5 Steps to Developing a Simple and Intentional Life

Author: Tom
Published: Tue 06 Mar 2018
Episode Link: https://www.smallscalelife.com/80

This is our 80th Episode! Whoo hooo! For this episode, we are shifting gears a bit on this episode, and you are going to get to learn a lot more about our story. My guest and I (and other celebrities who stop by) are going to talk about going from high paying, fast-paced lifestyles to slower-paced, more simple lives with less stuff. How does one achieve that? Where does one begin? My guest and I have some ideas, and in this episode, we are going to discuss the 5 Steps to Developing a Simple and Intentional Life.

In this episode, my wife Julie Domres is my special guest, and we discuss some of Before we get to that, let me ask you a couple questions: does your stuff stress you out? Do all the materials, goods, and things in you house and garage give you a sense of dread or anxiety? My guest and I are going to take you on a journey.

Show Notes for 5 Steps to Developing a Simple and Intentional Life

In this podcast, Julie and I discussed the following topics and links:

Friends of Small Scale Life (see below)

Gnarled Knot Design

Nature's Image Farms

Introductions

Who is Julie?

What has been happening the past couple weeks?

Weekend to Remember Marriage Retreat - Family Life

Moving Our Stuff Home

Our Story

Moving Out and Storing Stuff

Planting Our Flag in North Minneapolis

Schemes and Ideas

Decision Process and Finalizing "The Plan"

Our Journey to Develop a Simple and Intentional and Life

Survival Mode and Chasing Dollars

Jobs, Kids and Life

Minimalism - Learn, Do and Grow in Motion

How did we find Minimalism?

Tom - Local Author and Blogger Aaron Clarey - Captain Capitalism Website

Julie - The Minimalism Documentary

Going to see the Minimalists in Minneapolis (link to podcast of the event)

Other Minimalists

Josh Becker - Becoming Minimalist

Colin Write - Exile Lifestyle

Patrick Rhone - Minneapolis Author of "Enough"

What does it mean to us?