4 Reasons You’re not Taking Action (and what to do about it)
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from David Nurse. Knowing and doing, while they go hand in hand, are far from identical. Enrolling in decluttering courses and becoming a…
Peanut Butter Cookie Granola – Minimalist Baker Recipes
Cookies for breakfast? We’ve done it before and we’re doing it again. And this time it’s all the goodness of a classic peanut butter cookie in a chunky, snack-able, and…
How to Create a Minimalist Home (10 Simple Tips)
While researching this blog post, I typed minimalist home into Google just to see what would show up. The results? A flood of images with white walls, hardwood floors, and chic “scandi”…
How a Credit Card Can Actually Help You Get Out of Debt
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Meet Celeste, a Free Tool to Help You Own Less
I’m excited to introduce you to Celeste, your personal, virtual decluttering assistant—available to help you declutter and minimize 24/7. Celeste is a brand-new tool created specifically for Becoming Minimalist. And…
Aji Verde Sauce (Peruvian-Inspired, Dairy-Free)
This sauce is SO good we licked the blender clean. Inspired by Peruvian aji verde, this dairy-free version is equally creamy, spicy, smoky, and vibrant! Just 5 minutes, 1 blender,…
Inspiring Simplicity. Weekend Reads.
For the last nine years, I have been compiling and publishing curated articles that inspire simplicity. At first, it was an exercise in communicating to Becoming Minimalist readers the most…
9 Smart Home-Buying Tips From Real Estate Experts
Wise Bread Picks There are right ways and wrong ways to buy a home. The latter of which will cost you a lot of unnecessary money, stress, and frustration. Use…
Simplify Habits: Get to the True Heart of Change
By Leo Babauta Creating a new habit like meditation, journaling or exercise isn’t incredibly complicated — at the most basic level, you tie the habit to a trigger that’s already…
The Joy of Simple Pleasures: Embracing a Minimalist Lifestyle
Life’s simple pleasures used to escape me. In my early twenties, my husband and I were living pay-check to pay-check. We were in debt, stressed out, and I was shopping…
19 Simple Ways to Make Time for Quiet in Your Busy Day
Perhaps the most underrated sound in the world today is silence. In fact, quietness seems to be growing increasingly rare. Rather than sit in silence, we turn on a streaming…
Spicy Mushroom Black Bean Fritters
Looking for a wholesome, spicy, satisfying weeknight meal? We’ve got you covered. These black bean fritters combine savory mushrooms, hearty quinoa, and spicy cayenne pepper in a delicious, freezer-friendly fritter.…
Celebrating One Year of Things That Matter
One year ago, we released Things That Matter: Overcoming Distraction to Pursue a More Meaningful Life. Thank you for making it such a wonderful success. Over the last year, the…
Should You Use a Personal Loan or a Home Equity Loan to Remodel Your Home?
Your Money Working Harder The costs of remodeling your home can add up quickly, and they can even be exorbitant, depending on the project you take on. According to Remodeling…
A Better Path to Contentment
People look for contentment in any number of places. Some look for contentment in a high-paying job, yet show their discontent the first time they are passed over for a…
Creamy Raspberry Chip Smoothie (5 Minutes!)
“Delightful, fresh, and an undeniable SNACK” is our usual morning mantra. We start by saying these descriptors in the mirror, then we grab our blenders and whip up this (delightful,…
A Slow Living Deep-Dive — Slow Your Home
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How the Sandwich Generation Can Protect Their Retirement
Wise Bread Picks For those who are caring for their aging parents and raising kids at the same time, it can often seem like there’s never enough time, money, or…
23 Things to Declutter in 2023
I often use the words minimalism and decluttering interchangeably. They are different, of course, but still connected. Decluttering focuses on removing surface level possessions. Minimalism helps us discover how little…
7 Perks of a Minimalist Wardrobe
Creating a minimalist wardrobe (or minimalist capsule wardrobe) is a game changer when it comes to reducing stress and overwhelm. Since there won’t be any clutter in your minimalist closet,…