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Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

629: Lessons Learned from Intentionally Letting Go by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist

Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

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

4.63.2K Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2017

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist shares lessons learned from intentionally letting go. Episode 629: Lessons Learned from Intentionally Letting Go by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist (Mindful Living & Simplicity). 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 is located here: https://www.becomingminimalist.com/let-it-go Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey, I haven't seen you since Starbucks after that festival. Oh, yeah, we need to hang out with the weather's good

0:06.2

This weekend shopping Saturday Sunday meals then lunch with Oscar next weekend

0:12.3

Thursday night we've topped in a month next Friday in a most bar thing. Oh another one

0:17.5

How about right now perfect Starbucks the new chocolate you want full cone for Appetito

0:24.4

Red my mind summer hits different with Starbucks subject to availability while stocks last

0:30.1

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0:40.0

So they care about doing things right they care about their girls

0:44.4

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1:00.0

This is optimal living daily episode 629

1:03.6

Lessons learned from intentionally letting go by Joshua Becker of becoming minimalist calm and just amolic happy Thursday

1:11.0

And last day of August crazy and welcome back to optimal living daily where I narrate blogs for you

1:17.5

I cover personal development and minimalism mostly from some of the most popular bloggers all for free and I'll get right to it and start optimizing your life

1:31.0

Lessons learned from intentionally letting go by Joshua Becker of becoming minimalist calm

1:38.2

quote

1:39.2

Use for yourself little but give to others much

1:43.6

Albert Einstein

1:45.4

When I was in middle school I flew with my brother and sister to visit extended family

1:50.0

I placed a backpack full of my stuff in an overhead bin and buckled up my favorite cassettes at the time were inside

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