We often associate happiness with having possessions, and with having the ability to obtain more possessions whenever we so desire. We see people walking around with the latest smartphone, shopping for designer clothes, or eating at upscale restaurants, and we assume they must have happy lives. But is that really all there is to happiness? … Read more
We live in a world where it’s easier than ever to accumulate stuff, and most of us have done a great job at collecting a lot of it. Whether it’s clothes, books, knick-knacks, baseball cards, toys for your kids, or whatever your assortment of choice may consist of, many people tend to live highly cluttered … Read more
With the stresses and responsibilities of daily life, it can be easy to fall into the trap of living life on autopilot. So often, we get stuck in routines of doing things we don’t want to do, which ultimately lays the foundation for a life where we will one day look back and wonder how … Read more
Whether you’re a committed minimalist or just aspiring to live your life with a little more meaning, listening to a podcast can offer you the perfect way to explore new ideas and concepts. Best of all, you can enjoy listening along to a podcast while you’re on your way to work, taking a bath or … Read more
We live in a world that is driven by CONSUMERISM, where the message is always needing more and never having enough. We are constantly bombarded with advertisements informing us that we need to eat more, shop more, and indulge more. I moved to Spain 3 years ago, and whenever I return to the United States … Read more
Are you looking for ways to simplify your life? Then I have good news- there’s an app for that. In fact, there are several minimalist apps that can help guide you towards living more minimally and help you to simplify your life. As a minimalist myself, I am always searching for new ways to declutter, … Read more
Are you struggling to figure out what this whole minimalism thing is? It’s a buzz word that has been thrown around a lot in recent years, as you may have heard of the minimalist movement, minimalizing your home, living with less, etc. But it’s a term that gets people wondering, what exactly is the true … Read more