Life Lessons + Learning | 210
Simple
Tsh Oxenreider
4.3 • 879 Ratings
🗓️ 30 August 2019
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
It's back to school season, but what about those of us who are no longer students? Katherine shares 3 things to help us keep learning more about history, ecology, and contemporary poetry. And Tsh turned 42 this week, so she shares 5 things she's learned about life lately, little shifts in thinking that have made her life better.
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| 0:00.0 | This is simple. I'm Tish Oxen writer. |
| 0:07.0 | Hey friends in this episode I'm chatting with my friend and co-host Catherine |
| 0:18.1 | Willis-Persi and as always on the show we're talking about what we wrote |
| 0:21.4 | about this week. |
| 0:22.6 | Catherine wrote about a few great things to add to your reading list this fall |
| 0:26.2 | in the spirit of continuing education. |
| 0:28.9 | It's back to school season, so why not? |
| 0:31.4 | For those of us who are no longer students as well. |
| 0:33.4 | It's always good to be lifelong learners. |
| 0:35.2 | So we get into three things to help you learn more about history, ecology, and contemporary |
| 0:40.5 | poetry. |
| 0:41.5 | And then I shared with you my current good list in the spirit of my birthday. |
| 0:45.7 | I turned 42 this past Monday, and my birthday is always a season of reflection for me, as |
| 0:50.9 | I'm sure it is for many of you. So in this chat I talk with |
| 0:54.2 | Catherine about five things I've been learning the past few years, little shifts |
| 0:58.2 | on my thinking and convictions that have made my life better. So we'll get right into it, but first, if you like Simple and you want to make sure you never miss a new episode, |
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