Jill Kanto of SearchTinyHouseVillages.com joins me for a conversation about Community and the ways living tiny in community has improved her life.  This is a portion of an interview we did for the virtual summit: 'Simplify My Life', for our whole conversation please visit SimplifyMy.Life.

"When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, "Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping." - Fred Rogers

Fred Rogers did more than look for the helpers, he became a helper, and an inspiration for us all.

Alexis Stephens of Tiny House Expedition, with some tips on simplifying your home and living tiny legally.

Brynn Burger of TheMamaOnTheRocks.com on how simple living can give you your life back.

4th in the series challenges us to face our purpose like a warrior would.  How can you approach your life as Joan of Arc would? 

Continuing our conversation on purpose by asking the question: Who am I here to serve?  And applying what we know of ourselves like a judge would... how will we serve?

Today we continue the conversation on life purpose with a Georgia O'Keeffe approach.  Join me for some continued introspection as we ask the question: What do you love? 

When we have clarity of purpose, it becomes easy to stock our life to meet that purpose, and then let the rest go. This may be a slightly different approach to downsizing, but it is one that works.

Here's an exercise in self care that challenges our own "retail therapy" habits, and increases our level of self acceptance so that we are less susceptible to marketing messages based on fear and shame. This in turn saves us money, saves the environment from more single use plastics, and increases our ability to minimize the mundane aspects of our lives.

A fascinating conversation with David Latimer of New Frontier Tiny Homes where we talk philosophy, design, simplicity, constraints, sacrifices, and self respect.