Cait Flanders on her year of less, and why consumption isn't just about stuff
The Tortoise with Brooke McAlary
Brooke McAlary
4.6 • 525 Ratings
🗓️ 13 December 2017
⏱️ 50 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Slow Home podcast. |
| 0:02.9 | This is the podcast all about slow living in a fast-paced world. |
| 0:07.1 | I'm Brooke McCallory. |
| 0:08.0 | My name is Ben McCallery. |
| 0:09.1 | Welcome to episode 219 with the beautiful Kate Flanders. |
| 0:13.9 | The lovely Kate Flanders, yeah. |
| 0:15.6 | It's so nice to talk to Kate for heaps of reasons. |
| 0:19.4 | Again. |
| 0:20.0 | Again, yeah, back August 2015. Episode 22. |
| 0:25.2 | Thank you. And Kate has had a lot of change over the past couple of years, not unlike you and I, |
| 0:31.2 | I think. And we talk a bit about that. And it's just, it was just awesome to sit down and talk to her, |
| 0:37.1 | to be perfectly honest. |
| 0:38.6 | But Kate has a new book coming out in the middle of January called the Year of Less. |
| 0:45.0 | And if you head to Kate Flanders.com, you will see that pre-orders, any pre-order of the Year of Less is eligible for these amazing pre-order bonuses. |
| 0:55.0 | So if you head to Kateflanders.com and Kate is C-A-I-T, Flanders as in Ned Flanders. |
| 1:00.7 | com, and you can grab a copy of the book. |
| 1:05.1 | I have read it and it is such a moving and honest and wonderful book that I think is going to change many, |
| 1:14.7 | many lives. |
| 1:15.6 | You were equal parts amazed and I don't know, like you're you're almost like shocked at the |
| 1:23.9 | story that Kate had to tell, but in a good way. |
| 1:26.7 | Yeah, I, you know, I was just flawed by her ability to make herself vulnerable |
| 1:33.9 | by sharing the way she shares. |
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