Smart and Simple Matters: Creating Community, Simplicity, and Good Vibes

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Joel Zaslofsky – your community-animating, convention-challenging show host – wanders through time-tested and quirky strategies on a variety of topics. In general, we’ll explore the slower side of life: think mindfulness, real connections, and meaningful conversations. No new episodes since 2019, but it’s still going strong with chats on meditation (hi, Andy Puddicombe), belonging (hey, Cormac Russell), and even death (yep, with Humaira Hamid) … among many other things.

Episode List

Death Literacy, Enoughness, and Why Life Is Long with Humaira Hamid (#CConDD) – SASM 114

Nov 28th, 2016 8:00 AM

This episode features Humaira Hamid on why just about everything in life comes back to death and dying, how and where to become death literate, plus how to surf the waves of "identity death" throughout your life. The post Death Literacy, Enoughness, and Why Life Is Long with Humaira Hamid (#CConDD) – SASM 114 appeared first on JoelZaslofsky.com.

How to Be Social, Selective, and Simple with Ryan Nicodemus – SASM 113

Nov 14th, 2016 8:00 AM

This episode features Ryan Nicodemus on a surprising path from minimalism into environmentalism, why he doesn't do anything for anyone else on the Internet before 12:30 p.m., and three circles of relationships to guide who to connect with. The post How to Be Social, Selective, and Simple with Ryan Nicodemus – SASM 113 appeared first on JoelZaslofsky.com.

Why and How to Run an Offers and Needs Market – SASM 112

Oct 31st, 2016 7:00 AM

This special solo episode features five simple, powerful benefits of an Offers and Needs Market, why your friends, family, and neighbors are counting on you to own your gifts, and how to elevate your own and other people's gifts. The post Why and How to Run an Offers and Needs Market – SASM 112 appeared first on JoelZaslofsky.com.

The Role of Slow in “No,” Letting Go, and Laziness with Brooke McAlary – SASM 111

Oct 17th, 2016 7:00 AM

This episode features Brooke McAlary on how to consistently question what's necessary in your life, a surprising (and rare) hallmark of the slow-living community, and why the minimalism label can be limiting – even if you own it. The post The Role of Slow in “No,” Letting Go, and Laziness with Brooke McAlary – SASM 111 appeared first on JoelZaslofsky.com.

Dear Mindless, Busy Consumer and Buyer of Fleeting Joy – SASM 110

Oct 3rd, 2016 7:00 AM

This special solo episode features what the food industry is rubbing your nose in (often successfully), what Citizens against Quiet, Idle Hands, and Saving needs you to know, and some eye-opening stats about how much stuff Americans actually own. The post Dear Mindless, Busy Consumer and Buyer of Fleeting Joy – SASM 110 appeared first on JoelZaslofsky.com.

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