In this episode of Creative, hosts Dawn and Ruth delve into a conversation with Becca Ehrlich, an author and advocate for Christian minimalism. The discussion covers a range of topics, starting with the importance of intentional living and its connection to Christian faith. Becca shares insights from her book, 'Christian Minimalism,' and reflects on her experience on the reality show 'Lost Resort.' The episode explores the challenges and rewards of minimalist living, the nuances of hosting diverse spiritual retreats, and the development of Becca’s spirituality center. The conversation concludes with practical advice on managing time and commitments while striving to live a life focused on what truly matters.

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Becca’s spirituality Center: NewBreath.org

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Casual Chat

00:50 Retreat Reflections

03:57 Minimalism and Life Choices

06:23 Guest Introduction: Becca Erlich

06:54 Reality Show Experiences

10:00 Writing and Publishing Journey

15:01 Christian Minimalism Explained

17:22 Navigating Post-Covid Presentation Requests

18:01 Podcast Networking and Experiences

18:48 Maintaining the Blog and Social Media

19:22 Challenges of Christian Minimalism with a Child

20:30 Creative Process and Writing Routine

21:11 Current Ministry Roles and Teaching

21:25 Starting a Spirituality Center

22:16 Developing a Progressive Spiritual Directors Directory

25:41 Marketing and Expanding the Spirituality Center

32:59 Final Thoughts and Contact Information