The Jesse Chappus Show 350: Courtney Carver - Simplify Your Life & Closet
Courtney Carver writes about dressing and living with less on bemorewithless.com & @bemorewithless on Instagram.
Her new book is Project 333: The Minimalist Fashion Challenge That Proves Less Really Is So Much More.
In this episode, we discuss:
- The idea of simple living
- Courtney's MS diagnosis in 2006
- How Courtney started reducing the stress in her life
- Paying attention to how your body responds to food
- Debt = stress
- Changing your behaviour around money
- Decluttering your home
- Downsizing your life is very freeing, not fearful
- Finding ways to connect with others without spending money
- Replace shopping with self-care practices
- Blogging is a powerful way to connect
- The origin of Project 333
- Choosing 33 clothing items for 3 months
- How a simple closet challenge can impact your mental health
- Simplicity makes your life more enjoyable
- Managing digital clutter
- Planning digital free time in your day
- Transitioning out of the advertising world
- Simplicity is the way back to love
- Letting go of alcohol
- What is the slowdown filter?
- Show up for yourself
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Related links:
Courtney Carver - Project 333 (book)
Courtney Carver's website (Be More with Less)
Follow Courtney Carver on Facebook and Instagram
Courtney Carver - Soulful Simplicity (book)
Soul and Wit Podcast (Courtney & Bailey Carver)
Dave Ramsey - Total Money Makeover (book)
Related episodes:
344: Rob Greenfield – Living A Simple & Sustainable Life
343: Bea Johnson – Zero Waste Home, Experiences Over Stuff, Minimizing Junk Mail
307: Elizabeth Willard Thames aka Mrs. Frugalwoods – Financial Independence Through Simple Living
286: Cal Newport – Digital Minimalism • Create Time For Solitude • Stop Socializing On Social Media
268: Sarah Wilson – Zero Waste Cooking • Minimal Consumption • Start Thinking Differently
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