219: How to Live Intentionally with Malama Life

219: How to Live Intentionally with Malama Life

Author: Aileen Xu February 12, 2023 Duration: 55:45
Choosing a minimalist and slower lifestyle is not always easy, but it can be a rewarding experience. The definition of minimalism is also different for everyone. In today’s episode, we focus on how minimalism can help you find courage and follow your passions. Join us in inspiring others to live their best life with Sophie Daquis aka Malama Life!

Sophie Daquis is a content creator behind the lifestyle YouTube channel “Malama Life.” Her videos focus on minimalism and slow-living and her mission is to inspire others to live a more meaningful life by simplifying and slowing down. She was based in Maui, Hawaii, but recently moved to Portugal with her husband and two dogs and is currently enjoying and adapting to the Portuguese way of life.

TIMESTAMPS:

  • 3:44 - Minimalism & Slow Living
  • 4:33 - Finding Courage During the Pandemic
  • 6:15 - How Minimalism Changes As We Change
  • 16:30 - Intentionally Designing Your Dream Life
  • 28:20 - Tune Into Yourself & Switch Up Your Routine
  • 37:27 - Finding Balance Between Public & Private
  • 43:23 - Following Your Passions
  • 51:44 - Inspire Others to Live Their Best Life

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Aileen Xu hosts The Lavendaire Lifestyle, a space designed for those looking to weave more intention into the fabric of their daily lives. This podcast explores the interconnected nature of personal growth, where improving your physical fitness directly influences your mental clarity, and spiritual curiosity enriches your approach to education and self-improvement. Episodes delve into practical routines for health alongside deeper conversations about purpose and inner peace, drawing from a variety of philosophies and traditions without being anchored to any single path. You’ll hear honest reflections on building a life that feels both productive and meaningful, where caring for your mind and body is part of a holistic journey. The Lavendaire Lifestyle serves as a companion for redefining success on your own terms, offering thoughtful perspectives that encourage action beyond just passive listening. It’s for anyone who believes that a well-lived life incorporates care for every aspect of the self, fostering a sense of balance and authentic growth through its diverse topics.
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