On minimalism
The author reflects on their journey towards minimalism after moving to Seattle. They realize that many possessions do not contribute to their happiness and that both physical and emotional baggage can be burdensome. By downsizing and focusing on essentials, they find clarity and freedom in their life choices.
- ▪The author initially filled their studio with furniture and decor based on societal expectations.
- ▪They reflect on the lack of necessity for most of their possessions and the emotional baggage they carry.
- ▪By embracing minimalism, the author aims to focus on what truly matters and live within their means.
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