Episode 52 - Emily P. Freeman

The Nothing Is Wasted Podcast

Davey Blackburn and Aubrey Sampson

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.9 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2019

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

What’s on your mind right now? For most of us, the answer is usually a lot of things. We live in a culture of always doing more, of constantly trying to cram as much as possible into every moment. Too often we find ourselves worrying more than we can handle, and it’s eating away at us. In her new book The Next Right Thing, Emily P. Freeman suggests that we can live fuller lives by simplifying what we’re thinking about. She sits down with Davey to talk about what would happen if we let go of many of the worries we hold onto and simply asked, “What is the next right thing for me to do now?” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Nothing is Wasted Podcast, conversations designed to help you as you live, learn and lead through pain.
0:13.0	And now the host of the Nothing Is Wasted podcast, Davy Blackburn.
0:17.0	Hello and welcome to the Nothing is Wasted Podcast. I'm your host, Davy Blackburn, and joining me, Mel
0:28.8	McIsaac. Mel, it is great to see you.
0:31.2	It is great to see you, too. I'm glad to be here today. You know what we're talking about today?
0:35.2	We are talking about minimalism.
0:38.0	Minimalism. Now before you
0:45.0	you guys who loved clutter and love to keep everything and you're a pack right
0:45.4	before you turn this off I'm telling you this interview that we have today is
0:49.2	unbelievable.
0:50.2	uh... Emily Freeman is amazing. I mean like amazing. I was captivated by sitting and talking to her.
0:59.6	I was like, this girl is just unbelievably sharp.
1:03.0	She has incredible wit.
1:05.6	She's so creative and she really inspired me a lot.
1:11.1	And but I have been wrestling with this concept of minimalism and she talks about this idea of a sole
1:18.3	minimalist, but I'm going to be honest with you, I'm seeing all this stuff about minimalism I'm seeing like you know the tiny home and the
1:26.0	have you watched Marie Condo on Netflix yet and here's the thing Mel
1:31.7	Christie just introduced me to Marie Condo.
1:35.0	Really?
1:36.0	And what do you think?
1:37.0	Well, I think it's funny.
1:40.0	Are you a hoarder? That's what we need to know. I'm absolutely not a hoarder in fact. I love the idea of just getting rid of things like it's like just throw it out that we don't use it and so actually I think the concept of Marie Condo that she brings is amazing.
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