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Embrace minimalism as a lifestyle choice from "summary" of Goodbye, Things: The New Japanese Minimalism by Fumio Sasaki
Embracing minimalism as a lifestyle choice means making a deliberate decision to simplify your life by reducing the number of possessions you own. It involves decluttering your physical space and letting go of things that do not bring value or joy to your life. By adopting minimalism, you shift your focus from material possessions to experiences and relationships that truly matter to you. Minimalism is about cutting out the excess and honing in on what is essential. It is not just about getting rid of things; it is also about creating space – both physically and mentally. When you eliminate the distractions of unnecessary belongings, you free up your mind to concentrate on what is truly important. This clarity allows you to prioritize your goals and values, leadi...
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