“In our quest to become minimalists, we want to reduce the amount of things in our homes that require our care and attention. Fortunately, we have ample opportunity to do so—simply by shifting some of our pleasures and activities into… — Francine Jay Copy Share Image
“Every time we toss (or choose not to acquire) an unnecessary item, we gain a little bit of freedom: from paying for it, storing… — Francine Jay Copy Share Image
“The only wealth which you will keep forever is the wealth you have given away.” –Marcus Aurelius, 121–180 AD” — Francine Jay Copy Share Image
“Remember, the things with which we choose to surround ourselves tell our story. Let’s hope it’s not “I choose to live in the past,”… — Francine Jay Copy Share Image
“Curb impulse purchases by giving yourself a cooling-off period: instead of buying something immediately, wait a few days and see if you still “need”… — Francine Jay Copy Share Image
“Adopt the “one in, one out” rule: when you purchase something new, get rid of something old.” — Francine Jay Copy Share Image
“abundance in our lives, and appreciate what we have, we will not want for more. We simply need to focus on what we have,… — Francine Jay Copy Share Image
My goal is no longer to get more done, but rather to have less to do. — Francine Jay Copy Share Image
“In our quest to become minimalists, we want to reduce the amount of things in our homes that require our care and attention. Fortunately,… — Francine Jay Copy Share Image
“We are not what we own; we are what we do, what we think and who we love.” — Francine Jay Copy Share Image
“Most importantly, by not buying, we redefine ourselves: by what we do, what we think, and who we love, rather than what we have.… — Francine Jay Copy Share Image
“But to be richer, happier, and freer, all you need to do is want less.” — Francine Jay Copy Share Image
