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Life of a Minimalist – Minimalism Is A Mindset
When I tell people that I am a minimalist, they look at me like I just landed on Earth from Mars. It’s quite funny actually. THEN they ask me what is a minimalist. I tell them that minimalism is a conscious decision to live life simply and step away from…
Why I Quit Corporate America – And Never Looked Back
I think the best decision I ever made professionally was to walk away from corporate America. March 2003 is when I made the decision to be self employed and launched my own business. Some days I thought to myself what am I doing? But then other days when I…
Small Business Ideas For Minimalists
Of the great comments we receive, one of the ones we receive the most is how did I decide on my small business that allows me to live my minimalist lifestyle on my terms. That’s right – my terms. There are many minimalists out there and if you ask them,…
Minimalism And Self Employment The Perfect Choice
Many ask how do I justify minimalism and being a business owner and the response I always have is it is the perfect choice. Why would you not want to own your own business and be self employed? There are so many advantages particularly when it comes to living a…
Minimalist Lifestyle – A Journey Of Baby Steps
When talking to folks, one of the most common questions people ask me is how did I become a minimalist. I think the perception that people have of minimalists is one that is very extreme but the truth of the matter is everyone’s minimalist lifestyle is different. For me, I’m…
Minimalist Wardrobe – Where Should You Start?
Over the years, I’ve gotten very good at creating a timeless wardrobe with very few items and am often asked how I always look so pulled together. The funny thing is most people do not realize that what they think is an extensive wardrobe is actually a minimalist wardrobe that…
Making Progress Toward Your Minimalist Lifestyle? Be Aware.
I have to tell you that I’m LOVING my minimalist lifestyle. I have more time, more money, and best of all? More freedom. One of the best side benefits of my new lifestyle is that I have lost weight. I have lost more than 35 pounds over the past year….
Did The Start Part, Stop You From Moving Forward?
Minimalism – sounds like such a wonderfully, simplistic world doesn’t it? However, getting there? Not so simple some days as we make our way through years of stuff that we have accumulated. Lifestyle changes from how we grew up also not so simple. So how far are you? Let us…
Eliminating the Just In Case Mentality
As I am making my way through the closets in my house, I have caught myself falling into the trap of “Should I keep this just in case?” How many times have you caught yourself falling into the just in case mentality of keeping things “just in case” you may…
Be In The Moment, Happiness Is Right Now
It was a wonderful weekend in North Florida with the days starting off chilly but warming by afternoon. I was feeling very stressed last week and by Friday evening, was not in much of a mood to do anything but sleep – I was that tired. Have you ever felt…