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Oct 2024
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3371: Minimalism, Tidying Up, & the Most...

Justin Malik
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Episode 3371:

Jay and Heather Harrington explore the profound benefits of minimalism beyond just decluttering. They emphasize that the real value lies in using minimalism as a tool to lead a more intentional, fulfilling life prioritizing purpose over possessions and experiences over material wealth.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.lifeandwhim.com/first-moments-blog/2019/minimalism-less-is-more

Quotes to ponder:

"The big picture is using minimalism as a means to an end to a more fulfilling, intentional, and purposeful life, rather than treating it as an end in itself."

"Consumption requires a trade-off, and its greatest cost is time."

"Happiness is not guaranteed, it’s hard-won. And the struggle for happiness begins inside, with a commitment to be unrelenting in directing your actions in alignment with your life’s purpose."

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