“Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.” -William Morris At the time of reading Stuffocation (James Wallman) in 2015, I started visualizing my 800 sq. ft. apartment from an entirely new perspective. In his work, Wallman explained the concept of “Minimalism” and [...]
Month: October 2017
Minimalism: In short
Minimalism is not the automatic assumption that one’s space should resemble an unfamiliar or sterile-like quality. It is not about a life lacking in enjoyment for possessions. It is also not merely a trendy “buzzword” contained in the latest news story. In short, Minimalism is a self-guided and empowering lifestyle that affords one both the [...]
Are there Barriers in Your Kitchen?
“Some of my best meals have been created in an uncluttered kitchen.” –E, 2017 If you would have told me in college that I would be uttering those words three years into the future, I would have said, “WTF, mate.” It’s true. When I was in school, I often had 3-4 roommates at a time [...]
Top Five Reads on Minimalism, Veganism, Wellness, and Navigating Food Culture
Besides long titles, what else do these books have in common? Reading is one of the most relaxing ways to enjoy an evening. I can’t think of a better way to unwind after a long day. I’ve also noticed that I can sleep through the night much better than if I had chosen to check [...]