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The Simple Sophisticate - Intelligent Living Paired with Signature Style

1: The 8 Pillars of Creating a Simply Luxurious Life

The Simple Sophisticate - Intelligent Living Paired with Signature Style

Shannon Ables

Self-improvement, Society & Culture, Education

4.7944 Ratings

🗓️ 18 August 2014

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

A simply luxurious life is a life focused on quality over quantity, and while each of us has our own path to follow, our own unique passions that drive us and our own ordering of priorities, the foundation that is necessary to be successful in life remains the same for everyone. Today on the podcast, discover the eight essential pillars for building the foundation that will allow you to enable you to turn you dreams into reality and reach your full potential.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Simple Sophisticate Podcast, where each Monday, intelligent living is paired with signature style.

0:16.7

I'm your host, Shannon Ables.

0:19.1

In today's episode, I'll be sharing the eight pillars that provide the foundation for building a simply

0:23.8

luxurious life. You may be wondering what is a simply luxurious life? Put simply, no

0:29.3

pun intended, it is refined living on an everyday income, preferring quality over quantity in every area of our lives,

0:39.0

and then ultimately it allows us to create a very content and fulfilling life that enables us to reach our full potential.

0:46.0

Also at the end of the podcast, stay tuned as I will be sharing my latest petite pleasure.

0:51.0

I review Idina Menzel in her latest Broadway performance if then. Thanks for

0:55.0

tuning in. Let's get started.

0:57.0

I think I've been living unconsciously this idea of a simply luxurious life since I was a little girl.

1:11.0

It wasn't until I started my blog just under five years ago that I started to really

1:17.2

analyze and think, okay, why do I live this way? Why do I love living this way? And how am I living? What is the what is the foundation the

1:24.7

the values that I am focusing on? So today to start off in our premier

1:29.9

podcast of the simple sophisticated I'm going to share with you the eight pillars of how to build a simply luxurious life.

1:37.5

So I'm going to list these eight here and then I'm going to break them down to find them and give examples from my own life as well as other examples that may help you kind of get an idea of what each of them look like.

1:48.5

The simply luxurious life really isn't about what specifically it has to look like. It is simply about creating your

1:56.5

own unique life that's tailored to your passions, your talents, and you as an individual.

2:01.2

And we are, we're all different. and so that's the beauty of a simple

2:03.9

luxurious life it can fit with anyone's life it's just a matter of understanding the tools

2:08.8

and building those pillars so that you can build a sound structure.

2:13.8

Okay, so the eight pillars, here we go, let's list them off.

2:18.0

First one, have a healthy self-respect and self-worth.

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