Never underestimate the importance of removing stuff you don’t need.
Encouragement provides us with motivation to persevere. It invites us to dream dreams of significance for our lives. And it begs us to work diligently with optimism and promise.
Overcoming the pull of consumerism is a difficult challenge regardless of our stage in life. Simplicity requires encouragement. To that end, I hope you will find motivation in these articles below.
Each post was intentionally chosen to inspire simplicity in your life. For maximum effect, find a quiet moment this weekend and enjoy them with a fresh cup of coffee or tea.
The Minimalist Awakening: How it Became ‘In’ to Buy Less | Ponder with Maria by Maria Collinge. Minimalism is a philosophy teaching us to be happier with less. But how did the ethics of having less become a luxury trend we buy into?
The Secret to Happiness? Thinking About Death. | Outside Magazine by Michael Easter. Journalist Michael Easter travels to Bhutan to learn about how confronting death head-on can lead to a more fulfilled life.
A Well Lived Life of Purpose | Zen Habits by Leo Babauta. Most of the people I know and work with want a life of meaning and purpose, not a life where we just get by…
10 Simple Tricks For Keeping Your Kids’ Room Tidy | Moms by Simon Brooks. Cleaning up after the kids is an endless task. Here are a few tricks to simplify the dreaded chore.
Ten Tips for a Minimalist Wardrobe | No Sidebar by Bridie Leah. A classic, simple and cohesive wardrobe is definitely something I aspire to, although creating one has been a work in progress (but won’t our wardrobe’s always be?)
Someone Has More Than You. Get Used to It. | Joshua Becker on YouTube
I’m so glad I read your blog, I’ve been doing so for many years. After helping to empty 4 relatives homes I began to feel total overload. This began my journey with minimalism. I am so over thinking Somebody Has More Than Me. Now I wonder who’s going to help this person part with the overwhelming amount of “stuff”. Finally I feel I can breath.
I, Michele Ward, accidentally signed up for a lifetime membership. I only desire the initial 12 weeks. Please respond to my request. Thank you for doing this and God bless.
Are you asking about the Uncluttered Course? Everyone who signs up has lifetime access to the course material.