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Tranquility du Jour

Tranquility du Jour #439: Give A Sh*t

Tranquility du Jour

Kimberly Wilson

Health & Fitness, Education, Self-improvement, Mental Health

4.6554 Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2019

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Happy 2019! In this week's edition of Tranquility du Jour, Ashlee Piper and I discuss her book Give A Sh*t.  Learn ways to simplify, save money, and do good for your health, animals, and the environment. Plus, she's such a lively interviewee!

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Guest: Ashlee Piper

Ashlee Piperis a political strategist turned vegan and eco-lifestyle expert, writer, and TV personality whose work has been featured in/on GLAMOURRefinery29Apartment Therapy, Design*Sponge, Women's Health, Reader's Digest, The ChalkboardMind Body Green, VegNews, Vegetarian Times, AOL, NBC, CBS, ABC, and FOX News, to name a few. (Reel here)

Her book on stylish, sustainable living, Give a Sh*t: Do Good. Live Better. Save the Planet. (Running Press) debuted June 2018 and can be purchased here.

Piper is also a brand strategist and influencer for some of the world's most ethical and innovative companies. Her clients and collaborations include: LUSH, Eileen Fisher, Airbnb, bkr., Kia Motors, Jill Milan, Olivine Atelier, Home Chef, Nicora Shoes, Vegan Cuts, Follow Your Heart, So Delicious, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, and The Humane Society of the United States.

Prior to dedicating herself to eco-evangelism, Piper was a political strategist and cabinet-level advisor to some of the country's most high-profile politicians and governmental organizations, including Governors Mitt Romney and Deval Patrick, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, where she worked on campaign and policy strategy surrounding universal healthcare, child welfare, and public housing.

She holds a BA from Brown University, an MA from the University of Oxford, UK, and a degree in Holistic Health from The Institute for Integrative Nutrition and Columbia University. She is a 12+ year veteran of Best Buddies, International, a volunteer and adopter with the Anti-Cruelty Society, and a Board Member of HEART, Humane Education Advocates Reaching Teachers. Ashlee lives in Chicago, IL.

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Website: ashleepiper.com
Book: ashleepiper.com/book/
Facebook: facebook.com/thelilfoxes
Instagram: instagram.com/ashleepiper/
Twitter: twitter.com/TheLilFoxes

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0:00.0

Tranquility, DeJure, January 14th, 2019. Looking for a tranquility reset? Trade in a week of winter

0:08.7

for a week of sunshine, coconut water, fresh from coconuts, amazing food, yoga, creativity,

0:17.6

mindfulness, and self-care with me in beautiful Costa Rica.

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And this is happening over Presidents Day weekend, so those of you who are stateside

0:26.3

and get that day off, you just need to take four days off for a seven-day vacation.

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You can learn more at Kimberlywilson.com slash Costa Rica.

0:43.7

Hello there.

0:50.0

This is Kimberly Wilson and welcome to the 439th edition of Tranquility Dajour.

0:53.5

Delighted to be back with you for the past couple weeks.

0:55.9

I've been knee-deep in editing and bringing a year of tranquility to life. And I'm delighted to share it is now available over on

1:01.6

Amazon. There's a link in the show notes, but it can be found at Kimberlywilson.com slash

1:06.9

y-O-T. And for those of you who have the app, just a heads up that I'm going to be doing a private

1:13.7

podcast just for you guys. That will pop up in the app later this week that tells all about

1:18.8

the process of a year of tranquility, of bringing it to life. And those of you who don't have

1:24.0

the app, just so you know you can find it in iTunes. It's $1.99. And it's also,

1:29.7

I have it over in the show notes, which can be found at Kimberlywilson.com slash 439.

1:36.9

So I wanted to give a little shout out and bonus to my beloved app people. So thank you for

1:43.3

your support of the Tranquility to Sure app.

1:45.8

Now, without further ado, delighted to share and introduce you to today's guests, which I just

1:52.2

thought was the perfect way to start the new year. So I'm chatting with Ashley Piper, and we discuss

1:58.0

her new book, Give a Shit. Do good, live better, save the planet. It is so, so good and so

2:06.4

practical. So in this podcast, which we went on and on and on because we had so much to talk about

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