Archive | November, 2010
Wabi-Sabi: Imperfect, Impermanent and Incomplete
Do you strive for perfection? Are you constantly in fear that what you are doing won’t last? Do you feel like you’re never finished? Just a few thoughts that come to mind when reading the title of this blogpost, looking for inspiration. I’ve wanted to blog about Wabi-Sabi for a long time but never felt [...]
Continue reading...Kyosho Jutaku: Living Large on a Tiny Footprint
15 November 2010
The Japanese are the absolute masters when it comes to small things. Be it Bonsai, microelectronics, small-engined cars or my favourite: micro homes. It probably has something to do with the lack of literal elbow room. If you’ve ever been to Tokyo you know exactly what I mean. As far as the eye can see [...]
Continue reading...The Rewards Of Adopting A Minimalist Lifestyle: 13 Bloggers Share Their Views
9 November 2010
The minimalist lifestyle is here to stay, and there are more and more bloggers writing about it. But what exactly is so rewarding about this lifestyle? What are all these bloggers so passionate about?
Continue reading...A Question To Ask Yourself Right Now
9 November 2010
What is the next step you can take? A single question, with a lot of power behind it. I’m going to ask you to do one thing right now: Sit back, close your eyes and envision how you want your life to be. Give it a minute and really imagine it, in as much detail [...]
Continue reading...How Did We End Up Here?
4 November 2010
Looking around as I often do I realise that there are a lot of things here that get no attention at all. I own a guitar, but over the last years, the hours spent playing it could probably be counted on two hands. Why am I still keeping this thing? Do I like the idea [...]
Continue reading...5 Things Not Even a Minimalist Blogger Can Live Without
2 November 2010
How many things do you need? Of course you can think of primary life needs like water, food, clothing and a roof above your head. Those things apply to everyone. But what makes minimalist bloggers so special? Blogging means writing articles online, either for your own blog or guestposting on other blogs. To write articles [...]
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22 November 2010
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