Marriage as a Path to Healing & Growth | Dan Allender (EP22)

How can we detox our living spaces and reduce toxic exposures in our daily lives? Sophia Gushee, author of A to Z of Detoxing, shares her journey into non-toxic living and explores the health impacts of everyday toxic exposures. She delves into the unintended consequences of technological advancements, the importance of detoxifying our homes, and provides insights into non-toxic living with children. The discussion also covers indoor air quality, the post-World War II rise in toxic exposures, the need to address EMFs (electromagnetic fields) in our homes and more...Episode Chapters |00:00 | Journey into Non-Toxic Living02:04 | Detoxing Our Living Spaces07:55 | Unintended Consequences of Technological Advancements11:51 | Addressing EMFs in Our Homes26:26 | The Role of Government Regulation in Health and Innovation36:40 | Healing Benefits of Nature and Creating a Healing Space at Home43:20 | The Power of Detoxing and the Milk CleanseAbout Sophia |Sophia Ruan Gushée is a nontoxic lifestyle expert and author of A to Z of D-Toxing: The Ultimate Guide to Reducing Our Toxic Exposures and several detox workbooks. She is praised by experts in both medical and wellness fields for her practical approach to avoiding toxins and cultivating a healthier home environment. Sophia served on the Brown University School of Public Health Advisory Council and Well + Good Council. A graduate of Brown University and Columbia Business School, Sophia has helped thousands of people enjoy healthier lives by simplifying nontoxic living, while protecting the ease and convenience of modern life.Links Discussed in This Episode |Order a Copy of Minimalist Moms: Living and Parenting with SimplicityDiane's Resource:Podcast: Essentials of a Healing SpaceWhite Rice Vs. Brown RiceSophia's Resource: Environmental Working Group | Environmental Health TrustSophia Can't Stop Talking About: Milk CleanseBook: Comfort Crisis by Michael EasterDr. Linda LancasterConnect with Sophia:Free Ruan Living Forever Chemicals Detox GuideFree Ruan Living Nontoxic Cleaning GuideRuan Living's Practical Nontoxic Living podcast (We spoke about this episode 18 about healing spaces.)Portfolio of offerings can be found here: Ruan Living Offerings including the booksEpisode 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!Enjoy the 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 book, Minimalist Moms: Living & Parenting With Simplicity.Questions |You can contact me through my website, find me on Instagram, Pinterest or like The Minimalist Moms Page on Facebook.Checkout the Minimalist Moms Podcast storefront for recommendations from Diane.Need help decluttering? I'm here to help! If you’ve been struggling with motivation to declutter, I’d love to help you achieve your goals in your home. We’ll work together (locally or virtually) to discover what areas in your home are high priority to get you feeling less overwhelmed right away. For more info on my processes, fees, and availability please contact!Our Sponsors:* Check out Acorns Early: https://acornsearly.com/MINIMALISTMOMS* Check out Bioma Health and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://gobioma.com/MINIMALIST* Check out Infinite Epigenetics: https://infiniteepigenetics.com/MINIMALIST* Check out Moon & Skin and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://moonandskin.com* Check out PharmaNutra and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://pharmanutra-us.com* Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/minimalistSupport 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

