The Problem with Minimalism

The Tortoise with Brooke McAlary

Brooke McAlary

Education, Personal Journals, Society & Culture, Self-improvement

4.6 • 525 Ratings

🗓️ 20 July 2016

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

After a delightful mid-year break Brooke and Ben are back and talk about the problem with minimalism in today's episode.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the Slow Home podcast. This is episode number 87. Thank you for joining us.
0:29.4	Thank you.
0:30.0	We're back.
0:30.9	We are.
0:32.3	We're back from our break.
0:33.9	We are.
0:34.6	It was a lovely break.
0:36.1	I didn't actually realize how much I was looking forward to having a break until we had a break. We are. It was a lovely break. I didn't actually realize how much I was looking forward to
0:39.7	having a break until we had a break. Yeah, I know. That week that you spent offline and got out
0:47.5	of routine, I bet that was really good. It was nice. Yeah. No, well, I mean, like, anyway,
0:54.0	as we said, before we took a break, it was, the kids were
0:59.3	on holidays and we were going to take the opportunity to actually have some time off.
1:06.0	And it was just delightful to break out of that rhythm.
1:10.4	Really was.
1:11.5	I will say, though, that this was the first set of school holidays
1:17.3	that we have had to juggle you being at home.
1:23.5	Sorry, that sounds terrible.
1:26.8	The first time that we've had to negotiate two work schedules during school holidays
1:34.1	because the last time we're on school holidays, we were in Canada.
1:38.1	And that was obviously just completely different.
1:40.6	And we did a lot of front-loading of our work before we went to Canada, whereas this
1:45.2	time it kind of snuck up on us a little bit. It did. I must admit, it was very difficult.
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