I have complete respect for the people who go all-in and throw themselves into new ideas with reckless abandon—in many ways, that’s how I am. But I know that we can’t be that way…
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I’ve learned that some lessons in life can only be learned by actively pushing against the grain of society. You can read about them in a book, but you’ll never truly understand, if you…
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I think our society has too much of an obsession with newness. Everything is about finding the next big thing, the newest hack, or the most cutting-edge technology to squeeze more productivity out of…
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To me, one of the marks that I’m doing well in life is that I’m able to enjoy and find happiness in the ordinary, mundane moments of life. I don’t want to live in…
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You really don’t need a whole lot to start decluttering your home, but if you want it to go well and not be as frustrating, I’ve found there are a handful of supplies that…
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One of my all-time favorite pieces of productivity advice is to simply do one thing at a time—and work on it until it’s done or you’ve intentionally decided to put it away. That’s it.…
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One of my financial goals, beyond being content with what we have, is to make choices that make our financial life as resilient as possible. I don’t want to be dependent on everything going…
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What you don’t want to feel is that you’re in this never-ending battle against clutter. If you’ve reached that point, then you’re definitely not enjoying the full benefits of a simplified, clutter-free life. I’ve…
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Some people like to jump in with both feet into any new endeavor. I lean more towards the overthinking end of the spectrum, to my own detriment sometimes. But either way, there’s real wisdom…
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Lately, I found myself just a little bit off. I was doing fine, but not exactly thriving. In these situations, one of the first things I look at are my morning and evening routines.…
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Decluttering your house would be a lot easier if all the things to be removed came conveniently labeled clutter. But truthfully, most of the persistent clutter in our home (still to this day, to be…
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Do you ever have those days when you just need an emotional pick-me-up? For me, the temptation is to spend money—maybe go out to eat or finally buy that book I’ve been eyeing. While…
