What would your reaction be if you heard, “We don’t have to own all this stuff”? Do you dream about a life where less time is spent cleaning and organizing and more time actually living?
This simple phrase jump started Joshua’s journey to minimalism. Listen in as he and Dawn reminisce about his early days of minimalism and the benefits he’s seen in his life and family through it.
IN THIS EPISODE:
-Joshua’s introduction to minimalism
-Biggest friction between his spouse when decluttering
-GEM: Joshua’s best advice for raising kids with less (minute 17:50)
-What Joshua has been up to recently
ABOUT JOSHUA:
Joshua Becker is a prominent author, speaker, and minimalist advocate.
He is known for his practical advice on simplifying possessions, relationships, and priorities to foster a more fulfilling and purposeful existence.
Books:
Things that Matter: https://amzn.to/49BaugC
The More of Less: https://amzn.to/42F3rkF
The Minimalist Home: https://amzn.to/3OOrJmG
LINKS MENTIONED:
Article that kickstarted Joshua’s Minimalism journey: https://zenhabits.net/a-guide-to-creating-a-minimalist-home/
The Hope Effect: https://www.hopeeffect.com/
Becker Method Certified Professional Training Course: https://www.becomingminimalist.com/becker-method-certification/
Welcome to The Official Minimal Mom Podcast. Thank you so much for listening and could I ask a favor? Would you mind following? It helps podcast apps recommend this podcast to more friends. Thank you! Dawn
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