Living a Simple Life with a Back Porch View
Grab a glass of lemonade and settle in for a visit! Listen to stories designed to encourage, uplift, and help you Live a Simple Life with a Back Porch View. Find out what that means, and how to shift your own lifestyle. Then relax and enjoy while learning the different aspects of a Simple Life - from following your dreams and passions to handcrafting, cooking, tending to the home and garden, and more. And from time to time, there will even be a recipe and freebie or two!
Podcasting since 2022 • 211 episodes
Living a Simple Life with a Back Porch View
Latest Episodes
Listening without Fixing
Our instinct to help often shows up as advice, solutions, or quick fixes — even when that’s not what’s needed. In this episode, we talk about why listening without fixing can feel so uncomfortable, and why it’s also one of the most caring thing...
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Season 4
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Episode 211
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14:35
What It Means to Truly Listen
In a world that rushes us to respond, fix, and explain, true listening has quietly become rare. In this episode, we slow things down and talk about what it really means to listen — not with an agenda, not with advice ready, but with presence an...
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Season 4
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Episode 210
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15:01
Ordinary Neighbors, Extraordinary Hearts
We tend to think of “heroes” as people who make headlines. But the truth is, the real heroes are often our neighbors. The ones who don’t talk about what they do. The ones who just notice needs and quietly meet them. The ones who move through li...
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Season 4
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Episode 209
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13:25
Building the Village – Making Others Feel They Belong
Every small town, every cul-de-sac, every neighborhood has its own heartbeat. You can feel it when you take an early morning walk and see someone waving from their porch. But sometimes, when life gets busy or people start keeping to themselves,...
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Season 4
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Episode 208
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11:45
Supporting the Forgotten
Sometimes, the people who need us most are the ones we barely notice anymore. They’re tucked into the corners of our neighborhoods and communities — the quiet ones. They’re not forgotten because we don’t care. More often, it’s because life just...
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Season 4
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Episode 207
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11:13