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The Simple Sophisticate - Intelligent Living Paired with Signature Style

75: 7 Reasons 2016 Will Be A Wonderful Year

The Simple Sophisticate - Intelligent Living Paired with Signature Style

Shannon Ables

Self-improvement, Society & Culture, Education

4.7944 Ratings

🗓️ 21 December 2015

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Looking ahead to the new year, Shannon shares seven topics of focus for TSLL blog. From introducing TSLL daily planner templates that offer readers/listeners a specific approach to living simply luxuriously, to participating fulling each and every day. Sharing the books she is currently reading to books that have provided inspiration for the upcoming posts in the new year, tune in to discover how to make the new year simply luxurious and uniquely tailored to your talents and passions.
 
This week's Petit Plaisir is the annual TSLL Holiday Playlist hand-picked by Shannon. This year it's all about jazz. Discover 16 favorite jazz tracks to set the mood for the holidays.

Transcript

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0:00.0

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

0:16.3

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. Welcome to the 75th episode of the simple

0:47.2

Sophisticate. Today's episode is the last episode of 2015, but do not worry we're only taking a week off and we are ready to

0:56.2

rock and roll when 2016 begins. Today's episode is full of so much news I'm so excited to talk to you guys today as well as

1:05.5

ringing out the holiday I'm gonna share with you my 2015 playlist very jazzy indeed

1:11.6

as well as looking ahead to 2016. So what exactly is today's

1:17.2

episode about? Well we're going to talk about seven reasons 2016 will be a wonderful year. That's right. We're going to look ahead. I'm going to share

1:27.1

with you where the blog is going to go and share with you also some exciting pieces of news that you didn't know we're going to happen

1:35.6

and that some of you were asking would take place. So we're getting there. So much to talk about today, so much to talk about

1:41.1

today. But before we do... about today's petite playgare is a 2015 holiday playlist curated by Mois and I have done this every year

1:58.6

starting in 2013. This year though is all about jazz. You'll have contemporary jazz artists like

2:07.4

Diana Kroll and Dave Kause but mostly it will be your classic artist, Miles Davis, Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald.

2:17.4

And I'll be sampling a handful of these songs throughout today's episode to give you a taste. I'll talk a little bit more about it though at the

2:24.9

end of the episode so be sure to stay tuned. It's a great list. And moving on to

2:31.5

what today's episode is all about, I want to begin with a quote by

2:35.8

Mamet Marat Ilden.

2:38.1

And it sits, for a new year to bring you something new, make a move like a butterfly tearing its cocoon.

2:45.0

Make a move.

2:47.1

Now if that's not inspiration motivation, I don't know what is,

2:50.2

but that's how we're starting today's episode.

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