15 Okt 202445min

What if instead of waiting for a long sabbatical, you could experience the healing benefits of rest every single week? In today’s episode, I'm joined by Kathi Lipp, author of *Sabbath Soup*, to explore the idea of a weekly sabbath—one day set aside for rest, renewal, and connecting with what truly matters. We discuss how simplifying meal planning can reduce decision fatigue, foster family connection, and even get kids excited about trying new foods. Join us as we uncover how a weekly day of rest can transform your busy life into a more peaceful one.Episode Chapters |04:50 | Sabbath Soup: A Practical Approach to Meal Planning07:54 | Food as Nourishment: Beyond the Plate10:23 | Decision Fatigue in Meal Preparation13:03 | Pre-Deciding Meals: A Strategy for Simplicity16:26 | Navigating Picky Eaters20:39 | Decluttering for a Functional KitchenAbout Kathi |Kathi Lipp is the bestselling author of The Accidental Homesteader, Clutter Free, and The Husband Project. She is the host of the Clutter Free Academy podcast. She and her husband, Roger, live in California and are parents of four young adults who love to come home for dinner. Connect with her at www.KathiLipp.com.Links Discussed in This Episode |Order a Copy of Minimalist Moms: Living and Parenting with SimplicityDiane's Resource: Samaritan's PursePrevious Episode: The Clutter-free Home (EP130)Kathi's Resource: Book: The Complete Tightwad Gazette: Promoting Thrift as a Viable Alternative LifestyleBook: More-with-Less Cookbook: Recipes and suggestions by Mennonites on how to eat better and consume less of the world's limited food resourcesConnect with Kathi:Book: Sabbath SoupInstagramWebsiteEpisode 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!Enjoy the 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 book, Minimalist Moms: Living & Parenting With Simplicity.Questions |You can contact me through my website, find me on Instagram, Pinterest or like The Minimalist Moms Page on Facebook.Checkout the Minimalist Moms Podcast storefront for recommendations from Diane.Need help decluttering? I'm here to help! If you’ve been struggling with motivation to declutter, I’d love to help you achieve your goals in your home. We’ll work together (locally or virtually) to discover what areas in your home are high priority to get you feeling less overwhelmed right away. For more info on my processes, fees, and availability please contact!Our Sponsors:* Check out Acorns Early: https://acornsearly.com/MINIMALISTMOMS* Check out Bioma Health and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://gobioma.com/MINIMALIST* Check out Infinite Epigenetics: https://infiniteepigenetics.com/MINIMALIST* Check out Moon & Skin and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://moonandskin.com* Check out PharmaNutra and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://pharmanutra-us.com* Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/minimalistSupport 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

8 Okt 202428min

In this conversation, Arthur Meyer and Stephanie Drake discuss their experiences with parenting through humor and creativity. They share insights on how to navigate the challenges of parenthood while maintaining a light-hearted approach. The discussion emphasizes the importance of laughter in parenting, the unpredictability of toddlerhood, and the unique bond formed between parents and children. They also provide practical advice for parents looking to incorporate more fun into their parenting style.Episode Chapters |02:53 | The Journey of Parenthood05:50 | Finding Humor in Parenting09:08 | Navigating Toddlerhood with Laughter12:13 | The Importance of Fun in Parenting14:52 | Connecting Through Humor18:02 | Advice for Parents Struggling to Find FunAbout Arthur |Arthur Meyer is an Emmy-nominated writer living in New York City. He was a longtime writer and performer at The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, head writer at The Drew Barrymore Show, and staff writer for the Amazon sitcom Dinner with the Parents. Arthur has also written for The Onion, and he co-wrote the comedy book FUDS: A Complete Encyclofoodia. Currently, Arthur is the creator, writer, & costar of the hit comedy web series ABC Parenting, which has over 85,000 followers and over 15 million views across YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok.About Stephanie |Stephanie Drake is an actress, writer, producer, and audiobook narrator living in Los Angeles. She is most known for her role as Don Draper’s ditzy but lovable secretary, Meredith, on the Emmy-winning television show Mad Men. Most recently, she appeared on ABC’s The Goldbergs and the indie feature Scrap. Her recent short film, Baby Face, which she co-wrote/co-stars with Caroline Bloom, is busy chugging along the festival circuit. Stephanie costars with Arthur in the hit comedy web series ABC Parenting.Links Discussed in This Episode |Order a Copy of Minimalist Moms: Living and Parenting with SimplicityDiane's Resource: Motion appABC Parenting: How to Hold a BabyMeekah Youtube ChannelArthur Can't Stop Talking About: My Dinner with AndreStephanie's Resource: Taking Cara BabiesConnect with Arthur & Stephanie:WebsiteInstagramYoutube: ABC ParentingEpisode 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!Enjoy the 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 book, Minimalist Moms: Living & Parenting With Simplicity.Questions |You can contact me through my website, find me on Instagram, Pinterest or like The Minimalist Moms Page on Facebook.Checkout the Minimalist Moms Podcast storefront for recommendations from Diane.Need help decluttering? I'm here to help! If you’ve been struggling with motivation to declutter, I’d love to help you achieve your goals in your home. We’ll work together (locally or virtually) to discover what areas in your home are high priority to get you feeling less overwhelmed right away. For more info on my processes, fees, and availability please contact!Our Sponsors:* Check out Acorns Early: https://acornsearly.com/MINIMALISTMOMS* Check out Bioma Health and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://gobioma.com/MINIMALIST* Check out Infinite Epigenetics: https://infiniteepigenetics.com/MINIMALIST* Check out Moon & Skin and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://moonandskin.com* Check out PharmaNutra and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://pharmanutra-us.com* Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/minimalistSupport 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

