About this episode

Kelly and Diane discuss their perspectives on minimalist living and its benefits in everyday life.

What does minimalist living really look like in everyday life? In this episode, Kelly is joined by Diane Boden, host of the ⁠Minimalist Moms Podcast⁠, for a casual and honest conversation about all things minimalist living. Kelly and Diane share many of the same values around living with less and with greater intention, while bringing different perspectives to the conversation: Diane as a minimalist mom and Kelly as a non-mom, for now. Together, they reflect on when they first embraced minimalism, what they immediately gained by letting go and simplifying, and how the benefits of living with less have continued to evolve through different seasons of life. You will learn: How Kelly and Diane personally define minimalist living What they gained when they first started living with less Simple habits that help them feel grounded, calm, and clear The perfectly imperfect side of minimalism and where they sometimes get it wrong Morning and evening routines that create more calm Lessons that have stayed with them from some of their favourite podcast guests Their favourite quotes and words of wisdom around living with less and with greater intention Kelly and Diane also reflect on why…

People in this episode

Host: Kelly

Guest: Diane Boden

Topics covered

• minimalist living
• intentional living
• parenting
• personal growth
• habits
• routines

Keywords

• minimalism
• living with less
• intentionality
• habits
• routines
• personal growth
• podcast insights

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Minimalist Moms Podcast

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