Ep 72 - Christian Minimalism and Embracing Simplicity with Becca Ehrlich

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.To learn more about Becca: ChristianMinimalism.comBecca’s spirituality Center: NewBreath.orgJoin our Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=11072417Dawn’s coaching:BigPictureBigPurpose.comRuth’s Subscription boxes: consecrate.cratejoy.comChapters00:00 Introduction and Casual Chat00:50 Retreat Reflections03:57 Minimalism and Life Choices06:23 Guest Introduction: Becca Erlich06:54 Reality Show Experiences10:00 Writing and Publishing Journey15:01 Christian Minimalism Explained17:22 Navigating Post-Covid Presentation Requests18:01 Podcast Networking and Experiences18:48 Maintaining the Blog and Social Media19:22 Challenges of Christian Minimalism with a Child20:30 Creative Process and Writing Routine21:11 Current Ministry Roles and Teaching21:25 Starting a Spirituality Center22:16 Developing a Progressive Spiritual Directors Directory25:41 Marketing and Expanding the Spirituality Center32:59 Final Thoughts and Contact Information