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Soul and Wit

49. Giving the Best Gifts (knowing the best things aren’t things)

Soul and Wit

Bailey Carver

Self-improvement, Simplicity, Personaldevelopment, Selfhelp, Happiness, Education, Mentalhealth, Minimalism

4.8681 Ratings

🗓️ 16 November 2020

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Something we are learning during the pandemic is that the things we miss the most aren’t things at all. We thought about that when putting together this gift list with recommendations for gifting things that aren’t things, and why it’s ok to rethink gift giving all together. We also share our holiday wish for you.

 

Favorite Things:

Bailey:

Followers

At Home Mani

 

Courtney:

Saje Natural wellness diffuser blend Dream State

Woooooof on Instagram

 

If you are interested in advertising email us here:

[email protected]

 

Resources mentioned on the show:

 

The Poppy

 

31 Days of Gifts You so Deserve: A little Advent calendar for your inbox through the month of December. We’ve had book clubs, corporate offices, community groups, churches and families spanning the globe participate together. Sign your friends and family up here. The first gift arrives December 1st but you can start anytime! 

Headspace App

Story Teller App 

NYTimes Cooking Section

Smitten Kitchen

Pasta with Nonna

Masterclass 

Creative Live

Book of the Month

Foxed Box

Audible

Sun Basket

Daily Harvest 

Yoga with Adriene

Class Pass

Melissa Wood Health

One Less Gift Certificate

5 Ingredient Toffee

Together Rising

14 Days of Calm and Comfort

 

Where you can find us:

Bailey: @beautifuldetour or www.beautifuldetour.com

Courtney: @bemorewithless or www.bemorewithless.com

OR @soulandwitpodcast

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Soul and Witt. I'm Courtney. And I'm Bailey. We are the mother-daughter duo here to make you laugh, grow, and feel more connected to your favorite things.

0:37.6

Hi, Mom. Hi, Bailey. Hi, Bailey. I didn't laugh. I know. I'm so proud of you. It's been a while since I've had a really good laughing bit. Yeah. Don't you think? Yeah. It definitely has. So it happened today, but now I'm better. Yeah, and laughing's good for you.

0:39.6

It's like good for your heart or something.

0:41.4

That's good.

0:42.0

I'm sure it's a stress reducer.

0:43.7

I think some like angry mom said that to me and her daughter once when, like, we had a

0:48.6

sleepover and we were up just like all night laughing and giggling.

0:51.5

And she's like, I guess it's good for your heart. And it's like, yeah.

0:54.7

That sounds like such a bitter story.

0:56.7

I feel like there's more to it.

0:58.7

No, I think that was it.

0:59.6

It just like really stuck with me that laughing is good for your health.

1:04.1

So who knows?

1:06.1

Let's jump into favorite things.

1:09.0

You start.

1:09.7

Okay.

1:10.5

So I just finished a book called Followers.

1:14.4

And the ending really sold me on this book.

1:18.7

It's really interesting throughout, but the ending was amazing.

1:22.5

Essentially, it's about the world has shifted from, you know, your normal phones and social media to now it is

1:31.3

government run. And instead of everybody having like an Instagram account, there's a select

1:37.5

group of people who live in California and their lives are streamed 24-7 and they have followers,

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