4 Okt 202435min

In this episode, my guest, professional organizer, Stephanie Treantos and I discuss timeless truths about simple living. Stephanie shares her personal journey from a chaotic childhood to becoming a professional organizer, emphasizing the importance of decluttering and creating systems that work for individual lifestyles. Then we explore the significance of prioritizing experiences over material possessions, the role of collaboration in maintaining organization, and more...Episode Chapters |03:24 | Defining Simple Living07:30 | Personal Experiences with Simplicity14:21 | Creating Effective Systems for Organization19:42 | The Importance of Collaboration in Organization25:32 | Timeless Truths About Simple LivingAbout Stephanie |Hi, I’m Stephanie, the founder of Lemonaid Solutions. Over the past five years, I’ve refreshed and reinvented hundreds of spaces, helping clients discover the peace that comes from an organized home. As the oldest of five, I grew up in a lively, chaotic household, so I truly understand what it’s like to live with clutter— and the eagerness for a life with less. When I got older, I experienced the transformative power of an organized space for the first time, and that sparked my passion for becoming a professional organizer. Through my personal experiences, I love being able to help others find the happiness that comes from a home that is simple, organized and beautiful.Links Discussed in This Episode |Order a Copy of Minimalist Moms: Living and Parenting with SimplicityDiane's Resource:Slowing Down Family Life: Embracing Simple Living in a Fast-Paced World (Part One) with Jillian HankinsSlowing Down Family Life: Embracing Simple Living in a Fast-Paced World (Part Two) with Jillian HankinsStephanie's Resource: Return QueenConnect with Stephanie:WebsiteInstagramEpisode 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!Enjoy the 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 book, Minimalist Moms: Living & Parenting With Simplicity.Questions |You can contact me through my website, find me on Instagram, Pinterest or like The Minimalist Moms Page on Facebook.Checkout the Minimalist Moms Podcast storefront for recommendations from Diane.Need help decluttering? I'm here to help! If you’ve been struggling with motivation to declutter, I’d love to help you achieve your goals in your home. We’ll work together (locally or virtually) to discover what areas in your home are high priority to get you feeling less overwhelmed right away. For more info on my processes, fees, and availability please contact!Our Sponsors:* Check out Acorns Early: https://acornsearly.com/MINIMALISTMOMS* Check out Bioma Health and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://gobioma.com/MINIMALIST* Check out Infinite Epigenetics: https://infiniteepigenetics.com/MINIMALIST* Check out Moon & Skin and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://moonandskin.com* Check out PharmaNutra and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://pharmanutra-us.com* Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/minimalistSupport 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

