As a culture, we sure are suffocated by stuff. We buy bigger homes, that we fill with stuff. We buy more clothes, and toys, and gadgets – and put ourselves into more debt because of it. [...]
I recently read a great article in The Atlantic by Arthur C. Brooks titled “A Once-in-a-Lifetime Chance to Start Over”. He is, of course, talking about re-entering life post [...]
Cal Newport’s Digital Minimalism is one of the most important books of our time. I realize that is a big statement and I stick by it. It is one of the best books I have read about [...]
I had a friend once tell me that she could never be a minimalist; she didn’t see the value in minimalism. She liked colors, owning things, and having those things out and around her too [...]
If you want to create a life you love you must include more of the things that make you feel more fulfilled, free, confident. And purge your life of the things that don’t help you feel [...]
Boy has it been fun getting back into the TV studio to record videos. I have to admit Bob and I are still playing around a bit with what works best in terms of lighting and music and scripts but [...]
Information is power. And too much of it can be a distraction. It is true! Our ability to connect deliberately and consciously is actually hindered in part by the fast-paced, cluttered-with-data [...]
There is always more to do. Ever feel that way? That no matter how much you get done more just piles on. Sometimes, your time in spent actually spinning wheels trying to get things accomplished. [...]
I’m going to make a bold statement here – although to some of you it might seem not-so-out-of-the-ordinary: finding the simple, most direct way is key to less stress in solving a [...]
I am pretty sure I don’t need to tell you that getting organized can be a difficult chore. It can be confusing, overwhelming, tiring, and emotional. And it can be fulfilling; it can leave [...]