Minimalism, to me, stands as one of the most significant lifestyle movements and philosophies of our generation. In an era of rapid growth, excess, and nonstop modern living, thousands of people have united around…

I admit there are days when I let myself feel a little down. I’m not doing my best work, and so I feel guilty. I’m not prioritizing my marriage, and so I feel a…

I was chatting with a friend recently who was dreaming about buying his family a bigger house in a beautiful neighborhood. As we talked, I couldn’t shake the feeling that the real estate industry…

Do young people really think they know it all? In my opinion, young people don’t typically go around thinking they know it all. Instead, they’re probably just not thinking about it at all. Life…

As someone who has written for years about minimalism and simple living, I’m far from perfect when it comes to keeping things clean and organized in my own home. I’ll be the first to…

I’m a pretty big fan of the broad benefits of decluttering. I’ve written dozens of articles recommend others to give it a try, and even shared a few examples of my own decluttering success.…

Over the years, I’ve seen the daily stress of money issues carve deep wrinkles into the faces of people I know and love. Financial challenges, more than almost anything else, are a recipe for…

The weeks of my childhood took on a predictable rhythm and order, as most kids find comfort in. But Saturdays managed to inject some excitement into the mix by breaking the predictable script and…

The best things in life really are free. A good friend, a good book, a bowl of hot soup, and a pleasant hobby. I encourage you to not let busyness or the pursuit of…

Have you ever looked into your closet and seen so many clothes but still felt like you had nothing to wear? It’s a common frustration that many of us feel, and yet few of…

I have the privilege of being anywhere from 5 to 25 years younger than most other writers in the “lifestyle” space of the internet. Being in my mid-thirties means I don’t have as much…

Do you see change as hard? Over the years, I’ve come to see it differently. While individual change can be hard (depending on the task), the act of change itself is remarkably easy and…