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Apr 2025
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3579: Simple Tricks to Begin Your Minima...

Justin Malik
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Episode 3579:

Rachel Jones offers a refreshingly simple approach to beginning a minimalist lifestyle by asking one essential question: “Is this stuff helping you live the life you want to live?” Her practical advice cuts through guilt and indecision, empowering you to clear the clutter and free your mind, one intentional choice at a time.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://nourishingminimalism.com/simple-tricks-begin-minimalist-lifestyle/

Quotes to ponder:

"Is this stuff helping you live the life you want to live?"

"You can’t organize your way out of a clutter problem: you need to eliminate most of the items."

"When the clutter is gone, it’s easy to organize what’s left."

Episode references:

Mini Habits: https://www.amazon.com/Mini-Habits-Smaller-Bigger-Results/dp/1494882272

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