Minimalism Archive

  • My 10 Essential Wardrobe Pieces

    Posted on 25 March , 2013 | 5 Comments
    Tweet These 10 essential pieces are otherwise known as my powerhouse items mentioned in my 10 Steps tp get your wardrobe to where you want it to be. If I had a void in any one of these categories, I’d need to put them back […]

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  • Buying only to replace what you’ve used or worn out

    Posted on 25 February , 2013 | 4 Comments
    Tweet I think I’m at this stage now of my things — buying only to replace what has broken. For instance, my first PC from college years is about to die. It shuts off without warning (total black screen blackout), and just won’t keep a […]

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  • Well even I don’t call myself a minimalist, but…

    Posted on 4 February , 2013 | 2 Comments
    Tweet I hear this starter sentence a lot: Even I don’t call myself a minimalist, but even I… [insert minimalist-ish sentence here]   Examples of minimalist-ish sentences: …”don’t own more than 5 shirts” …”don’t have a toaster oven” …”don’t have a couch” ….”don’t like to travel […]

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  • ‘Want versus need’ in a single image

    Posted on 24 December , 2012 | 2 Comments
    Tweet   How true it is… except I know I keep things that I want, not need so for me, this is just a good reminder of limiting those wants to something reasonable.

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  • The Shaming and Judgment of Others’ Lifestyles and Choices

    Posted on 22 October , 2012 | 9 Comments
    Tweet We as a society, have a problem with shaming others and not seeing the good in the actions others take. We shame others for even taking the smallest of steps in the right direction, because they aren’t going far enough for us. It is […]

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