by Joel Zaslofsky | Jul 27, 2015
This episode features Kim John Payne on how our chronically overwhelmed culture creates an undeclared way on childhood, giving kids the gift of wandering or boredom, and the shifting parental role from Governor to Gardener to Guide.
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by Joel Zaslofsky | Jul 13, 2015
This episode features Vernon Foster on why attachment to outcomes can hold you back from best ones, how Costa Rica made him feel like he landed on another planet, a dynamite question that can change everything, and (perhaps my favorite) why you don’t have to be Jean-Claude Van Damme every day.
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by Joel Zaslofsky | Jun 29, 2015
This episode features Sash Milne on how to break down the new, hidden barriers to human connection, why you have to act locally to be felt globally, what the “Economy of Human Connection” is (and how to participate), plus how the invisible walls of privilege can come crashing down.
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by Joel Zaslofsky | Jun 22, 2015
What’s the future of SimpleREV? Here’s my vision for small, intentional, and grateful local communities coming together to rewrite the broken status quo.
by Joel Zaslofsky | Jun 15, 2015
This episode features Jared Brock on how living at an eco-resort or intentional community can change everything, what happens when a little kid loses a $20 bet (with money he doesn’t have), why you need to do a full life audit to become carbon neutral, and why Pope Francis asked Jared to pray for him.
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by Joel Zaslofsky | Jun 8, 2015
Experience Curating is now in print and audiobook formats. Plus, there’s a great story behind the journey and easy ways for you to get it at a discount. Need to know how to gain focus, increase influence, and simplify your life? Get your copy right now.
by Joel Zaslofsky | Jun 6, 2015
This edition of The Experience Curator features Experience Curating: The Book in print and audio, “The Republic of Fear,” a radical(ly awesome) way to budget, what truly makes us happy, and a whole lot more.
by Joel Zaslofsky | Jun 1, 2015
This episode features Stephen Warley on why having tons-o-free time isn’t enough (and what else you absolutely need), some of the habits that can make you “unstuckable,” how thinking less helps you align your time, money, and energy toward what you truly want, plus when (and how) to take control over what you purge.
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by Joel Zaslofsky | May 18, 2015
This episode features Joan Sotkin with a simple, instant mindset shift to control your money worries, how to become someone who doesn’t fear losing anything, why were not designed to have abundance (and why nothingness is so important), plus what happens when you eliminate sugar from your diet for 42 years.
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by Joel Zaslofsky | May 9, 2015
This edition of The Experience Curator features debunking a few million calorie myths, what it means to live intentionally, and who gets to claim authority over our culture and experiences. Oh … and some toddler humor that might make you pee your pants (with laughter).
by Joel Zaslofsky | May 4, 2015
This episode features Sean Rogers on how to transform gratitude from just a word into a mindset, the “reverse outsider” perspective, how to find gold when life piles on the clay, and why self-love is a life-long journey (and can get easier every day).
by Joel Zaslofsky | Apr 20, 2015
You’re invited to celebrate Joel’s five-year personal renaissance anniversary with a special podcast episode about some crazy experiments, the most amazing communities, resources in the “Refuge of Simplicity,” and wild speculation about the next five years.
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by Joel Zaslofsky | Apr 13, 2015
Every quarter I recap the past, present, and future of my personal journey and the voyage of Value of Simple. This “Pulse Check” is intended to be an honest, transparent, and (hopefully) inspiring assessment of where I’ve been and where I’m going. Are you ready for the January – March 2015 Pulse Check?
by Joel Zaslofsky | Apr 11, 2015
The Experience Curator – second edition – features why connecting people to each other scales so well, an impressive (or shocking) real-time infographic about U.S. consumption habits, how to “smoosh” your interests together to create meaningful projects, why “everything in moderation” works for approximately nobody, and a whole lot more.
by Joel Zaslofsky | Apr 6, 2015
This episode features Aaron Kennard on how to find euphoric joy in immense pain, eliminate bad days forever, use discomfort to trigger gratitude, the meaning of “Ho’oponopono,” and why empowering habits start as one small, simple act.
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by Joel Zaslofsky | Apr 2, 2015
Little-known fact that’s soon to be widely-known fact: April is Continuous Creation Challenge month. Will you accept the challenge to create more and consume less? There are tons of reasons to say “Yes!”
by Joel Zaslofsky | Mar 28, 2015
The Experience Curator – first edition – features the crucial difference between common and normal, an inspiring origin story from rural Jamaica, Tony Robbins high-fiving Al Gore, and a hilarious story about something you probably thought went extinct: the butt-dial.
by Joel Zaslofsky | Mar 23, 2015
This episode features David and Christina (a.k.a. Tico and Tina) on how to make life happen for you instead of happen to you, the mysterious link between productivity and a minimalist lifestyle, how to love yourself (and others) by embracing your inner tensions, and how “streamlining” supports a simple life.
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by Joel Zaslofsky | Mar 9, 2015
This episode features Anthony Ongaro on how to change your relationship with clothing (one load of laundry at a time), the quick tricks you can use to tame your smartphone, how one game helped him get rid of his excess stuff, plus the seemingly endless – and surprising – benefits of minimalism.
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by Joel Zaslofsky | Mar 2, 2015
The SimpleREV 2015 event, a new Brain Trust, and how to create your own free SimpleREV local gatherings. Are those the only recent SimpleREV highlights? Nope … and the best is yet to come when you join our community of simple living enthusiasts.