“We can accumulate as much as we like, but without gratitude we’ll only end up being bored with everything we’ve obtained. Conversely,… — Fumio Sasaki Contentment Copy Share Image
The important thing is not the measurement of how many or few things you have, but your own state of mind and… — Fumio Sasaki Copy Share Image
Minimalism had to be born, not out of a mere spur-of-the-moment idea or yearning for a new lifestyle, but from an earnest… — Fumio Sasaki Copy Share Image
“Things don’t just sit there. They send us silent messages. And the more the item has been neglected, the stronger its message… — Fumio Sasaki Copy Share Image
“Seriously, minimalists have no possessions that they are scared to lose. That gives them the optimism and courage to take risks. Experiences” — Fumio Sasaki Courage Copy Share Image
“After what I’ve been through, I think saying goodbye to your things is more than an exercise in tidying up. I think… — Fumio Sasaki Fitness Copy Share Image
I think that 'minimalist' is a useful label for other people to identify me, but from my standpoint, I doesn't necessarily have… — Fumio Sasaki Copy Share Image
We think that the more we have, the happier we will be. We never know what tomorrow might bring, so we collect… — Fumio Sasaki Copy Share Image
“the more things you have, the more you accumulate. You’ll never be satisfied when trapped in this cycle; it will only make… — Fumio Sasaki Copy Share Image
“Reducing the number of possessions that you have is not a goal unto itself. I think minimalism is a method for individuals… — Fumio Sasaki Goals Copy Share Image
Holding on to things from the past is the same as clinging to an image of yourself in the past. If you're… — Fumio Sasaki Brave Copy Share Image
“Minimalism is just the beginning. It’s a tool. Once you’ve gone ahead and minimized, it’s time to find out what those important… — Fumio Sasaki Beginning Copy Share Image
“I suspect that when we’re feeling lazy or unmotivated, it’s either because our to-do list is too long or we’re surrounded by… — Fumio Sasaki Copy Share Image
It's not as though you feel satisfied after collecting a certain amount of stuff. Instead, you keep thinking about what you're missing. — Fumio Sasaki Copy Share Image
“Our possessions will keep increasing if we’re constrained by the standard uses or conveniences of each item, but we can de-clutter surprisingly… — Fumio Sasaki Clutter Copy Share Image
“You won’t tire as quickly of objects that are easier on the eyes and less stimulating, and they can generally be used… — Fumio Sasaki Time Copy Share Image
“There’s another benefit to a minimalist wardrobe. Because we choose items that are timeless, we don’t need to worry about being out… — Fumio Sasaki Fashion Copy Share Image
“We feel greater satisfaction when we own and treasure one irreplaceable coffee cup than we do when we have two or three… — Fumio Sasaki Copy Share Image
“In the film Into the Wild, the protagonist Chris McCandless leaves us with words I think are worth living by: “Happiness [is]… — Fumio Sasaki Happiness Copy Share Image
I enjoy challenging myself to try new things, going outdoors, scuba diving, running a marathon. Anything that I have never done before,… — Fumio Sasaki Copy Share Image
Whether we live alone or with other people, few acknowledge the presence of another roommate. This roommate is named 'Things' and the… — Fumio Sasaki Alone Copy Share Image
“When you’re aware of all the things that you own, you’re not only certain of where they are, you’re also sure about… — Fumio Sasaki Copy Share Image
I wasn't always a minimalist. I used to buy a lot of things, believing that all those possessions would increase my self-worth… — Fumio Sasaki Copy Share Image
“when you have few possessions, there are fewer things that need to be done each day. You can take care of each… — Fumio Sasaki Possessions Copy Share Image
Unhappiness isn't just the result of genetics or past trauma or career trouble. I think that some of our unhappiness is simply… — Fumio Sasaki Burden Copy Share Image
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