Let’s not get so carried away with psychology that we expect it to solve all our relational challenges or hand us a single magic trick to make everything easier. At its best, psychology is…
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One of my main goals in creating this blog is to make minimalism and intentional living feel accessible to everyone. From the outside, these concepts can seem intimidating—like they come with their own complex…
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My mid-30s were the first time I truly started to feel the passage of time. I know I’m still young by most standards, but I’m also no longer the young adult I’ve long thought…
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How many people go through a large portion of their lives and realize they were just getting by? It’s not that they had no dreams or wishes for how things would turn out, but…
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When it comes to improving health, we tend to think of the big things—running, biking, lifting weights. And sure, those are important, but let’s be real: they only take up 20-30 minutes a day,…
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Here’s my theory of life: there are things we have to do—our duties and commitments—and there are things we get to do, the activities that bring us meaning and joy. The goal, I believe, is to avoid almost…
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At its heart, minimalism is the simplest of all ideas. The only rule—if you can even call it that—is to reduce until things get better. It’s not about counting your belongings or living in…
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For the longest time, I thought of stress as something that just happens to me—like bad weather you can’t control. But the more I reflect on it, the clearer it becomes: stress is often a choice.…
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Have you ever stopped to really listen to the monologue inside your head? I have, and I’ll be honest—it’s not exactly a pep talk. If anything, I’m a lot harsher on myself than I’d…
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I’m all in for small talk. In a world where most people are glued to their screens and treat small talk like an inconvenience to dodge, I see it as an underrated superpower. Think…
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If you know me, you know I have almost zero tolerance for boredom. So, I have to laugh a little when people assume minimalism is dull or uninspiring. If that were the case, trust…
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I don’t know if it’s just the circles I run in, but it feels like everyone today overanalyzes everything—myself very much included. We read dozens of reviews before we buy a product, watch multiple…
