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Mar 2022
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1272: 12 Life Skills We Want For Our Chi...

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Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist shares 12 life skills he and his wife want for their children before they leave home

Episode 1272: 12 Life Skills We Want For Our Children Before They Leave Home by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist

Joshua Becker and his family decided to live with fewer possessions after a conversation with his neighbor in 2008. As a result, they found a better way to live, centered on more important pursuits.

Their story has been seen on the CBS Evening News, NPR, the Boston Globe, the Wall Street Journal and countless media interviews around the world. Their books have sold in the tens of thousands.

BecomingMinimalist.com is about their journey towards a rational approach to minimalism. It is about the joys and the struggles. It is about the lessons they have learned. It has inspired millions around the world. It is written to inspire you to intentionally live with less, and find more life because of it.

The original post is located here: https://www.becomingminimalist.com/life-skills/ 

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