becoming a minimalist | insights from joshua becker

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Tune in at 33voic.es/in3mcs6 Joshua is the Founder and Editor of Becoming Minimalist, a website dedicated to inspiring others to find more life by owning less. The website welcomes over 300,000 regular readers each month. The website has inspired millions around the world to consider the practical benefits of owning fewer possessions and given them the practical help to get started. His books have sold in the tens of thousands. And his writing has led to speaking opportunities all across America and media appearances in the Wall Street Journal, Huffington Post Live, and the CBS Evening News.

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Becoming a Minimalist

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Joshua BeckerJoshua is the Founder and Editor of Becoming Minimalist, a website dedicated to inspiring others to find more life by owning less. The website welcomes over 300,000 regular readers each month. The website has inspired millions around the world to consider the practical benefits of owning fewer possessions and given them the practical help to get started. His books have sold in the tens of thousands. And his writing has led to speaking opportunities all across America and media appearances in the Wall Street Journal, Huffington Post Live, and the CBS Evening News.

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Becoming a minimalist isn’t as much about owning less

as it is about doing more of what really matters to you.

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Have you considered that:Owning less is great, but wanting less is even better?

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Have you considered that:Consumerism could just be empty promises?

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Have you considered that:Living with less could actually bring you the freedom

to do more with life?

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Have you considered that:Accumulating debt is the tradeoff of short-term joy

for long-term stress?

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Have you considered that:Accumulating debt is the tradeoff of short-term joy

for long-term stress?

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Have you considered that:Capitalism isn’t just about more money,

it’s the opportunity to pursue what’s meaningful?

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Have you considered that:Budgeting doesn’t have to be complicated?

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Have you considered that:Owning less allows you to give more?

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Have you considered that:You’re probably spending more time online consuming

than creating?

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Have you considered that:Rest and sleep will actually boost your

productivity and creativity?

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If you have enough ammunition to give minimalism a try,

follow these seven principles:

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If you have enough ammunition to give minimalism a try,

follow these seven principles:Be convinced that less is actually more

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If you have enough ammunition to give minimalism a try,

follow these seven principles:Make it work for you - it’s personal

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If you have enough ammunition to give minimalism a try,

follow these seven principles:Jump right in with something easy

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If you have enough ammunition to give minimalism a try,

follow these seven principles:Stop the trend of wanting more

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If you have enough ammunition to give minimalism a try,

follow these seven principles:Persevere even when the going gets tough

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If you have enough ammunition to give minimalism a try,

follow these seven principles:Share the joy with someone you care deeply about

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If you have enough ammunition to give minimalism a try,

follow these seven principles:Simplify everywhere to bring intentionality in your life

How would your life improve if you owned less?

REALLY REFLECT...

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