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The Simple Sophisticate - Intelligent Living Paired with Signature Style

29: Why Not . . . Spring Forward?

The Simple Sophisticate - Intelligent Living Paired with Signature Style

Shannon Ables

Self-improvement, Society & Culture, Education

4.7944 Ratings

🗓️ 16 March 2015

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

As a new season begins, it is a reminder that by unburdening ourselves of the unnecessary (events and ideas of the past that are no longer aiding us in our quest for a better life), we are better equipped to successfully strive toward the future and everyday life we wish to live. In today's episode four specific tips will be shared to focus on what you value, get out of your own way and maintain your decided direction. And in this week's Petit Plaisir, the classic recipSole Meunière is shared for a simple, yet gourmet meal.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the simple Sophisticate Podcast, where intelligent living is paired with signature style.

0:16.2

I'm your host, Shannon Ables.

0:18.8

And whether you're listening on your commute, exercising, working in the garden, or sitting down with a hot cup of tea or a

0:25.0

cafe ole. Thank you for tuning in. Let's get started. It's In just a few days a new season will be beginning as we all know for us in the

0:50.4

northern hemisphere on the 20th spring

0:52.9

will have officially arrived,

0:54.2

whether it feels like it or not,

0:55.8

although I have to admit here in the Pacific Northwest,

0:58.6

it feels very much like spring

1:00.6

and I'm absolutely loving it.

1:02.3

For my Aussie readers For my New Zealand readers for

1:04.4

anyone in the southern hemisphere fall begins so yet another season a new

1:09.2

season and so while today we're going to talk about this idea of how to spring forward,

1:14.9

it isn't necessarily associated with the season of spring,

1:18.5

although that is what inspired today's episode.

1:22.2

Now a couple years ago I shared a list of 12 simple ways to

1:26.4

prep for the actual season of spring and while these are definitely activities

1:30.6

and seasonal habits that I thoroughly look forward to like that seasonal facial

1:34.5

cleaning out the drawers and closets things like that or even just making sure I have

1:39.0

sunscreen on hand. I highly recommend them but I'm going to go a little deeper today. So in today's

1:45.1

episode of the Simple Sophisticate, I'm going to ask you this question, why not spring

1:51.5

forward? Why not? After all, if we desire to want to spring forward, we must be willing to let go so that we have as much momentum and as much possibility of being propelled as far as we want to go, right?

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