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is your life filled with distractions
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and clutter leaving little room for what
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truly
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matters discover how the concept of
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concentrate and eliminate inspired by
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Anne ortland can transform your life
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into one of focus Clarity and purpose
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let’s simplify your life to magnify
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God’s plan hello and welcome back to the
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channel in today’s episode we will dive
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deep into the idea that could change
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your life it’s concentrate and
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eliminate this concept is inspired by an
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ortland concept from disciplines of the
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beautiful woman this powerful strategy
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is about simplifying your life as a
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Christian it helps you focus on what
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really matters by eliminating the noise
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and distractions so you can live with
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greater intention and purpose for God’s
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Kingdom in this episode we’ll discuss
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the origins of concentrate and eliminate
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we’ll dive deep into the benefits and
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how you can apply this concept to
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improve your life all right so what is
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concentrate and eliminate this idea is
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rooted in intentional living helping you
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focus on what’s meaningful while freeing
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yourself from unnecessary commitments
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possessions or tasks in favor of
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honoring your faith your priorities and
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your calling the concept of concentrate
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and eliminate focuses on on simplifying
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your life by identifying what truly
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matters and removing the excess where
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did concentrate and eliminate come from
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the idea was made famous by an ortland
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in her book disciplines of the beautiful
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woman which was published in the
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1970s all right so what are the benefits
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of implementing concentrate and
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eliminate if you’re anything like I am I
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want to know what’s in it for me what am
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I going to get if I put in the work to
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implement whatever it is I’m trying to
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learn so here are those reasons first
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off is Clarity and focus by
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concentrating on what’s important you
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eliminate mental and emotional clutter
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allowing yourself to focus more
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effectively on your goals two you reduce
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your stress removing distractions and
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non-essentials lightens your load and
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creating a sense of relief and
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simplicity third you create more time
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for what really matters when you
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eliminate unnecessary tasks and
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commitments you have more time and
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energy for the things that bring you Joy
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and
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fulfillment all right so if you’ve been
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around before watched any of videos or
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if you’ve listened to any of my podcasts
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you know my favorite part of any of it
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is a applying it to our daily lives so
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let’s get into it number one is time
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management by focusing on our priorities
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and cutting out activities that don’t
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contribute to our goals we create space
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to achieve what truly matters in our
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lives two if we look at this from the
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perspective of
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minimalism we apply this principle to
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our possessions by keeping only what is
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Meaningful and useful third we look at
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our emotional well being by setting
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boundaries to eliminate draining
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relationships or commitments that don’t
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align with your
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values in all of this you probably see a
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common theme or a common thread in that
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by applying concentrate and eliminate to
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our lives we cut out the things that
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really don’t matter and make margin or
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make space for what truly matters in our
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lives all right let’s review what we’ve
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learned in in this episode we discuss
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the origins of concentrate and eliminate
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we looked at some of the benefits as
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well as how to practically apply this to
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our lives ultimately concentrate and
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eliminate helps you create space for
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what truly Matters by focusing on the
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essentials and removing
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distractions I’d encourage you to check
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out this video up here and also the
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video down here to dive deep into more
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of a related topic of of setting
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boundaries