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Intentional Living

  • The Benefits of Fasting from Novelty

    Whether you’re a homebody who seeks comfort or a thrill-seeker who thrives on new opportunities, most of us find the idea of novelty beneficial in some way. …

    July 20, 2021
  • The Benefits of Volatility In Our Modern World

    Consistent. Loyal. Dependable. All 3 words have positive connotations in our culture, because of the immense benefits they bring to society and those around us. It is good to be a loyal friend, to be…

    July 16, 2021
  • My Favorite DIY Household Cleaners

    If you’ve been following along with our blog for a while, you’ve likely come to see that we desire to live life simply so that we can make room for more of what we…

    July 13, 2021
  • 10 Lessons From 10 Years of Marriage

    I laid eyes on Mollie for the first time on Sunday, August 19, 2007. The first day of cross-country camp at college. We became friends, and 132 days later we held hands for the first…

    June 25, 2021
  • Meaningful Life Change: Our 6-Step Process

    Our journey towards minimalism wasn’t caused by one huge eye-opening event that caused us to evaluate every aspect of our lives. For us, it began when we realized that we’d slowly become too comfortable…

    June 22, 2021
  • The Less Traveled Path to Riches

    Some ideas remain massively undervalued, even while they are widely known and generally accepted to be true. To me, daily exercise is one of those ideas.…

    June 17, 2021
  • Minimalist Self-Improvement

    I think of self-improvement as a subcategory of philosophy. It deals with some of the most practical questions of life.…

    June 11, 2021
  • The Optimal Amount of Chaos

    For a while I’ve been tracking 12 daily habits with an app. The impact on my life has been significant. So positive, in fact, that you know what my greatest temptation has been? Wanting…

    June 4, 2021
  • A Fun, Simple Way to Build Relationships

    In college, our school’s soccer team was one of the best in the country. Over a 14 year stretch from 2000-2013 they won 10 National Championships. One of the keys to their success was…

    May 28, 2021