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May 2019
46m 49s

A Big Announcement + Our Personal Notes ...

Melissa Guller
About this episode

As a follow-up to episodes 14 & 15, Parts 1 & 2 on Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport, Melissa and Em discuss their personal takeaways from the book, and talk though a few of Em’s questions about the right “rules” to put in place for her own 30-day Digital Declutter. Plus, stay tuned for a big announcement at the end of the episode!

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Melissa's business: witandwire.com

Em's business: lumoscommunications.com

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