Living Intentionally at the Intersections of Minimalism, Frugality and Sustainability
2017 began for me with one goal in mind: Less. I wanted less stuff in my physical world, less clutter in my digital world, and less noise in my head. I was going to declutter the stuff, to live more simply and to free myself to create. I started the year excited and energized,...
We begin with two facts: 1) Three days before a Nor’Easter dumped a record thirty-three inches of snow on the little city last week, I gave away our snowblower. 2) I haven’t had a flu shot since 2006. Decluttering the snowblower would have been ironic, had I been able to start it, but I...
It all started with The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up. Actually, it started with our basement, which had become almost impassible. And by “it,” I mean 2017. I’m Julian, and I’ve been trying to declutter and simplify my life for at least the past fifteen years. When the books tell you that it’s...