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Don’t Make New Years Resolutions…
It’s that time of year again. The time of year when we all post our goals and state that this year will be a ‘New Year New Me’. I used to make lists of things I wanted to achieve in the new year, then I’d wait for my life to reset as if by magic on the final chime of Big Ben. But now I don’t make New Year’s Resolutions. It’s not that I don’t want to change anything in my life. It’s that whenever I want to change anything, I start right here, right now. When you’re serious about your goals nothing kills them faster than waiting for that…
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Starting from Scratch: How Minimalism Empowers You to Change Your Future and Be True To Yourself
One of the greatest things about being a minimalist, is that it forces you to think about the things in your life which are most meaningful to you. That’s no easy feat because at first glance it might seem like everything you own deserves a spot in your heart and your home. In the not-so-distant past, I thought the same way. Every keyring, every old party invitation, and every trinket felt significant. But once I figured out what was causing me to hold on to these relics, I felt lighter than I’d ever felt in my life. And after moving house a few years later and having to unpack all…