359. Rest More, Stress Less, and Live the Life You Actually Want with Courtney Carver

What's Essential hosted by Greg McKeown by Greg McKeown

Feb 18, 202544:58Education

Greg speaks with Courtney Carver, author of the upcoming book "Gentle: Rest More, Stress Less, and Live the Life You Actually Want," exploring practices for simplicity and rest in a complex world. They discuss the crucia...

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