Not many ancient philosophers influence modern thinking quite like Marcus Aurelius. Roman Emperor between AD 161 and 180, Aurelius’ writings nowadays illustrate the … More
For years, I struggled to set up my minimalist EDC. It was either too much, too little, or not versatile enough. After testing … More
Mindful living is often associated with “less.” Less stuff, less burden, and less consumption. Get rid of your things, buy less … More
While seeking simplicity, many people underestimate the effectiveness of seemingly banal daily routines. In this sense, we try to declutter our home with … More
People often wonder whether minimalists live without couches, plates, and central heating. There ought to be “big” sacrifices, right? Big decisions can yield … More
“In order to seek one’s own direction, one must simplify the mechanics of ordinary, everyday life.” – Plato
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We all know the drill. We have taken the decision to declutter our home and to simplify our life in the process. We … More
We all want more time. We constantly crave longer deadlines and calmer schedules. This is intrinsically wrong. To put it bluntly, no one … More
“There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.”
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Many people would define minimalism as “living with less” and “letting go.” That definition caters to catchy phrases, but it doesn’t do the … More
