Our guest today is Fiona Ferris.

Listen to her first appearance on Let's Slow Down, Episode 5. Fiona is author of the chic and simple series of books, where she writes about living a simple, beautiful, successful life without having to spend a lot of money. She adores self-development and loves to cultivate her own growth in a fun and feminine way. Fiona lives with her husband, 2 rescue-cats, and 2 rescue dogs in sunny Hawke’s Bay, on the east coast of New Zealand. It's her second time on the let’s Slow down podcast and she is here to talk about living a chic and simple life, especially at the holidays. She also shares her inspiration and wisdom from her book, A Chic and Simple Christmas. 

Episode Highlights Include:

Adopting a Rescue (2:20)

How Fiona turned her passion into her day job (4:12)

Cultivating your dream life (8:07)

Making everyday tasks fun (10:41)

Slowing down your mindset (14:41)

Inspiration for a Chic and Simple Christmas (17:17)

Clearing non-essentials from the calendar at the holidays (23:39)

Gift Giving & Decluttering (25:25)

Morning Routine (34:40)

Self development books (40:00) 

Rhonda Byrne’s The Secret

Brian Tracy

Unreasonable Hospitality

Ralph Lauren Inspiration (42:48) 

Connect with Fiona and check out all her amazing books!

Fiona on IG

Fiona Ferris Books on Amazon

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Exciting news! I’d like to give away a copy of Fiona Ferris’ book, A Chic and Simple Christmas, to a lucky listener who writes a review or shares the podcast. Just DM me on social media with a screenshot, or you can email Annemarie at [email protected]. Happy Holidays!