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The Essential Habits of Conscious Consumers: A Guide to Wise and Sustainable Consumption
Written by Stephanie Marie Seferian
Narrated by Cynthia Barrett
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In The Essential Habits of Conscious Consumers: A Guide to Wise and Sustainable Consumption, Sustainable Minimalists podcast host Stephanie Seferian guides listeners through responsible, conscious consumption. Applying her signature method of utilizing minimalism as a key to saving the planet, Seferian explains how to adopt a conscious consumer mindset; explores strategies for limiting impulse purchases; offers guidance on building a conscious budget; advises readers on how to support conscious companies; and much more. She also shares exercises along the way to help you put concepts into practice immediately.
Seferian’s course is practicable and enlightening, bursting with passion for the subject matter. Anyone looking to live a more sustainable life will find essential insights in Seferian’s guide to conscious consumption.
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Stephanie Marie Seferian
Stephanie Seferian is a former teacher-turned full-time podcast host of the Sustainable Minimalists podcast, which offers eco-friendly tips and strategies for cutting through clutter to fully enjoy life’s sweetest moments. She's also an avid distance runner, a lover of fiction, and an aspiring plant-based chef. To learn more about Stephanie and her work, visit her website, MamaMinimalist.com, or find the Sustainable Minimalists wherever you get your podcasts.
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