“…and it ought to make us feel ashamed when we talk like we know what we’re talking about when we talk about love.” ― Raymond Carver, What We Talk About When We Talk About Love (September Reads) Here is my monthly recap – 2018 Sep – Dalat, Vn.…
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Things I no longer buy as a low-waste minimalist
Posted on September 16, 2018
I know I’m not a perfect minimalist just yet. There are still many unimportant things I can’t get rid of, many negative thoughts I still hold on to. Anyways, I’ve just only started and the journey into this minimalist lifestyle takes time and great effort. I’m just trying my best. I make small, easy changes to myself each and every day – let go of unnecessary things and be mindful of what things I consume. Being a minimalist isn’t not…
When it comes to minimalist living, some people may wonder whether they are a minimalist already or what they should do to become a true minimalist. For me, there is no absolute definition of what a minimalist is. Being a minimalist means different things to different people. … There is no single set of rules or standards that you must follow and meet to be a minimalist. There is no such a so-called true minimalist, either. You choose your way…
Since I started to follow the minimalist lifestyle, I have read through various blogs relating to it. You know, sometimes the best way to get some inspiration is to learn about others’ experiences. These bloggers, one way or the other, have given me so much motivation and insights into how being a minimalist looks like. Today, in this post, I truly want to share with you some of my favorite minimalism blogs (also bloggers) that I’ve followed since the beginning…
Living with less intrigued me I must say I’m not much of a materialistic person. Yet, it doesn’t totally mean that I’m not into any kind of fancy little things. Nice things make me look nice. A new pair of Converse would make me happy all day long, and of course, I’d feel more confident when I wear a lovely dress (and I know I’m not the only one). I love wandering around souvenir shops and what I want to…
How has your life changed since a year ago? “One year ago, I was just a fresh graduate who asked my parents for money every now and then. One year ago, I sat there by the window, staring blankly off into space, having no clue of what I should do and where I should start. One year ago, I ate a lot of meat, never thinking that one day I’d be a vegetarian. The thought alone was so daunting. One…
Sometimes when I feel lost, this bucket list is the only thing that guides my way. Travel alone – solo backpack trip Learn 5 languages (French, Spanish, German, Chinese, Italian) Read 1000 books Try scuba diving Learn to play guitar Learn to play ukulele Go on a road trip Quit the full-time job and live the life I want Learn to swim Write a book Visit every continent Live abroad for at least 3 months (alone) Learn to drive Ride…