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It's a minimalist Monday edition of Optimal Living Daily Episode 2229,

resigning from a culture of busy by Julianna Poplin with nosidebar.com and I'm Justin Malik.

Happy Monday, happy Martin Luther King's Junior Day, and welcome back to Optimal Living Daily,

where I read to you with permission from the authors. So that'll get right to our minimalist

Monday post and start optimizing your life. Resigning from a culture of busy by Julianna Poplin with

nosidebar.com Recently our family went to a community event at a local garden. First, we

meander through the gardens as the kids looked for statues on their scavenger hunt. Next,

the kids used their creative talents as they painted on a large canvas. The outlines of shapes were

largely ignored in their quest to spread as much paint as humanly possible. Later, we went to

various tables with crafts, activities, and information about local businesses, groups, or clubs.

One was offering a jewelry making craft. My older daughter asked to make one so I went along with her.

The woman at the table asked if it would be interested in joining the group she was representing.

Not one to mince words, I said that we weren't interested. I mentioned that I hardly ever

assigned my kids up for after school activities because we don't like having a full schedule.

She replied that I could just drop her off since it sounds like I'm already so busy.

It was at this point that I clarified my statement. I told her that, no, it isn't that we are

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