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Life Lessons Learned From Plants
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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Jun 14, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
Life provides countless opportunities each day to practice self-awareness and reflection. For some of us, such introspection happens when we exercise or meditate. For others, it naturally occurs when we're in touch with nature.Today I speak with author Marcus Bridgewater, also known as the uber-popular Garden Marcus on social media. Marcus argues that nurturing plants also helps us grow as people, and so he's on the show to divulge 5 life lessons he's learned that are rooted in his time in his garden. Here's a preview of the life lessons discussed today:[4:30] You can't make anyone flourish, but you can nurture an environment conducive to flourishing. Here's how[6:30] The importance of patience, awareness, and self-observation in the garden and in life[11:30] Repotting: Giving yourself room to grow as a means of maximizing potential[17:15] Sharing the fruits of your success with others for the benefit of both your community and yourself[20:00] How to foster an environment conducive to your personal growth Resources mentioned:How to Grow: Nurture Your Garden, Nurture YourselfGarden Marcus on TikTok and Instagram * Join our (free!) community here.* Find your tribe. Sustainable Minimalists are on Facebook, Instagram + Youtube.* Email me and say hello! MamaMinimalistBoston@gmail.com. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sustainable-minimalists/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Released:
Jun 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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