1 Okt 202433min

Today, I'm joined by Brandon and Whitney Cawood, whose personal journey led to an astonishing discovery: removing synthetic dyes from their son’s diet transformed his behavior almost overnight. After struggling with impulse control, hitting, and biting, they found that cutting out these dyes stopped the issues within 48 hours. Their experience inspired them to create To Dye For: The Documentary, which uncovers the hidden dangers of synthetic dyes on children’s health. Traveling across the U.S. and Europe, they've gathered insights from experts and affected families, determined to raise awareness and inspire change. Stay tuned to hear how this simple dietary shift could improve millions of lives - including yours!Episode Chapters |02:44 | The Impact of Diet on Behavior06:32 | Researching Synthetic Dyes and Their Effects10:12 | Understanding Synthetic Dyes17:55 | The Regulatory Landscape: U.S. vs. Europe21:39 | The WeHA Report and Its Implications25:18 | Advocacy and Community Action30:54 | The Role of Corporations in Food Safety34:14 | Taking Action: How Individuals Can HelpAbout Brandon & Whitney |Parents-turned-filmmakers Brandon and Whitney Cawood embark on a fascinating quest after discovering their child's sensitivity to synthetic dyes. Their documentary journey delves into the profound impacts of these chemicals, featuring meetings with leading experts and heartfelt interviews with affected families. Through poignant stories and scientific evidence, they unveil the hidden perils of synthetic dyes, igniting awareness of their far-reaching effects on individuals and families.Links Discussed in This Episode |Order a Copy of Minimalist Moms: Living and Parenting with SimplicityDiane's Resource: The Genius Life PodcastConnect with Brandon & Whitney:WebsiteInstagramFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/todyeforthedocumentaryhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/dyefreefamilyDocumentary Trailer - To Dye For: The DocumentaryEpisode 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!Enjoy the 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 book, Minimalist Moms: Living & Parenting With Simplicity.Questions |You can contact me through my website, find me on Instagram, Pinterest or like The Minimalist Moms Page on Facebook.Checkout the Minimalist Moms Podcast storefront for recommendations from Diane.Need help decluttering? I'm here to help! If you’ve been struggling with motivation to declutter, I’d love to help you achieve your goals in your home. We’ll work together (locally or virtually) to discover what areas in your home are high priority to get you feeling less overwhelmed right away. For more info on my processes, fees, and availability please contact!Our Sponsors:* Check out Acorns Early: https://acornsearly.com/MINIMALISTMOMS* Check out Bioma Health and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://gobioma.com/MINIMALIST* Check out Infinite Epigenetics: https://infiniteepigenetics.com/MINIMALIST* Check out Moon & Skin and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://moonandskin.com* Check out PharmaNutra and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://pharmanutra-us.com* Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/minimalistSupport 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

27 Sep 202438min

What does it really take to master any skill? In this episode, I interviewed Scott Young, author of Get Better at Anything, 12 Maxims for Mastery, to explore the science of learning.In this episode, Scott discusses the importance of learning from others, how to reframe motivation, and why failure alone isn't the best teacher. He also shares tips on supporting children's learning and debunks myths like the 10,000-hour rule. Whether you're trying to master a new skill or help someone else, this episode will give you the insights to make learning more effective.Episode Chapters |03:20 | Learning from Others08:09 | Building Success and Reducing Trial and Error11:26 | Motivation and Interest in Learning13:45 | The Importance of Background Knowledge18:00 | Focusing on Fewer Projects for Effective Learning25:05 | The Belief that Anyone Can Learn AnythingAbout Scott |Scott H. Young is the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Ultralearning, a podcast host, computer programmer, and an avid reader. Since 2006, he has published weekly essays to help people learn and think better. His work has been featured in the New York Times, Pocket, and Business Insider, on the BBC, and at TEDx among other outlets. He doesn’t promise to have all the answers, just a place to start. He lives in Vancouver, Canada.Links Discussed in This Episode |Order a Copy of Minimalist Moms: Living and Parenting with SimplicityDiane's Resource: Pick 4 Rule (For packing lunches!)Scott's Resource: Daniel Willingham - Outsmart Your Brain , Why Don't Students Like School?Connect with Scott:WebsiteInstagramBook: Get Better at Anything: 12 Maxims for MasteryEpisode 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!Enjoy the 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 book, Minimalist Moms: Living & Parenting With Simplicity.Questions |You can contact me through my website, find me on Instagram, Pinterest or like The Minimalist Moms Page on Facebook.Checkout the Minimalist Moms Podcast storefront for recommendations from Diane.Need help decluttering? I'm here to help! If you’ve been struggling with motivation to declutter, I’d love to help you achieve your goals in your home. We’ll work together (locally or virtually) to discover what areas in your home are high priority to get you feeling less overwhelmed right away. For more info on my processes, fees, and availability please contact!Our Sponsors:* Check out Acorns Early: https://acornsearly.com/MINIMALISTMOMS* Check out Bioma Health and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://gobioma.com/MINIMALIST* Check out Infinite Epigenetics: https://infiniteepigenetics.com/MINIMALIST* Check out Moon & Skin and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://moonandskin.com* Check out PharmaNutra and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://pharmanutra-us.com* Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/minimalistSupport 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

