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 3011: Courtney Carver's article offers a refreshing approach to navigating the holiday season with a simplicity-inspired roadmap. Emphasizing love, peace, comfort, and joy, it invites readers to create personal holiday experiences that resonate deeply, encouraging the letting go of overwhelming traditions and focusing on what truly fills the heart. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://bemorewithless.com/holiday-roadmap/ Quotes to ponder: "Creating a simplicity-inspired holiday roadmap will give you the freedom and resilience to trade holiday stress and anxiety for more love, peace, comfort and joy." "Ask yourself, 'Does this fill my heart or empty it?' Give yourself permission to engage in the holidays in ways that fill your heart and soul." "We find meaning in the holidays and all of our days when we create space to listen to our hearts, time to believe in magic, and the love, health and presence to show all the way up for our lives." Episode references: The Little Book of Hygge: Danish Secrets to Happy Living - https://www.amazon.com/Little-Book-Hygge-Danish-Secrets/dp/0062658808 Cozy Minimalist Home: More Style, Less Stuff by Myquillyn Smith - https://www.amazon.com/Cozy-Minimalist-Home-Style-Stuff/dp/0310350913 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices