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If you want to live a simpler life, it may be time to think about owning less and dealing with less overall. That said, having a simpler life doesn’t mean…

Imagine a life where every corner of your home is clutterfree. Sounds lovely, doesn’t it? It’s a common goal, but far from reality for many. That being said, very few…

By Leo Babauta Developing a strong sense of self is one of the most under-appreciated ways to be happy. To have healthy relationships, with others and with yourself. It’s not…

Note: This article about the psychology of stuff is by contributing writer, Tammy Strobel. When I started to simplify my life, I began researching the psychology of stuff. I wanted…

Weekend Wisdom: You don’t have to justify your need for rest anymore (not to you or anyone else). Simplifying simplicity. If you’ve been looking for more support on your simplicity…

There are times in life when every day feels like a battle. The road is tough, the climb is steep, and the burden is heavy. And there are times when…

Even on a good day, you may feel overwhelmed by life. Phone notifications, work obligations, family needs, to-do lists, email overload, expectations, breaking news, illness, invitations and the list goes…

Note: This article on taking time to heal is written by contributing writer, Tammy Strobel. Have you ever struggled to slow down; especially when you’re healing from an illness or…

I once asked an Economics Professor to contribute an article to Simple Money Magazine. My instructions were vague on purpose, “Assume you had opportunity to teach just one economic principle…

Weekend Wisdom: You can remove a significant amount of stress from your life, simply by reducing the number of items in your wardrobe.  A cozy spot to read. If I…

One of the reasons minimalism isn’t accepted by everyone is because not everyone considers the weight of clutter in our lives. But clutter is more than an innocent bystander in…

If it’s time to declutter your home and you are looking for decluttering tips or how to get started, this is going to be helpful. Usually, thinking about doing something…

If you want to purge your house of clutter but don’t know where to start, these tips are for you! Your home should be a place to relax and recharge,…

Note: This article on comfort and connection is written by contributing writer, Tammy Strobel. Have you experienced guilt over taking breaks, spending time with friends, or prioritizing your well-being? If…

A number of years ago, when my son was 13, we decided to hike Humphrey’s Peak, just north of Flagstaff, AZ. The trail is difficult. It is steep and long…

Whether you’ve been thinking about starting the Project 333 challenge for awhile or you are hearing about it for the first time, I’m here to help you get started. I…

Ready to declutter but plagued by guilt? You’re not alone, and you’re not destined to feel that way forever. As a people-pleasing, former shopaholic, I know what it’s like to…

“When things aren’t adding up in your life, it’s time to start subtracting the things that aren’t helping and that are holding you back.” —Unknown The path to a richer,…

Note: This article on daily habits is by contributing writer, Tammy Strobel. Do you find it challenging to maintain daily habits? If your answer is yes, you’re not alone. I…

Different types of clutter require different strategies. Keep reading for tips and advice that will help you overcome your biggest decluttering challenges! Not all clutter is created equal, and I…