24 Sep 202431min

Have you ever wondered how your lifestyle choices affect your hormonal health? In today's episode, I spoke with Miranda Popen to dive into the menstrual cycle and how it impacts women's wellbeing. Miranda explains the changes women may experience in our menstrual cycles after pregnancy and break down the four key phases of the cycle.About Miranda |Miranda Popen is a hormone-nutritionist based in Toronto, drawing from both personal experience and education to help women achieve symptom-free periods. At 18, Miranda figure skated professionally around the world for five years, which left her with various health issues and hormonal imbalances. Her passion for sharing what she's learned through social media stems from wishing she had that knowledge when I was struggling. Now, through The Period Lab, Miranda offer 360-degree support, combining testing, tracking, treatment, and open discussions about hormonal challenges. The program focuses on education, guiding women to naturally balance their hormones through personalized nutrition, training, and lifestyle adjustments. The Period Lab goes beyond being a program—it's a holistic protocol designed to empower women to take control of their health and thrive in harmony with their cycles.Links Discussed in This Episode |Order a Copy of Minimalist Moms: Living and Parenting with SimplicityMiranda's Resource: O-P-E-N appConnect with Miranda:InstagramWebsiteEpisode 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!Enjoy the 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 book, Minimalist Moms: Living & Parenting With Simplicity.Questions |You can contact me through my website, find me on Instagram, Pinterest or like The Minimalist Moms Page on Facebook.Checkout the Minimalist Moms Podcast storefront for recommendations from Diane.Need help decluttering? I'm here to help! If you’ve been struggling with motivation to declutter, I’d love to help you achieve your goals in your home. We’ll work together (locally or virtually) to discover what areas in your home are high priority to get you feeling less overwhelmed right away. For more info on my processes, fees, and availability please contact!Our Sponsors:* Check out Acorns Early: https://acornsearly.com/MINIMALISTMOMS* Check out Bioma Health and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://gobioma.com/MINIMALIST* Check out Infinite Epigenetics: https://infiniteepigenetics.com/MINIMALIST* Check out Moon & Skin and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://moonandskin.com* Check out PharmaNutra and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://pharmanutra-us.com* Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/minimalistSupport 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

20 Sep 202435min

On her 33rd birthday, Hannah Brencher felt a nudge to turn off her phone. Reflecting on a year filled with exhaustion, anxiety, and burnout, she questioned whether being fully present in the moment—and being enough—was possible. What began as a single day of unplugging for celebration, connection, and rest, soon evolved into a yearlong challenge: 1,000 hours without screens.In today's conversation, author, TED Speaker, and entrepreneur Hannah Brencher shares her journey from feeling overwhelmed to finding balance and abundance through just a few tech-free hours each day. With a relatable and practical approach, she shows how setting healthy boundaries with technology is achievable. Are you ready to unplug?Episode Chapters |00:00 - The Importance of Unplugging11:05 - Cultivating Unplugged Hours20:01 - Planning for Presence23:02 -Faith and TechnologyAbout Hannah |Hannah Brencher is a writer, TED speaker, and entrepreneur. She founded The World Needs More Love Letters, a global community dedicated to sending letter bundles to those who need encouragement. Named as one of the White House’s “Women Working to Do Good,” Hannah has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Oprah, Glamour, USATODAY.com, the Chicago Tribune, and more. She lives in Atlanta with her husband, Lane, and daughter Novalee.Links Discussed in This Episode |Order a Copy of Minimalist Moms: Living and Parenting with SimplicityDiane's Resource:Hannah's Resource: NuulyArmoireConnect with Hannah:WebsiteInstagramBook: The Unplugged Hours: Cultivating a Life of Presence in a Digitally Connected WorldEpisode 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!Enjoy the 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 book, Minimalist Moms: Living & Parenting With Simplicity.Questions |You can contact me through my website, find me on Instagram, Pinterest or like The Minimalist Moms Page on Facebook.Checkout the Minimalist Moms Podcast storefront for recommendations from Diane.Need help decluttering? I'm here to help! If you’ve been struggling with motivation to declutter, I’d love to help you achieve your goals in your home. We’ll work together (locally or virtually) to discover what areas in your home are high priority to get you feeling less overwhelmed right away. For more info on my processes, fees, and availability please contact!Our Sponsors:* Check out Acorns Early: https://acornsearly.com/MINIMALISTMOMS* Check out Bioma Health and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://gobioma.com/MINIMALIST* Check out Infinite Epigenetics: https://infiniteepigenetics.com/MINIMALIST* Check out Moon & Skin and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://moonandskin.com* Check out PharmaNutra and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://pharmanutra-us.com* Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/minimalistSupport 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

17 Sep 202445min