Millennial Minimalists

Be inspired by a very rare minimalist lifestyle journey that will encourage you to think about what's most essential to you. Kelly speaks with Tom Turcich who is the tenth person to walk around the world and the author of a new best-selling book, called The World Walk: 7 Years. 28,000 Miles. 6 Continents. A Grand Meditation, One Step at a Time.  In this book, Tom shares his exciting and emotional story of walking around the world while being accompanied by his dog, Savanna. Together they covered over 38 counties over the course of 7 years, and Savanna become the first dog to walk the globe. In this discussion you will learn about the personal experiences that motivated Tom to take on such a grand adventure, what he learned about himself and the world, and what he gained by letting go, and more. As Tom shares his reflections, you are encouraged you to think about the physical or mental setbacks may be holding you back, and the rewards you may be able to gain by letting go of the excess in your life.  Be motivated by Tom’s story and together let’s make the most out of our lives! TomTurcich.com Book: The World Walk by Tom Turcich Follow Tom Turcich on Instagram Follow Millennial Minimalists: Instagram, Facebook, & YouTube Find a Simple Living Consult, The Closet Course, and Partner Discounts: Mastersimplicity.com!

If you find yourself caught in the cycle of overbuying excess things and/or if you are seeking the motivation to consume more consciously, this episode is for you!  Kelly and Lauren share their reflections on the new Netflix documentary, called Buy Now! The Shopping Conspiracy! In this discussion, Kelly and Lauren bring awareness to the importance of becoming a more conscious consumer and they share practical tips to help you buy less and reduce your carbon footprint.  Together they discuss 1) the environmental impact of overconsumption, 2) the challenges with recycling and waste management today, 3) the marketing tactics corporations use to make us overconsume, and 4) how we can become more conscious consumers and inspire change.  You will be encouraged to critically examine your consumption habits, challenge the culture of materialism, reduce waste, and adopt more conscious lifestyle practises. Be inspired to consume less and contribute to a healthier world! Sign-up Now: Lauren’s Closet Course Challenge Buymeonce.com Similar Past Episodes: Ep.206: Escape excess consumerism! Ep.170: Break Impulse Spending & Own Your Attention with Anthony Ongaro! Ep.195: Let’s Talk about Second Hand Shopping and Selling with Poshmark! And so many more if you scroll through the pod!

Kelly and Lauren are joined by the Sustainable Minimalists' Stephanie Seferian to talk about eco-minimalism, which combines eco-conscious living and minimalism to create a lifestyle that is both simplified and good for the planet! Stephanie is the host of the Sustainable Minimalists podcast, the author of the best-selling book, Sustainable Minimalism, and a wife and mom to two! Together they talk about simple sustainable habits, easy sustainable household swaps, conscious consumerism, what a sustainable future looks like, and more! Be inspired by Stephanie’s sustainable lifestyle tips and be motived to create tidiness without the trash!  Learn more about Stephanie Seferian at mamaminimalist.com Listen to Stephanie's podcast, Sustainable Minimalists Simple Household SwapsEco-conscious Clothing Brands Follow Millennial Minimalists: Instagram, Facebook, & YouTube Find a Simple Living Consult, The Closet Course, and Partner Discounts: Mastersimplicity.com!  

Kelly and celebrity decluttering expert and best-selling author, Tracy McCubbin, discuss the importance of working through our clutter blocks to help us let go and create clutter-free spaces for good! Tracy is the Founder and CEO of Los Angeles’s premier organizing and decluttering firm called, dClutterfly, and she has been featured in Forbes, The New York Times, Fast Company, Inc., The Wall Street Journal, House Beautiful, Goop and more! You will learn about the connection between clutter and your emotional state, common clutter blocks that may be keeping you from letting go or causing you to acquire more, and practical tips on how to keep your home decluttered and organized. Plus, Tracy shares her responses to some of the most common questions including “how do I deal with living with a messy partner?” and “how do I let go of meaningful sentimental items?” and more! Be inspired to realize your own clutter obstacles and start adopting some of Tracy’s practical systems to help you create a clutter-free home for good! Past Episode with Tracy: Ep.158 Solve Your Clutter Problems with Tracy McCubbin TracyMccubbin.comTracy’s helpful ResourcesBooks by Tracy NYT Article: My Partner is Messy, Help!Forbes Article: Overwhelmed by Clutter? The Fix Can Be Simpler than you Think! Follow Millennial Minimalists: Instagram, Facebook, & YouTube Find a Simple Living Consult, The Closet Course, and Partner Discounts: Mastersimplicity.com!