one of my very favorite episodes. 2017-12-2700 minThe Radiant Podcast with Kelsey ChapmanThe Radiant Podcast with Kelsey Chapman#41 Erin Loechner of Chasing SlowAuthor of Chasing Slow and founder of Design for Mankind, Erin Loechner has been blogging and speaking for more than a decade. Her heartfelt writing and design work has been showcased in The New York Times, Lucky, Parenting, Dwell, Marie Claire, Elle Decor, Huffington Post, and a two-season HGTV.com web special, garnering over one million fans worldwide. She has spoken for and appeared in renowned international events for clients such as Walt Disney World, IKEA, Martha Stewart and Home Depot. Now nestled in a Midwestern town, Erin, her husband, and two kids strive for less in most areas except thre...2017-11-0948 minThe Practical MinimalistsThe Practical MinimalistsTPM - Episode #48 - Erin LoechnerToday we are chatting with Erin Loechner!   Erin has been writing and speaking for over a decade and her work has been featured places like HGTV.com, The Huffington Post and The New York Times. Although she has done some BIG things, she very intentionally chooses slow living in a Midwestern town with her husband and kids. Our eagerness to share her with you guys can be summed up in her description of her life on her blog: “Erin strives for less in most areas except three: joy, grace, and goat cheese.”2017-10-1158 minFaith ConversationsFaith ConversationsErin Loechner-episode 76Erin Loechner is a former HGTV.com personality and before the age of 30 had built a fan base of one million women worldwide through her blog Design for Mankind. She’d also earned the title “The Nicest Girl Online.” She had it all with more knocking on her door. What happened next surprised everyone. She decided to trade it in for the slow life. Lots of reasons led to that decision, all of which she talks about in her book Chasing Slow. We focus on aspects of her journey on Faith Conversations in an engaging dialog that you won’...2017-03-2044 minCatalyst PodcastCatalyst PodcastEpisode 410: Fulfill Your Calling for the Sake of the World // Ryan Devlin // Erin LoechnerOn this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Jason Haynes sits down with Ryan Devlin, the founder of This Bar Saves Lives, to talk about fulfilling your calling for the sake of the world, and then Lindsay van Zyl chats with Erin Loechner about how to slow down and simplify our lives.2017-03-0953 minConversations - Sarah Starrs, Period Coach for ParentsConversations - Sarah Starrs, Period Coach for ParentsTGGC #73: Cultivating slowness and a desire for less with Erin LoechnerToday’s interview is with Erin Loechner. Erin has been blogging and speaking for more than a decade on her website Design for Mankind and she’s now released an incredible book called Chasing Slow. Now nestled in a Midwestern town, Erin, her husband, and their toddler strive for less in most areas except three: joy, grace, and goat cheese. Erin is one of the friendliest, most open people I’ve ever spoken to and I loved chatting with her about minimalism, slowing down our lives, finding our golden hours in order to be more creative, and what she learned about...2017-02-1700 minThe Mom HourThe Mom HourChasing Slow with Erin Loechner: The Mom Hour BONUS Interview 09By 2012, blogger and author Erin Loechner could boast a massively successful blog, an HGTV special, a beautiful home, and even a beautiful new baby. But amid all that success, Erin found herself feeling lost and unfulfilled. In this week’s bonus interview podcast episode, Erin describes her journey toward a slower way of life (and explains how even “slow” living can […]2017-02-0840 minThe Mom HourThe Mom HourChasing Slow with Erin Loechner: Voices 09By 2012, blogger and author Erin Loechner could boast a massively successful blog, an HGTV special, a beautiful home, and even a beautiful new baby. But amid all that success, Erin found herself feeling lost and unfulfilled. In this week’s bonus interview podcast episode, Erin describes her journey toward a slower way of life (and explains how even “slow” living can become competitive and frenzied). Listen to Meagan and Erin have a frank and honest conversation about slowing down, paying attention, and choosing what matters. Enjoy!LINKS MENTIONED:Chasing Slow: Courage to Journey Off the Beaten Path (Erin’s...2017-02-0840 minThe Mom HourThe Mom HourChasing Slow with Erin Loechner: Voices 09By 2012, blogger and author Erin Loechner could boast a massively successful blog, an HGTV special, a beautiful home, and even a beautiful new baby. But