2278: How I Got Digital Minimalism Right The Second Time Around by Leslie Watson with Becoming Minimalist

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🗓️ 7 March 2022

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Leslie Watson of Becoming Minimalist talks about how she got digital minimalism right the second time around Episode 2278: How I Got Digital Minimalism Right The Second Time Around by Leslie Watson with Becoming Minimalist Joshua Becker and his family decided to live with fewer possessions after a conversation with his neighbor in 2008. As a result, they found a better way to live, centered on more important pursuits. Their story has been seen on the CBS Evening News, NPR, the Boston Globe, the Wall Street Journal and countless media interviews around the world. Their books have sold in the tens of thousands. BecomingMinimalist.com is about their journey towards a rational approach to minimalism. It is about the joys and the struggles. It is about the lessons they have learned. It has inspired millions around the world. It is written to inspire you to intentionally live with less, and find more life because of it. The original post can be found here: https://www.becomingminimalist.com/digital-minimalism/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Between forgetting the sellotape,
0:01.6	trying to squeeze eight people around a six-seater table
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1:26.8	How I got digital minimalism right?
1:30.9	The second time around.
1:32.4	By Leslie Watson with becoming minimalist.com.
1:36.9	Four months after reading digital minimalism by Cal Newport,
1:40.4	I thought I had analogue living all figured out.
1:44.0	I spent two uncomfortable weeks detoxing from my standard American smartphone addiction
1:49.2	until my tech craving subsided.
1:51.6	I was keeping so busy offline that I seldom missed my phone.
1:55.9	Soon I was averaging just 62 minutes a day on my mobile phone.
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