3747: How to Craft A Life You Don't Need to Escape From by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist

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September 22, 2025 • 10 mins

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3747: A fulfilling life isn’t built on weekend escapes or the next vacation, but in shaping daily experiences worth savoring. Joshua Becker shares nine practical ways to find contentment in the everyday, through prioritizing relationships, aligning work with purpose, simplifying possessions, and embracing life’s seasons. His insights invite us to craft lives of joy, balance, and meaning right where we are. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.becomingminimalist.com/craft/ Quotes to ponder: "Rather than seeing vacation as your annual opportunity to escape life - craft a life you don’t need to escape from." "Not every pursuit in life deserves your energy." "Happiness is not something to be pursued, it is something to be discovered and recognized." Episode references: The Power of Now: https://www.amazon.com/Power-Now-Guide-Spiritual-Enlightenment/dp/1577314808 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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