{"id":4091,"date":"2023-09-10T01:47:04","date_gmt":"2023-09-10T05:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/encouraging-simplicity-weekend-reads-4\/"},"modified":"2023-09-10T01:47:04","modified_gmt":"2023-09-10T05:47:04","slug":"encouraging-simplicity-weekend-reads-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/encouraging-simplicity-weekend-reads-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Encouraging 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. 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

Americans Say These 3 Things Define Wealth\u2014None of Them Require Making A Lot of Money<\/a> | CNBC<\/a> by Kamaron McNair. Here are three things that mean more to people when it comes to defining wealth.<\/p>\n

6 Tips to Save Time and Add Satisfaction to Your Life<\/a> | No Sidebar<\/a> by Karen Trefzger. Our privilege and affluence keep our lives in a constant whirl. Most of us don\u2019t have to worry about where our next meal will come from. Instead, we\u2019re worried about the weight we want to lose, the new smart gadget we want to buy, or whether we can afford that trip to Canc\u00fan.<\/p>\n

The 30 Greatest Decluttering Tips of All Time<\/a> | Apartment Therapy<\/a> by Shifrah Combiths. \u201cKeep what you need and what makes you happy\u201d is enough of a north star for some people. But many people need a little extra guidance to help decide what\u2019s worth keeping. These 30 time-tested decluttering tips can help.<\/p>\n

Americans\u2019 Credit Card Debt is Now $1 Trillion. Here are 10 Things We Should Stop Spending Money On<\/a> | Simple Money<\/a> by Lawrence Stern. It\u2019s time, I think, for all us to reevaluate our spending habits and financial priorities.<\/p>\n

The Price of Love: Why Millennials and Gen Zs are Running Up Major Dating Debt<\/a> | The Conversation<\/a> by Omar H. Fares and Seung Hwan (Mark) Lee. There are a few issues fueling it, including the desire to signal status and the persuasive retail marketing of luxury as being synonymous with love, creating that false sense of connection between luxury and love.<\/p>\n

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Minimalism vs Consumerism: The Benefits of Choosing a Simple Life<\/a> | YouTube<\/a> by Joshua Becker. Minimalism allows us to reclaim our time, our finances, our spaces, and our peace of mind. But minimalism isn\u2019t just about personal gain. By stepping off the consumer treadmill, we are better able to contribute to our communities and the world.<\/p>\n

How to Pack in Just a Carry On<\/a> | YouTube<\/a> by Joshua Becker. Those who have made the switch to packing lighter often find the benefits far outweigh the initial uncertainty. Here\u2019s how to pack everything you need on vacation in just a single carry on.<\/p>\n

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The Uncluttered Course<\/a> | Becoming Minimalist by Joshua Becker. Are you feeling overwhelmed by clutter and struggling to let go of possessions that no longer serve you? The Uncluttered Course is back and ready to guide you towards a simplified, clutter-free life. With step-by-step guidance, weekly challenges, and a supportive community, this course will give you the tools you need to achieve your decluttering goals. If you want to declutter and just need some extra help to get you there, sign up for the Uncluttered Course today. We get started in just 10 days.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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