{"id":7321,"date":"2024-04-27T15:48:23","date_gmt":"2024-04-27T19:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/inspiring-simplicity-weekend-reads-25\/"},"modified":"2024-04-27T15:48:23","modified_gmt":"2024-04-27T19:48:23","slug":"inspiring-simplicity-weekend-reads-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/inspiring-simplicity-weekend-reads-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Inspiring Simplicity. Weekend Reads."},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/hop.clickbank.net\/?affiliate=infohatch&amp;vendor=J1R2C\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10614 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/profit-gen400px.png\" alt=\"Profit Gen\" width=\"400\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/profit-gen400px.png 400w, https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/profit-gen400px-300x163.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-30770 br-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.becomingminimalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Inspiring-Simplicity-1024x648.png\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"648\" alt=\"\" data-brsrcset=\"https:\/\/www.becomingminimalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Inspiring-Simplicity-1024x648.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.becomingminimalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Inspiring-Simplicity-300x190.png 300w, https:\/\/www.becomingminimalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Inspiring-Simplicity-768x486.png 768w, https:\/\/www.becomingminimalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Inspiring-Simplicity.png 1063w\" data-brsizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>For the last ten years, I have been compiling and publishing curated articles that inspire simplicity. At first, it was an exercise in communicating to Becoming Minimalist readers the most popular articles I sent out on<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/joshua_becker\"> Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But over the years, it has become more than that. It has become a place where people come for a dose of inspiration. And it has become a place to promote and encourage writers around the world who are publishing content about minimalism, simplicity, and intentional living.<\/p>\n<p>I think you will enjoy this collection of articles hand-selected for you this weekend. Grab some coffee, tea, or lemonade and be inspired to live a simpler life today.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ronaldlbanks.com\/blog\/3-things-most-people-get-wrong-about-minimalism\">3 Things Most People Get Wrong About Minimalism<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ronaldlbanks.com\">Ronald Banks<\/a>. To me, minimalism is more about attention than anything else. It\u2019s a tool to assist you in promoting what you value. Once you understand this, recognizing what you may have gotten wrong about minimalism becomes increasingly evident.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.raptitude.com\/2024\/04\/discipline-is-underrated\/\">Discipline is Underrated<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/raptitude.com\">Raptitude<\/a> by David Cain. At some point discipline entirely fell out of favor.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nosidebar.com\/want-a-tidy-home-here-are-the-10-things-to-put-away-every-day\/\">Want a Tidy Home? Here are the 10 Things to Put Away Every Day<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/nosidebar.com\">No Sidebar<\/a>. There is a large number of items that could fit on this list, but we wanted to focus on simpler chores\u2014items that (in most cases) can be put away in 2-3 minutes at the end of the day.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.realsimple.com\/tips-for-decluttering-the-garage-7495213\">10 Essential Tips for Decluttering the Garage<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/realsimple.com\">Real Simple<\/a> by Leslie Corona. The garage is a place to keep our vehicles\u2014and things would be a lot easier if we just stopped there. But, for many, this ultimate utilitarian space is clutter\u2019s final graveyard.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/simple.money\/defining-success-beyond-material-excess\/\">Defining Success Beyond Material Excess<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/simple.money\">Simple Money<\/a> by Joshua Becker. When we endlessly chase more, we risk overlooking the riches we already hold.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/karenhugg.com\/2024\/04\/08\/how-to-declutter-an-outdoor-space-with-joshua-becker\/\">How to Declutter an Outdoor Space With Joshua Becker<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/karenhugg.com\">Karen Hugg<\/a>. Decluttering a space helps to promote the purpose of a space. It helps to remove distraction from a space. And helps us see how little we need.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recently Released Inspiring Videos<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/nurgeWvvfRs\">10 Reasons to Escape Excessive Consumerism<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@JoshuaBecker\">YouTube<\/a> by Joshua Becker. I am trying to live a minimalist life. But that doesn\u2019t mean I still don\u2019t own stuff. But we have worked hard to escape excessive consumerism. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Es8NgR5HLvY\">What if I Just Want to Live a Simple Life?<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@JoshuaBecker\">YouTube<\/a> by Joshua Becker. We live in a world where aspirational living is presented to us everyday. Do you ever wonder if it\u2019s okay to just want a simple life, free from the desires to chase the luxurious lifestyles presented to us by algorithms and media? Is it okay to not be ambitious? Let\u2019s talk about that today.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/my.becomingminimalist.com\/\"><strong>Uncluttered<\/strong><\/a>. If you\u2019re looking for help trying to minimize your possessions, my 12-week course will help you own less, live more, and discover the life you want. But this is the last weekend to sign-up. Registrations ends Sunday, April 28. The experience begins on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hop.clickbank.net\/?affiliate=infohatch&amp;vendor=J1R2C\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10614 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/profit-gen400px.png\" alt=\"Profit Gen\" width=\"400\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/profit-gen400px.png 400w, https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/profit-gen400px-300x163.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the last ten years, I have been compiling and publishing curated articles that inspire simplicity. 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