Is simplicity the key to happiness? | Myles Dyer LIVE #102

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Published on July 13, 2023 9:14:50 AM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zthcjDqWZus

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Celebrating National Simplicity Day in the US, we delve into the notion of embracing a simpler life. Unravel with us the potential ties between simplicity and our overall happiness. Could the key to contentment lie in the simplicity of our existence?//

// NATIONAL SIMPLICITY DAY
National Simplicity Day celebrates the way of life that is simple, not laden with materialistic yearning and is meaningful. This day is dedicated to the life and teachings of American author and philosopher Henry David Thoreau who advocated for a life filled with happiness and simplicity.

Henry wrote several books and essays on the subject that demonstrates of a simple life and the need for it. One of his most famous books is Walden where he reflected on the necessity of simple living.

Every year, National Simplicity Day is celebrated on July 12, the birth anniversary of Henry David Thoreau.” [via Hindustan Times - https://www.hindustantimes.com/lifestyle/art-culture/national-simplicity-day-2023-ways-to-embrace-simplicity-in-life-and-how-it-can-be-beneficial-101689050000136.html]

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// TIME STAMPS (Thank you CallyTimeCat!)
0:00 Countdown
3:57 Welcome.
5:49 Housekeeping
9:27 Plans and channel improvements
17:02 Vitamin Gratitude.
20:35 Dyer discovery.
26:57 Let’s Play preview for the weekend.
29:32 Discord: Empathy Arcade. Aftershow invitation.
30:15 Main topic: National Simplicity Day.
34:59 Statistics on simplicity
41:34 The stress of stuff.
46:57 From Walden book - ideas for simplifying our lives
50:51 Summary of Simplicity Day
54:04 Amazon Prime Day - the $1000 toothbrush
1:03:17 Wrap up
1:06:09 Credits
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