There’s a common misconception that minimalism is synonymous with doing less, or even laziness. However, minimalism is actually about more – more focus, more productivity, and more engagement with our true passions and purposes. By stripping away the non-essential, minimalism allows us to concentrate more intensely on the activities that align with our greatest values. …
Minimalist Experiments to Try
Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links and I may receive a commission if you purchase through them. 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 …
MINDFUL MINIMALISM
In today’s fast-paced world, amidst the constant barrage of information, notifications and news, finding peace and tranquillity in our living spaces has become increasingly important. An attitude as much as an aesthetic, mindful minimalism is all about how you feel in a space. It’s about striving for harmony and balance, so it’s also a lifestyle …
Fashionably Minimal: Designing Your Wardrobe for a Well-Crafted Life
In today’s world of fashion, where new trends come and go, the allure of minimalism stays, and it is strong and timeless. Know that embracing minimalism isn’t about the design style. Instead, it’s about embracing simplicity, functionality, and purpose. When it comes to fashion, embracing a minimalist approach can transform not only your wardrobe but …
30-Days of Minimalism Challenge
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Minimalism 101
We live in a world where it’s easier than ever to accumulate stuff, and most of us have done a great job of collecting a lot of it – myself included – in the past. Whether it’s clothes, books, knick-knacks, make-up, toys for your kids, or whatever your assortment of choice may consist of, many …
The best decisions I ever made thanks to Minimalism
My minimalist journey started over three years ago now, and as I have been reflecting on my journey recently, I’ve been spending a lot of time with my past self as a result. Reconnecting with who I was back when I set out to create a simpler more intentional life for myself has been an …
Things I’ve learned through a Year of Minimalism
As I near my 4th anniversary of minimalism, I’ve been reflecting on how much has changed. I find myself walking through my downsized home with pride over the sanctuary I’ve created after parting ways with an abundance of excessive stuff. Now, the majority of the things I own are the things I LOVE, USE and …
Embracing a Minimalist Lifestyle
Minimalism has become a trendy lifestyle option in the last decade, but minimalism isn’t just about stark, Scandi-style decor. At its core, embracing a more minimalist lifestyle is an inward journey whose benefits are much more profound than just a tidy home. The journey might start with clearing the clutter but it usually continues with …
A minimalist year-round capsule wardrobe
I’ve been obsessed with simplifying my wardrobe for over 3 years now. I used to have loads of clothes, but nothing to wear. When I think about it, I only wore (and still wear) a handful of pieces regularly. So I decided to curate a capsule wardrobe of clothing pieces that were: I think my …