AQSL 002: Creating a Quiet Simple Life

Are you ready to create a quiet simple life? If you are looking for encouragement and ideas, you are in the right place. In this episode we are looking at both quiet and simple. We’ll examine what they mean and what they can look like in our home.

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Podcast Show Notes

I leave a list of show notes for each podcast. These includes posts, links, and products that I mention during the podcast as well as other relevant information.

• Dave Ramsey Debt Snowball
• 1 Thessalonians 4:11-12 (NIV) – “and to make it your ambition to lead a quiet life: You should mind your own business and work with your hands, just as we told you, so that your daily life may win the respect of outsiders and so that you will not be dependent on anybody.”
• Laura Ingalls Wilder quote – “We who live in quiet places have the opportunity to become acquainted with ourselves, to think our own thoughts and live our own lives in a way that is not possible for those keeping up with the crowd.”
• Creating a Cozy Life – Getting Started
• Creating a Cozy Life by Choosing the Propaganda You View
• Daily Life and Priorities in a Creative Family
• I Quit Facebook – My First 30 Days
• Calling versus Clutter – The Joy of a Deliberate Life
• My Definition of Clutter: Anything that keeps me from living out my calling and being effectively used by God.
• Marie Kondo – The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing
• Elisabeth Elliot – Faith That Does Not Falter
• C.S. Lewis books
• Cal Newport blog
• Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
• Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World
• On Monks and Email
• Saying “No” to Unhealthy Relationships
• Subscribe for The Cozy Life Library

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• Creating a Cozy Life – Getting Started
• Creating a Cozy Homeschool
• Internet and Social Media Challenge
• Why Differently Wired Children Need a Cozy Life
• Creating a Quiet Time Routine
• Embracing the Simplicity of Homemaking

Podcast Production Info

These are the key elements and products I use to create each podcast.

• Theme Music – A Classical
• Samson Q2U Dynamic USB Microphone Podcasting Pack and Accessory Bundle
• Smart Podcast Player
• Podcast Editing and Production – David Borrink

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Sallie Borrink

Sallie Schaaf Borrink is a wife, mom, homeschooler, published author, and podcaster with a passion for reading and synthesizing information in order to help others. She graduated summa cum laude from the Honors College of Michigan State University and was an elementary teacher pursuing an M.A. when she realized she would rather write and putter around her home. She is pursuing a quiet simple life in Christ while encouraging other women to do the same. Sallie and her husband, David, are self-employed and own David & Sallie. She also blogs at Finding the Truth in the Noise - Because Knowing the Truth is Necessary and Gen X Retirement Planning.

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