EP 43: Rethinking Consumption with Outdoor Minimalism with Meg Carney
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What you’ll learn in this episode:
The definition and principles of outdoor minimalism and how to apply them to reduce your environmental footprint.
Practical strategies for managing waste and downsizing possessions without overwhelming guilt.
Tips for living in small spaces and being intentional with purchases.
Insights into the role of consumer choices in environmental sustainability.
How to identify and support genuinely sustainable brands and products.
How can the spirit of minimalism be extended to our outdoor adventures and lifestyle? This episode features Meg Carney, the voice behind The Outdoor Minimalist Podcast, who shares her journey from being a digital nomad to settling down while maintaining a nomadic spirit.
Listen in as we explore the seven R's of outdoor minimalism, strategies for reducing waste even in small living spaces, and tips for thoughtfully downsizing possessions. Meg also offers practical advice for making more environmentally conscious choices in our daily lives and outdoor activities, and highlights the importance of supporting brands and initiatives that prioritize sustainability and transparency.
Resources mentioned
Laura Lynch: LinkedIn
Quotes from the episode
"The biggest point of outdoor minimalism is to analyze your mindset around consumption—how that impacts your daily life, but also how you recreate outdoors.” - Meg Carney
“Your impact starts long before you hit the trail.” - Meg Carney
"We like to play outside, and we like to live on a planet that's enjoyable and hospitable to human life.” - Meg Carney
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