amid all that success, Erin found herself feeling lost and unfulfilled. In this week’s bonus interview podcast episode, Erin describes her journey toward a slower way of life (and explains how even “slow” living can2017-02-0840 minSurviving SarahSurviving SarahEpisode 61: Erin LoechnerErin Loechner joins me for Episode 61. She is a writer, stylist and mom, living in the mid-west. She blogs at design for mankind and the heart of her is encouraging women to stop trying to define and label everything and just enjoy the life that we are actually given. And with that, we talk about failure, parenting and the art of letting go. We weave the conversation around her new book Chasing Slow with a common thread of finding freedom, beauty and yourself in the middle of the chase.  Chatting with her truly felt like s...2017-02-0754 minOur Time to Rise in MidlifeOur Time to Rise in MidlifeEp.42: Erin LoechnerDesigner and now author, Erin Loechner, is up these days (or we should say nights) with a baby. A baby she went to retrieve from the hospital as soon as she received a phone call. That seems to be how Erin's life works. From starting a website to a show on HGTV.com, Erin and her husband follow adventure. Or adventure follows them. From the midwest, to Hollywood, back to the midwest, Erin's journey has often been fast and furious. But her new book Chasing Slow is about just that, deciding to live life at a slower...2017-01-3157 minOur Time to Rise in MidlifeOur Time to Rise in MidlifeEp.42: Erin LoechnerDesigner and now author, Erin Loechner, is up these days (or we should say nights) with a baby. A baby she went to retrieve from the hospital as soon as she received a phone call. That seems to be how Erin's life works. From starting a website to a show on HGTV.com, Erin and her husband follow adventure. Or adventure follows them. From the midwest, to Hollywood, back to the midwest, Erin's journey has often been fast and furious. But her new book Chasing Slow is about just that, deciding to live life at a slower...2017-01-3157 minChallenge Your Thinking with Dr. Linda TuckerChallenge Your Thinking with Dr. Linda Tucker"Chasing Slow": Erin LoechnerErin Loechner knows firsthand how the hunger for more can stalk us. She’s familiar with the demands of what is akin to the hustle. How do we unplug when our balance is off?  What will an unexamined life of ours be worth or feel like if we just get on the conveyor belt of life and don’t bother to question what we’re doing or where we’re going?  If we pay attention, our bodies and our minds will speak to us.  We’ll feel something is off and we will get hints we may want to pay attention...2017-01-1640 minFeel This Uplifting Full Audiobook — Perfect While Cooking.Feel This Uplifting Full Audiobook — Perfect While Cooking.Chasing Slow: Courage to Journey Off the Beaten Path by Erin LoechnerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/281924to listen full audiobooks. Title: Chasing Slow: Courage to Journey Off the Beaten Path Author: Erin Loechner Narrator: Haley Cresswell Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 2 minutes Release date: January 10, 2017 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.78 of Total 9 Ratings of Narrator: 3 of Total 2 Genres: Counseling & Inspirational Publisher's Summary: Chasing Slow models HGTV star Erin Loechner's journey to help you break out of the faster-better-stronger trap and make small changes to refresh your perspective, renew your priorities, and shift your focus to what matters most.  You're here, but you want to be there. So you spend your life nar...2017-01-108h 02Listen to Full Audiobook in Bios & Memoirs, Personal MemoirsListen to Full Audiobook in Bios & Memoirs, Personal MemoirsChasing Slow by Erin Loechner | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Chasing Slow Author: Erin Loechner Narrator: Hayley Cresswell Format: Unabridged Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins Language: English Release date: 01-10-17 Publisher: Zondervan Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: In Chasing Slow, viral sensation and HGTV.com star Erin Loechner turns away from fast and fame and frenzy. Follow along as she blazes the trail toward a new-fashioned lifestyle - one that will refresh your perspective, renew your priorities, and shift your focus to the journey that matters most. