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& help over 20 million people live meaningful lives with less through their website, books, podcast, and documentary.

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    Love people and use things, because the opposite never works.

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  2. We’re going to record a podcast episode about LOVE with next week. What questions would you like us to answer?

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  4. History doesn’t repeat itself, but it rhymes. —Mark Twain

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  5. We needn’t let go of everything to move on.

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    Sep 13

    I’ve never been influenced by an “influencer.”

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    Sep 9

    The more we detach from things that don’t add value to our lives, the calmer, the freer, and the lighter we feel.

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    Sep 12

    love is serving others - Maurice Armitage

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    "if people gossip to you, they gossip about you." -

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    Sep 12

    100m spent on kids advertising in ‘83. Now 17b.

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  13. This rule helped me reshape my everyday-consumption habits, and, much like the 30-Day Minimalism Game, it helped me strengthen my letting-go muscles.

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  14. Want that new shirt? Ten articles of clothing hit the donation bin. Want that new chair? Ten pieces of furniture make it to eBay. Want that new blender? Ten kitchen items are axed.

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  15. For every item I acquired, I had to get rid of ten things I owned.

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  16. To combat impulse shopping and aid my minimizing efforts, I implemented a rule: the 1-in-10-out Rule.

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  17. When I first started simplifying, I was overwhelmed by how much stuff I wanted to jettison. That overwhelm compounded because I still felt the pall of future purchases.

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  18. Being a minimalist doesn’t mean you’ll never buy anything new. It means you’ll do so with intention. It also means you’ll let go aggressively and deliberately. Or you could do both simultaneously.

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  19. 1-in-10-out Rule By

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  20. Brava! Remember, though, decluttering is merely the first step. The real benefits of simplifying happen on the other side of decluttering.

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  21. Most gift horses have tooth decay.

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