The Simple Sophisticate - Intelligent Living Paire

379: How (and Why) to Be Your Own Best Friend

"We are not born with the secret of how to live [well], and too many of us never learn it. There...

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378: Choose to Compost Your Past: How the Arrival of the Spring Season is a Metaphor for Life

"Composting what was into what will be." Mother Nature and the cycle of seasons provide...

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• 16 días

377: The Slow Productivity Approach that will Elevate the Quality of Your Entire Life, as taught by Cal Newport

Author and professor of computer science at Georgetown University Cal Newport's latest book Slow...

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• 30 días

376: Wise Investments: Understand the Difference between a Good Value and a Good Deal

The savviness of wise money management encompasses many factors, but one is an approach often...

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375: How to Become a More Skilled Participant in the Living of Our Life

The concluding note to readers that author, yoga and meditation instructor Deborah Adele shares...

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• 2 meses

374: What I Have Learned in French Class, So Far - part sept (7)

Bonjour à tous ! Just last week, I concluded FR 105 with Washington DC's Alliance de Français,...

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373: How to Nourish Your Creative Being: Cultivate An Artistic Hearth & Home

"Part of art making is living your life in such a way that your work gets done, over and...

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• 3 meses

372: Simple Rituals to Enhance the Everyday and the 5 Characteristics of Simply Luxurious Rituals

We explore the topic of rituals frequently here on TSLL (explore all of the posts and episodes...

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• 3 meses

371: Savoring A Quiet Christmas — Simple, Yet Significant

Whether or not snow has fallen come December, the warmth and cheer of good tidings appearing...

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• 4 meses

370: Savoring the Many Benefits of Being Single at Heart, my talk with author Dr. Bella DePaulo

"My mission in putting the single at heart on the map is to rewrite what it means to be single....

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• 4 meses

369: How to Make Your Everyday Taste Better (11 Ideas)

Satiation. To completely satisfy your appetite, whether it be literally, therefore with food...

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368: What is a Simple Sophisticate? The 14 Characteristics

A quiet confidence, an ease of being. A deep joy of living each day. To consciously find...

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367: How to Create Décor that Welcomes & Comforts: How to Embrace the Ethos of Slow Decorating

  “The fastest way to a good life, is to slow down.” —World Institute of Slowness in Norway...

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367: How to Create Décor that Welcomes & Comforts: How to Embrace the Ethos of Slow Decorating

"The fastest way to a good life, is to slow down." —World Institute of Slowness in Norway...

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• 6 meses

My First-Hand Travel Tips for Flying Internationally to and Arriving in Britain with Ease and Comfort

Britain is calling, and if it is calling you as well to hop on an international flight and cross...

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365: How to Have Good Taste when it Comes to Décor, inspired by interior designer Heidi Caillier's Memories of Home

"Our world is dominated by algorithms — by data collection that steers us toward a limited set of...

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• 7 meses

364: Energy Management for Quality Everydays: 6 Daily Habits to Include

Prevention versus correction. For a few decades now, or perhaps more than a few, stress...

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• 7 meses

363: Elizabeth Bougerol talks about The Hot Sardines new jazz album C'est La Vie

When I knew I would be sitting down to chat and catch up with the lead vocalist of the...

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• 8 meses

362: The Fundamental Ingredient in a Well-Lived (and long) Life: Honor What Makes Your Heart Sing, 13 life lessons...

"I still have yet to discover a secret ingredient that has been proven to ensure a...

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• 8 meses

361: 33 Decorating & Construction Lessons I Learned Customizing Le Papillon (a 3-year journey)

The journey of customizing Le Papillon, my house and home in Bend, Oregon, since...

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• 9 meses