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com2017-01-108h 07She Reaches PodcastShe Reaches PodcastPop #040 | Chasing Slow and Making Tough Career Choices with Erin LoechnerIn today's episode, we're chatting with Erin Loechner, author of Chasing Slow and founder of Design for Mankind. Erin shares her journey from living fast to slowing down and all the things in between. We chat about motherhood, the question you need to ask yourself before picking up your phone, and making career choices based on your season of life and values. We also tackle laundry, meal planning, and balancing careers and childcare with your spouse. We could have talked forever with Erin so we're excited for you to listen in! BACKGROUND ON ERIN LOECHNER Aut...2017-01-1054 minFeathers : Faith in FlightFeathers : Faith in FlightFeathers Season 5 Episode 13 with Erin Loechner: Chasing SlowErin Loechner shares her journey from a busy life in LA chasing the American Dream to a life settled in the Midwest chasing slow.2017-01-1043 minRaise Your Hand Say Yes with Tiffany HanRaise Your Hand Say Yes with Tiffany HanEp. 122: Erin Loechner on Letting GoAh! I am so excited to be welcoming Erin Loechner of designformankind.com back onto the podcast. Erin is one of my favorite writers and I was thrilled to talk with her about her new book Chasing Slow: Courage to Journey off the Beaten Path. (Spoiler alert: this book is amazing and an immediate new favorite of mine!) In this episode we talk about letting go of the quest for balance, how Erin learned to find her own path instead of doing what was expected of her, the art of getting vulnerable, and how to separate your...2017-01-041h 07The Happy Hour with Jamie IveyThe Happy Hour with Jamie IveyHappy Hour #121 : Erin LoechnerErin Loechner + Jamie Ivey2016-12-2854 minThe Happy Hour with Jamie IveyThe Happy Hour with Jamie IveyHappy Hour #121 : Erin LoechnerMy guest for Happy Hour #121 is Erin Loechner. Erin is the founder of Design for Mankind, and has been speaking and blogging for more than a decade. Her heartfelt writing and design work has been showcased in The New York Times, Lucky, Parenting, Dwell, Marie Claire, Elle Decor, Huffington Post, and a two-season HGTV.com web special, garnering more than one million fans worldwide. She has spoken for and appeared in renowned international events for clients such as Walt Disney World, IKEA, Martha Stewart and Home Depot. Now nestled in a Midwestern town, Erin, her husband, and their children...2016-12-2853 minThe Lively ShowThe Lively ShowTLS #185 with Erin Loechner: The intersection of rational mind and intuitive guidanceToday’s Lively Show we are having v, the author of Chasing Slow, and blogger behind DesignForMankind.com, back on the show -- at her request! Erin has asked me to unpack and explain the “Lively lingo” that you hear on the show in the solo episodes and peppered throughout interviews as well. In this episode we cover a HUGE range of subjects and concepts that have yet to be discussed on the show… all stemming from three simple terms you’ve heard a lot about before. This episode is a thought provoking conversation around some leading edge ideas about cons...2016-12-221h 11The Lively ShowThe Lively ShowTLS #184 with Erin Loechner: A Magic HourToday’s Lively Show is a return visit from our very first TLS guest, Erin Loechner! Erin is a wife, mother to two littles, the writer behind the (mega) blog, DesignForMankind.com, and is the author of the new book, Chasing Slow. In today’s episode, we cover a huge range of topics including why her quest to slow down her life led to a totally new understanding about why we want what we want, how Erin has grown into a more self-compassionate wife and mother, and the topic of allowing vs. tolerating. This episode is perfect for anyone look...2016-12-151h 00Wonderfully MadeWonderfully Made19: Erin LoechnerChasing Slow: Courage to Journey Off the Beaten Path || Allie interviews Erin Loechner, a former Los-Angeles-based art director/stylist. Erin has been blogging and speaking for more than a decade. They discus what it truly means to “chase slow” and “journey off the beaten path.” Erin also shares her personal tips for navigating your relationship with blogging and social media. Erin’s heartfelt writing and design work has been... 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We talk about everything from capsule wardrobes to slow blogging, cutting down on social media use, and managing gift giving during the holiday season. This one will change your perspective, renew your priorities, and shift your focus for 2017. Like what you heard? Visit coffeeandcrumbs.net for more inspiration on your motherhood journey. And, don't forget to subscribe and leave a review on iTunes! To help fund Season Two...2016-11-2259 min