{"id":11023,"date":"2025-06-29T17:24:05","date_gmt":"2025-06-29T21:24:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/inspiring-simplicity-weekend-reads-39\/"},"modified":"2025-06-29T17:24:05","modified_gmt":"2025-06-29T21:24:05","slug":"inspiring-simplicity-weekend-reads-39","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/inspiring-simplicity-weekend-reads-39\/","title":{"rendered":"Inspiring Simplicity. Weekend Reads."},"content":{"rendered":"

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Never underestimate the importance of removing stuff you don\u2019t need.<\/em><\/p>\n

Encouragement\u00a0provides us with motivation. It invites us to dream dreams of significance for our lives. And it begs us to work diligently with optimism and promise.<\/p>\n

Overcoming the pull of consumerism is a difficult challenge regardless of our stage in life. Therefore, simplicity requires encouragement. To that end, I hope you will find motivation\u00a0in these articles\u00a0below.<\/p>\n

Each post was intentionally chosen to inspire simplicity in your life. For maximum effect, find a quiet moment this weekend\u00a0and enjoy them\u00a0with a\u00a0fresh cup of coffee or tea.<\/p>\n

Maybe This Summer Isn\u2019t Meant to Be Magical<\/a> | Our Little House in the Country<\/a> by Ciara Winters. Maybe this is the summer where you stop trying to prove anything\u2014and just allow yourself to\u00a0be.<\/p>\n

3 Principles For Living A Life Less Ordinary\u2014Starting Now!<\/a> | Forbes<\/a> by Angela Cusack. Living a life less ordinary isn\u2019t about escaping the life you have. It\u2019s about inhabiting it more fully. It\u2019s about choosing presence over performance, clarity over assumption and stillness over spinning.<\/p>\n

The Quiet Freedom of Living Below Your Means<\/a> | Simple Money<\/a> by Harper Bennett. Living below your means isn\u2019t about sacrifice or going without. It\u2019s about creating space.<\/p>\n

Guarding The Gate: How I Stay a Minimalist<\/a> | No Sidebar<\/a> by Justin Hall. With some proactive strategies, we can maintain and continue to reap the\u00a0life-changing benefits\u00a0of the minimalist life.<\/p>\n

The Big Idea: Should We Embrace Boredom?<\/a> | The Guardian<\/a> by Sophie McBain. Smartphones offer instant stimulation, but do they silence a deeper message?<\/p>\n

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The Minimalist Life<\/a> | YouTube<\/a> by Joshua Becker. My intention is to take our community to the next level, where we can connect every day and share our challenges, our wins, and motivation to keep living a minimalist life. Hope to see you there!<\/p>\n

How to Let Go of the Idea That More is Better<\/a> | YouTube<\/a> by Joshua Becker. We live in a world that often tells us that more is always better\u2014more possessions, more money, more activities, more food. But when we pause to question it, we might find that the pursuit of more doesn\u2019t always bring the satisfaction we expect. In fact, it can often lead to overwhelm and stress.<\/p>\n

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The Minimalist Life<\/a>.<\/strong>\u00a0If you\u2019ve ever wanted more personal support applying minimalism to your home, habits, and schedule, I\u2019ve just launched something new. The Minimalist Life is a private community with live coaching, weekly challenges, live events, and encouraging accountability. The founding member pricing ($18\/month) ends June 30.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Never underestimate the importance of removing stuff you don\u2019t need. Encouragement\u00a0provides us with motivation. It invites us to dream dreams of significance for our lives. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11024,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11023","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11023"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11023\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}