Becoming Minimalist

Weekend Reads

April 19, 2013

There are many wonderful people online pursuing and promoting simplicity. When you find some time this weekend with a nice cup of coffee or tea, may you find inspiration in their words as they encourage others to find more life by owning fewer possessions: Is Busy-ness a Drug? | Storyline by Shauna Niequist. The busy-ness is a drug [...]

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Simple Living Ebook Bundle Sale

April 18, 2013

In July 2010, we released an ebook titled Inside-Out Simplicity: Life Changing Keys to Your Most Important Relationships. The book was written in response to the emotion and challenge that was taking place in my heart during our journey towards minimalism. As a result, it is book that goes beyond external fixes to our complicated lives… [...]

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Maybe The Only Thing We Really Need is More Gratitude

April 15, 2013

“Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.” – Cicero It is discontent that opens up our heart to many of the unhealthy habits in our lives. Materialism is, after all, the natural behavior born out of discontent with the possessions that we own. We live in a society that [...]

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A 7-Step Path to Enjoying Work

April 8, 2013

“We often miss opportunity because it’s dressed in overalls and looks like work.” ― Thomas A. Edison The average person will spend 20% of their lives at work. This statistic factors in 21 years of preparing for work and 13 years afterwards (retirement). During our actual years of working (ages 21-67), this percentage goes up to 25-30% [...]

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Weekend Reads

April 6, 2013

Thank you so much for being part of the Becoming Minimalist community. I trust you are enjoying April. Hopefully, for those of you looking forward to warmer temperatures, the long winter is finally coming to an end. If you find opportunity this weekend, grab a warm cup of coffee or tea and a few minutes by yourself. [...]

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