The Main Advantages of Minimalism
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Minimalism is the most significant life hack for everyone. • Having only the amount of dishes needed for one meal, forces efficiency. It means that the dishes need to be done after the meal, and it also means that it only takes a couple of minutes to actually do the dishes. • Because minimalism affects every area of your home and life, it enhances efficiency in every way. • 0:00 Intro • 0:18 Minimalism = Less Stress, Anxiety Depression • Discarding so many physical possessions and making the home simple, easy to keep clean, meant I actually had time on my hands. It meant that if someone stopped by, there wasn’t much out of place. And if I invited someone over, it took 10-15 minutes to get the house tidy and company ready. • I felt calmer, and in control. I could take on extra projects or volunteer to take dinner to a sick friend because I was no longer overwhelmed with trying to manage the excess. • 1:24 Minimalism = More Clarity • As you shift your mindset when looking at material items, you will start to evaluate if something deserves the space in your home that it takes up. If the item doesn’t fit your vision for your life, and you discard it, your vision becomes clearer. • 2:49 Minimalism = Life, More Efficient • How many times have you are searched for lifehacks, to make your homes and life run smoother? • Minimalism is the most significant life hack for the parent of a busy family. Having only the amount of dishes needed for one meal, forces efficiency. It means that the dishes need to be done after the meal, and it also means that it only takes a couple of minutes to actually do the dishes. • Because minimalism affects every area of your home and life, it enhances efficiency in every way. • 4:14 Minimalism = More Mental and Emotional Space • As your mindset shifts and you see how possessions are meant to serve you rather than define you, the endless desire for more decreases, and you will begin to view possessions as a tool, rather than a goal. • 6:09 Minimalism = More Money/Less Spending • First, watching all that stuff go out the door is a little bit painful, knowing that it’s now worth a fraction of what you paid for it, or nothing at all. • Secondly, it’s a lot of hard work to make your way through the excess; the hard-earned reward of a clean and clear home is a powerful motivator to prevent having to repeat the process. • VIDEO: Donate? Sell? What to do with stuff?? • Donate? Sell? What am I supposed to d... • VIDEO: Why you should NOT have a garage sale: • 4 Reasons you should NOT have a garag... • 8:00 Minimalism = More Space in Your Home • Have you seen the TV shows that depict a family, unhappy with their home, ready to sell and move because the house no longer fits their needs… only to have the remodeling company come in, get the majority of family possessions out, change a few things, and the family suddenly sees how perfectly useful the space is, so they decide to stay in the home? • That’s what minimalism does: it gives your home a complete face-lift! • 8:48 Minimalism = Less Cleaning • I do want a clean house. I do desire an organized home, and I love the clear surfaces, so knowing my tendencies, I know that limiting all my possessions helps me more than anything else I’ve ever done. Which keeps me much more diligent about being a minimalist. • 10:30 Minimalism = Environmentally friendly • Minimalism flows smoothly into helping our environment. When one embraces minimalism, there is a desire to use items for multiple purposes, to purchase things that wear well and serve them for a long time. Instead of buying a new set of plastic measuring cups every other year, invest in a quality set; one that will last the rest of your life. • 11:15 Minimalism = Helps you focus on what’s important • When you clear out the excess, you will find more time in your schedule and more time to spend with your loved ones. • 12:04 Minimalism = Improved health • With less stuff in the home, allergens are reduced, it’s easier to clean regularly, and the chance of mold and pests hiding in storage areas is gone. • 12:52 Minimalism = More contentment • When you learn to embrace who you indeed are and be comfortable in your own skin, it’s easier to find joy in the little things. • Want to join me decluttering? Check out the Clutter-Free Army: https://nourishingminimalism.com/clut... • • Blog: https://nourishingminimalism.com • Facebook: / nourishingminimalism • Instagram: / nourishingminimalism • Pinterest: / nourishingm
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