Your Advent + Holiday Mindset | 222
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Tsh Oxenreider
4.3 • 879 Ratings
🗓️ 22 November 2019
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
It's time once again for the holidays, so in this chat, Andrea shares some practical tips for staying sane during the holidays as an introvert — these ideas are great for both introverts and extraverts. And because Advent is coming soon, Tsh shares how her family celebrates it really, really simply (along with a fun announcement!).
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- On Advent by Tsh
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- Andrea's website
- Tsh on Twitter & Instagram
- Quiet, by Susan Cain
- "Why You Should Find Time to Be Alone With Yourself"
- The Bible Project Advent Series
- Digital Minimalism, by Cal Newport
- Calm app
- Mr. dinkens and His Carol, by Samantha Silva
- Shadow + Light – Enjoy the book's first week a whole year early!
- DIY Beeswax Candles
- Shadow & Light's Advent Playlist
- Daily Office Lectionary
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| 0:00.0 | This is simple. I'm talking to my friend and co-host Andrea Debink and as |
| 0:21.2 | always we're talking more about what we wrote about this week. |
| 0:24.0 | It's hard to believe but it's time to start thinking about the holidays. |
| 0:28.0 | So this week Andrea wrote about how she's learning to approach the wildness of the holidays as an introvert. |
| 0:34.9 | In this chat she talks about some of the practicals she does during the holidays, which would work well for |
| 0:39.7 | both introverts and extroverts. |
| 0:41.6 | Basically anyone in the market for calming down the season and the hubbub. |
| 0:47.0 | And then I wrote about Advent. It's coming up really soon. So in this chat I share how our family recognizes it really, really simply, along with the bit of an announcement and a free resource for you. |
| 0:59.0 | You'll hear about that in the second half of this episode, so stay tuned. |
| 1:03.0 | We'll get right into it, but first, a quick reminder that I have a new sub-stat community |
| 1:08.0 | which has officially replaced my Patreon. |
| 1:11.0 | It's a free newsletter for you guys, where I share with you my five quick things plus |
| 1:14.4 | occasional extras but when you choose to support my work and become a paying |
| 1:18.7 | insider you also get access to the community weekly chats where you can ask me anything, secret |
| 1:24.7 | podcast episodes, longer form essays I don't share anywhere else and more. It is a |
| 1:29.4 | great place to be so check it out with a link in the show notes here or go to the Art of |
| 1:34.0 | simple dot net slash community. All righty so let's get into it here is |
| 1:39.8 | Andrea starting us off with how to quiet the holiday season in the name of sanity. |
| 1:47.0 | Okay, Andrea, I really cannot believe it's already time to talk about the holidays, but here we are. |
| 1:56.4 | And you wrote this week a little bit about something pretty dear to my heart as a fellow |
| 2:02.4 | introvert, so talk to me about your |
| 2:04.4 | thoughts about holidays for introverts. Yeah, you know you've written about |
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