I couldn't help but put together another list of interesting reads! Devoured: From Chicken Wings to Kale Smoothies – How What We Eat Defines Who We Are – Sophie Egan (Published May 2016) Egan reveals, in exhaustive detail, the ins and outs of American food culture. I personally found this one as an audiobook [...]
Category: Minimalism
4 Tips for Sustaining a Minimalist Kitchen
Note: this list will not contain anything you would want to (or could!) buy. As a side note, the process of decluttering and organizing can be a long one. I am not suggesting that a kitchen can be decluttered in one day. Utilizing minimalism in a space is a skill that sharpens with practice over [...]
My Minimalist Kitchen in One Sentence.
My countertops are completely clear. Reaching a pivotal moment in my minimalism journey meant overcoming the barriers that prevented me from using the space in my kitchen in an efficient manner. One value that I held with upmost importance during my decluttering process was the idea of keeping my countertops completely free. By that I [...]
Minimalism: A Journey of Clarity
“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 [...]
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 [...]