Archive | June, 2012

55 Simple Gift Ideas That Are Unique and Memorable

By on June 28, 2012 in Relationships

“A book is a gift you can open again and again.” – Garrison Keillor A gift is never measured by its price. A true gift is always measured by its meaning (and sometimes its usefulness too). You don’t have to buy expensive gifts to show how much you value the other person. Simple ideas that [...]

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5 Tips From An Ex-Consumer To Help You Be Free

By on June 25, 2012 in Show

“Once I became more aware of all the influences that we’re exposed to and that shape our view points and our perspectives and our purchasing habits, I started to change my ways” – Jenny McCutcheon  That’s how Jenny, the ex-consumer, and her husband began their journey to become consumer debt free and open up a world of freedom they [...]

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How To Turn Your Intentions Into Actions

By on June 21, 2012 in Simple Thoughts

This is a guest post by Andrea Briggs from The Inside Thread Studio What do you wish for yourself, community, world? Simplicity? Better health? Greater awareness? Do you know you can imagine, design, create, and establish new mental thoughts {habits} which will allow you to create ripples of love & kindness and fuel the very own aspirations for [...]

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Minimalism That’s Accessible To Everybody With Robert Wall

By on June 18, 2012 in Show

“I think simplicity and minimalism really needs to be made accessible to everybody” – Robert Wall That’s why Robert Wall started his Untitled Minimalism blog. Robert calls himself an Internet “jack-of-all-trades” who is on a journey to a life of minimalism, simplicity & frugality.. His special freedom formula is: Simplicity + Minimalism + Frugality = Freedom Robert is [...]

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Simplicity Is Not An Absolute

By on June 14, 2012 in Simple Thoughts

This is a guest post by LJ Earnest from the The Simple Productivity Blog The most common thing people say to me when they find out I write about simplification is “I can’t do that. I can’t live without stuff.” And that’s before they even find out what I think simplification is. It’s all over [...]

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The Inside Thread with Andrea Briggs

By on June 11, 2012 in Show

“Everything that we do is threaded inside something else” – Andrea Briggs Are you ready to find the beauty in every moment? Slow down, have a cup of tea, meditate on the love around you, simplify, sustain, breathe more than you ever have…you can do it all at the Inside Thread Studio. Andrea Briggs, founder [...]

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What To Do When Life Is So Complicated?

By on June 7, 2012 in Simple Thoughts

Have you heard of an animal that complains about not having enough money? Have you heard of an insect that suffers from too much stress? Have you heard of a fish that lives in pain due to a broken relationship? Probably, only human beings live a complicated life. I believe the main reason why our [...]

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Simple Productivity Tips with LJ Earnest

By on June 4, 2012 in Show

“As life gets more complicated, there is less time to do the things that you WANT to do” – LJ Earnest This is why LJ Earnest created her simple productivity formula: Simpler = More Productive = More Time for MY Stuff. LJ is the founder of SimpleProductivityBlog.com where she shares new ways to be more productive and [...]

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