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375: Parents, Stop Getting Mad at Your Kids for Wanting Stuff at Target AND Helping Kids Overcome Envy by Joshua Becker
28 Sep 2018
2 short posts from Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist where he shares why parents should not get mad at their kids for wanting stuff at Target and how to help kids overcome envy. Episode 375: Parents, Stop Getting Mad at Your Kids for Wanting Stuff at Target AND Helping Kids Overcome Envy by Joshua Becker Joshua Becker and his family decided to live with fewer possessions after a conversation with his neighbor in 2008. As a result, they found a better way to live, centered on more important pursuits. Their story has been seen on the CBS Evening News, NPR, the Boston Globe, the Wall Street Journal and countless media interviews around the world. Their books have sold in the tens of thousands. BecomingMinimalist.com is about their journey towards a rational approach to minimalism. It is about the joys and the struggles. It is about the lessons they have learned. It has inspired millions around the world. It is written to inspire you to intentionally live with less, and find more life because of it. The original posts are located here: https://www.becomingminimalist.com/target/ https://www.becomingminimalist.com/helping-kids-overcome-envy/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com & in The O.L.D. Facebook Group and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts Get everything you need to easily cook delicious meals! For $50 off your first box of Green Chef, go to: GreenChef.us/ord Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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