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Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

2306: 5 Simple Ways to Live an Abundant Life Through Self Simplicity by Eric Ungs with Becoming Minimalist

Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

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Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement, Education

4.63.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2022

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Eric Ungs of Becoming Minimalist shares 5 simple ways to live an abundant life through self simplicity Episode 2306: 5 Simple Ways to Live an Abundant Life Through Self Simplicity by Eric Ungs 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/abundance-in-simplicity/  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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It's a minimalist Monday edition of Optimal Living Daily Episode 2306. Five simple ways

1:01.5

to live an abundant life through self-simplicity. By Eric Gung's with BecomingMinimalist.com,

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and I'm Justin Malik, your narrator. And I'll keep this intro nice and minimal, so

1:11.8

let's get right to it and continue optimizing your life. Five simple ways to live an abundant

1:21.4

life through self-simplicity by Eric Gung's with BecomingMinimalist.com.

1:28.0

Quote, being a minimalist means that you value yourself more than material things. Brian

1:34.8

Gardner. We often think of minimalism as shedding

1:38.5

away our external possessions and living with only the essentials. Certainly this is very

1:44.0

much part of it. But I'm learning the journey is not just external, it is also internal.

1:50.3

To experience true abundance from minimalism, it must start within. Just as some people accumulate

1:57.3

things to create a false identity or pursue a mythical state of happiness, eliminating

2:02.5

yourself of possessions without coming from a place of inward truth is short-sighted.

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