Need a Hand? The Value of Simple Advice Column: Part 1
Learn how to stop judging others, why materialism is inefficient, how Facebook drags us down, and many simple-living tips from this first VoS advice column.
SASM 044 – How to Find the Crossroads of Passion and Simplicity with Mohamed Tohami
This Smart and Simple Matters episode features Mohamed Tohami of Midway Simplicity as we discuss finding your passion, decluttering anything, how to stop your paycheck from controlling your life, and why simple-living is addictive.
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Experience Curating is FREE through March 8, 2014 (No Strings Attached)
Experience Curating is free on Amazon through March 8, 2014. Discover how you can get your copy … and become the Experience Curator you were born to be.
SASM 043 – How to Slow Your Home, Be Simple Enough, and Enjoy Zero with Brooke McAlary
This Smart and Simple Matters episode features Brooke McAlary of Slow Your Home as we discuss how to be simple enough, making positive and intentional living the default, and learning to love nothing more than zero.
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Your SimpleRev Update: Three Months and a Cloud of Dust
It’s been three months since I shared a vision for SimpleRev. What’s happened since then? Well, a whole heck of a lot! Find out some major who, what, when, where, why, and how … right now.
Time to Experience Curating: Order My New Book and Get Free Bonuses!
Experience Curating: How to Gain Focus, Increase Influence, and Simplify Your Life is running free in the wild. Catch it now to get a number of free tiered bonuses, and learn how to spend 0.1% of your time maximizing the value of the other 99.9%.
SASM 042 – Experience Curating, Part 2: The FAOCAS Framework and Tools
This Smart and Simple Matters episode features Joel Zaslofsky and Experience Curating. He explores who really owns your social media experiences, why his framework is descriptive (and not prescriptive), the simplicity of the “Everywhere Doctrine,” and more.
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SASM 041 – Experience Curating, Part 1: Origins, What It Is, and Best Practices
This Smart and Simple Matters episode features Joel Zaslofsky going solo with Experience Curating. He explores how to spend 0.1% of your time maximizing the other 99.9%, the synergy between simplicity and curating, how to become an expert in any topic, and more.
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Discover Your 2013 Contribution to Second Harvest Heartland
We made progress on our 2013 contribution to the Value of Simple partner charity, Second Harvest Heartland. Discover how much it was and what it represents.
Spreadsheet Spotlight: Mastering Home and Auto Maintenance Tracking
This Spreadsheet Spotlight features a home and auto maintenance tracking spreadsheet to, well, track everything related to your home and car.
SASM 040 – Meditate on This: Mindfulness and Headspace with Andy Puddicombe
This Smart and Simple Matters episode features Andy Puddicombe of Headspace as we discuss the science of meditation, looking after your mind like you would your body, and why softness is vastly underrated.
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Pulse Check – Quarterly Report for October to December 2013
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. Here’s the October-December 2013 Pulse Check.
SASM 039 – How to Build Super Systems (and Be Like Batman) with Shanna Mann
This Smart and Simple Matters episode features Shanna Mann as we discuss how to build rockin’ systems, whether we should emulate Batman or Superman, why habits (even great ones) can be giant blind spots, and more.
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SASM 038 – How to Be Control Free and Distraction Lite with Mike Burns
This Smart and Simple Matters episode features Mike Burns as we talk about letting go of the need to control everything, why anti-distraction beats decluttering, what the “greater yes” is, and much more.
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3 Ways to Start Your 2014 Off with a BANG
Want to start your 2014 off with the momentum it deserves? Here are three incentive to commit to making next year a great one.
SASM 037 – Organize It All (OrgJunkie or Not) with Laura Wittmann
This Smart and Simple Matters episode features Laura Wittmann of OrgJunkie.com as we cover organizing without frustration, why your home office might work best in a coat closet, how to get your kids to organize for themselves, and more.
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SASM 036 – How to Turn Dreams into Reality with Warren and Betsy Talbot
This Smart and Simple Matters episode features Warren and Betsy Talbot. We talk about turning a vision into a lifestyle, making huge deadlines (and actually nailing them), unconventional simplicity, and how to get rid of “it.”
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SASM 035 – Scoop.it Review and Topic-Centric Curation with CEO Guillaume Decugis
This Smart and Simple Matters episode features the CEO of Scoop.it – Guillaume Decugis – as we talk about how curation can make you an expert, simplifying your self-expression, business failures that lead to success, and why “humanrithm” matters.
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A Simple Revolution: My Vision for SimpleREV
This is the vision for a unique simplicity event in fall 2014. Come see why so many people are excited about simplifying through a live, energizing, action-oriented rally called SimpleREV.
SASM 034 – How to Have a Million Dollar Lifestyle for Dirt Cheap with Ryan Avery
This Smart and Simple Matters episode features Ryan Avery as we discuss how to get a million dollar lifestyle for dirt cheap, finding opportunity during the rough times, showering children with love instead of money, and his four pillars to a good life.
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