Own less. Live more. Finding minimalism in a world of consumerism.
I try my best to give credit where credit is due on this blog—citing the original voices of quotes and thoughts and helpful ideas. But for the life of me, I cannot remember where I first received this advice. It has, however, proven to be … Read More
I often ask myself an important question, “Why aren’t more people attracted to a minimalist life?” Given all the benefits of owning just what we need, why would anyone choose to own a whole bunch of stuff they don’t need? I don’t ask the question … Read More
Fill your life with stories to tell, not stuff to show. The simplicity/minimalism movement is a beautiful community. And I enjoy any opportunity to promote writing that encourages people to live more by owning less. I invite you to fix yourself … Read More
Maya Angelou changed my life with one simple sentence, "We need much less than we think we need." As soon as I heard it, in my heart, I knew she was right. I need less than I have, and I need less than I think. But how could I go about learning … Read More
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Julie B. Rose of Juliedevivre. “So Julie—I see you quit your job, but what makes you a minimalist?” Sarah, my host in Munich, had seen my nomadic lifestyle blog in which I talk about travel, … Read More