1956: How to Simplify Your Life by Brian Gardner of No Sidebar on How To Get Started with Minimalism
Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement
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🗓️ 19 April 2021
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| 0:00.0 | It's a minimalist Monday edition of Optimal Living Daily Episode 1956. |
| 0:04.8 | How to simplify your life by Brian Gardner of NoSideBarr.com and I'm Justin Mollick. |
| 0:11.6 | Happy Monday and welcome back to Optimal Living Daily or the OLD podcast where I read to you |
| 0:16.8 | from some of the best blogs I can find and get permission from, mostly covering personal development |
| 0:21.6 | and minimalism on this show, minimalism especially on Mondays. We cover a bunch of other topics |
| 0:26.7 | in the Optimal Living Daily Podcast Network, definitely subscribe to those shows if you like this one, |
| 0:31.9 | just search for Optimal Living Daily to find all of them. But for now let's get right to our |
| 0:36.8 | minimalist Monday post and start optimizing your life. How to simplify your life by Brian Gardner |
| 0:47.0 | of NoSideBarr.com. When your home life is disorganized, your whole life is disorganized. |
| 0:54.7 | Did you know studies show that clutter around your house raises your stress level? |
| 0:59.2 | The stuff you never use and don't even like but have shoved into your closet might seem benign |
| 1:05.1 | or actually contributing to your stress. This doesn't even take into account clutter schedules |
| 1:10.3 | and relationships. It's time to simplify your life. As much as it sounds like a cliche, minimalism |
| 1:17.2 | is everywhere. I'm not talking about selling everything you own and moving into a one-bedroom |
| 1:22.0 | apartment. I'm talking about small changes or big ones when they're necessary that will have |
| 1:27.2 | a tremendous impact on your overall happiness and satisfaction with your life. I'm talking about |
| 1:32.6 | clearing out the clutter, simplifying your schedule and having an intentional plan for your |
| 1:37.7 | relationships, simplifying at home. Think for a minute about what you want your life at home to |
| 1:44.1 | look and feel like. Close your eyes and look around your house. How do you wish it looked? |
| 1:49.6 | Think about your schedule. Do you race around all day running from one task to the others? |
| 1:54.9 | So at the end of it all, you don't even remember what you did. Is that approach getting you the |
| 1:59.6 | results you want? If not, let's think of a new way we can approach it so your life feels more |
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