Shift your mindset towards mindful consumption from "summary" of The Conscious Closet by Elizabeth L. Cline
To truly embrace sustainable fashion, it's crucial to shift our mindset towards mindful consumption. This means approaching shopping with a new awareness and intentionality. Instead of mindlessly browsing for the latest trends or sales, we need to pause and consider the impact of our purchases on the environment and society. By adopting a more thoughtful approach to shopping, we can break free from the cycle of fast fashion and make more conscious decisions about what we bring into our closets. Mindful consumption involves being more aware of our shopping habits and making choices that align with our values. It's about asking ourselves important questions before making a purchase. Do we really need this item, or are we buying it out of impulse or habit? Is it made ethically and sustainably, or does it contribute to harmful practices in the fashion industry? By taking the time to reflect on these questions, we can start to cultivate a more min...
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