The Purpose Show

Ep 095: Allie & Brian Get A Marriage Coaching Session From a Personality Expert

A few months ago I had Enneagram expert and coach, Beth McCord, on the show to discuss all things Enneagram. In this episode, Beth is chatting with Brian and I about the Enneagram in the context of m…

00:53:01 | Wed 30 Jan 2019

Ep 094: The 5 Biggest Mistakes Moms Make When Trying to Ditch the Clutter

When I started my journey to decluttering my home, I wasted a lot of time trying to figure out how to make it happen. At the time, I could only find help with organizing clutter, not clearing it - an…

00:26:16 | Wed 23 Jan 2019

Ep 093: Stop Over-Complicating Exercise

I don't think there is anything that has been more blown out of proportion and overly complicated than exercise. People obsess over the form, the type, and the amount of exercise. They read massive b…

00:20:37 | Wed 16 Jan 2019

Ep 092: Getting Your Unwilling Family On Board With Minimalism

When I first started my journey to living minimal and simplified, Brian was not on board. It took him a few years to really get it and join me in it. But not everyone in life will understand or suppo…

00:23:21 | Wed 09 Jan 2019

Ep 091: Delegation & Automation For Moms

Delegation and automation are hot topics in the business world, but they can also be applied to our personal lives - especially as mama’s! You don’t have to do it all! You can delegate to people outs…

00:50:06 | Wed 02 Jan 2019

Ep 090: Day-After-Christmas Decluttering Pep Talk

It is the day after Christmas … and I hope you had an incredible holiday! For my family, the day after Christmas is always the best day to declutter. Why? Because we are all much more willing to get…

00:10:37 | Wed 26 Dec 2018

Ep 089: Minimalism For Those Who Enjoy Shopping

There is this awkward tension in our culture where we feel we have to choose between being minimalist and enjoying shopping. Why can’t we choose both? Just because we enjoy shopping doesn’t mean we b…

00:19:00 | Wed 19 Dec 2018

Ep 088: Getting Intentional with Holiday Traditions

This time of year it sometimes feels like we've got things kind of backwards. We care so much about creating a special holiday and not missing out (you know, we all have FOMO) that we go way too far …

00:15:13 | Wed 12 Dec 2018

Ep 087: A Simple Christmas

Hello December. Hello Christmastime! Hello trying to be minimal and simple during Christmas. Anyone struggle with this? I think much of the problem is that our society puts an overwhelming amount of …

00:31:17 | Wed 05 Dec 2018

EP 086: Becoming Your Full + True Self with the Enneagram (with Enneagram Coach Beth McCord)

If you're unfamiliar, the Enneagram is a personality test of sorts, but it's so much deeper than that. It has been a vital tool in understanding myself, my husband, and my children better. It has hel…

00:45:57 | Wed 28 Nov 2018

Ep 085: Stop Over-Complicating Things

It is SO easy to overcomplicate things. We spend so much time looking for the perfect answer instead of looking for the best answer for right now. We prolong jumping to action and learning as we go. …

00:13:51 | Wed 21 Nov 2018

Ep 084: Putting Off Decluttering? I Wrote Your 'Why' For You

When it comes to decluttering, many people get stuck on the hurdles that come up in the process. They don’t take action, they procrastinate, and they never dive into it. When I realized that my stuff…

00:21:46 | Wed 14 Nov 2018

Ep 083: Let's Talk About Working Mom Guilt

Working motherhood has so many different angles. And whether you work full time or part time, work outside of your home or from your home, working mom guilt is a real thing. We all struggle with it a…

00:37:42 | Wed 07 Nov 2018

Ep 082: When It Feels Like Your Whole Life Needs A Reset

We have all hit the place of frustration in life where we know that something (anything!) needs to change. It feels like nothing is working. Usually it starts out with just one area. Maybe you get re…

00:30:44 | Wed 24 Oct 2018