Welcome to the Saturday post. Below is a quick recap of what was covered on the blogs this week as well as some podcasts that inspired me. Enjoy!
Looking for “one more small thing” for the holiday?
Consider the Kindle version of One Shade Greener at Home or the Year in Review Journal.
Personal Development Post Recap
This week continued to focus on annual reflection and goal setting. If you would like to dive deeper, a 63-page downloadable journal with questions and prompts can be found here.
Sustainability, Clutter, and Wellbeing. The first post of the week considers how the 8 dimensions of wellbeing can be sustainable and are also impacted by clutter.
Thriving. This post focuses on the journey from a feeling of overwhelm to one of thriving.
One Shade Greener – A Philosophy. Recently, I’ve been thinking about the connections between my sustainability and personal development writing. This post explores the intersection and the power of incrementality.
Strategic Life Plans. What might happen if we treated our life with the same priority that a business treats their plans? This post explores how to apply a business approach to our lives.
Vision for 2024. The last post of the week revisits an idea that was briefly introduced back in June – writing a letter to our future self. As you consider the year ahead, this might be a right fit for you.
One Shade Greener Post Recap
Watching our Food Waste. As we head into a week of holiday celebrations and goal setting for the year ahead, this post provides some statistics on household food waste as well as ideas to look to reduce your waste – better for both the environment and your finances!
PodList
This week with all the holiday hustle & bustle, the list is a little shorter. The first two encourage us to get out in nature and I thought they paired well together. Enjoy!
Enjoy Nearby Nature. 5 minutes. Before Breakfast. This first podcast suggests we consider the different nature experiences in our neighborhood and town.
Walk in the Park. 6 minutes. The Habit Coach. Building on the concept of taking a walk, this post highlights the benefits of getting outdoors and enjoying nature.
7 Money-Saving Tips You Should Always be Following. 9 minutes. Optimal Finance Daily. As you look to the new year, this may have some ideas to lighten your finances.
Try a Shutdown Routine. 6 minutes. Before Breakfast. This episode is a good reminder of the benefits of a shutdown routine. To learn more, you can check out my blog post on the topic from earlier this year.