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Take Your Time On Your Minimalist Journey
Many folks get excited when they find out about my minimalist journey and often this excitement moves them to jump into their own minimalist – but often not successful – lifestyle. Why are they not successful? The reason is because they did not take the time to consider the…
Downsizing In A Supersized World
I am not a big television watcher but I do watch an hour or so in the evenings. I tend to stay away from the news because there is never anything good being reported on the news and I find it quite depressing actually. We have to watch our thoughts…
8 Simple Ways To Embrace Minimalism
The articles are floating everywhere: “How to spring clean!”, “Quick Tips to Spring Cleaning!”, and so on. I swear every time I log on to email, that little header on the side is featuring some form of quick scheme to clean your house (and sweeping everything under the bed is…
Practicing Mindful Living
Today’s post is a little different than our normal decluttering and minimalism tips, but it’s a practice I have found that has complimented my minimalist lifestyle. Recently I’ve been trying to make an effort to live more “mindfully,” and I wanted to share with you today the benefits I’ve found…
Minimalism Makes Spring Cleaning Quick And Easy
It is already that time of year when many of us start – or at least start to THINK about Spring cleaning. One of the best things that minimalism has done for me is decrease the amount of time that it takes to maintain my house no matter what season…
Dear Stressed Stranger
One of the best things that came along with my minimalist lifestyle? My stress level decreased! If you would have told me that minimalism would help me decrease the stress in my life I would have looked at you like you were crazy but I am beyond grateful for my…
Choosing a Business for your Minimalist Lifestyle
Have you been simplifying your life and enjoying your new minimalist lifestyle? Have you decided it is now time to take a step away from driving to work every day and start your own business but not sure where to start? First let me tell you good for you!!! Becoming…
INTERVIEW: Living in a Tiny House
I recently spoke to Melissa, a resident of Washington who lives in a tiny house. Her small home is less than 250 sq ft, and she’s fortunate enough to be able to travel the country with her two dogs. Melissa and I spoke via Skype video, and I’ve compiled her…
Yes Money Does Buy Happiness
Yes Money Does Buy Happiness This is the time of year that many of us minimalists truly dread. One of my recent posts was about the season of excess – and I stand by that post. Today, however, my post is from the other side of the coin and how…
Learning To Let Go… Of Stuff
Reprint of one of our most popular articles. How to let go of STUFF! With the Black Friday splurges over, we’re now approaching the next holidays for excess: Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa. This holiday season instead of counting on the possessions you’ll be receiving, why not instead let go of what…
