![]() ![]() It seemed crazy, counterintuitive, and a bit silly-and it certainly wasn’t for us.Īfter all, why would anyone want to get rid of most of their stuff? We work so hard-often 60 hours per week-to get all this stuff. You were probably terrified-or at least extremely skeptical-the first time you heard about it, right.Īt first we dismissed minimalism as an extreme fad, as some sort of mid-life crisis thing for people on the fringe of society. At least not at first.Īt first minimalism can be terrifying. OK, so we must apologize for the gratuitous use of Matrix references above, but they felt like apt pop-culture references to convey an important message. You take the red pill: you stay in Wonderland and I show you how deep the rabbit-hole goes. You take the blue pill: the story ends, you wake up in your bed and believe whatever you want to believe. That decision is between consciousness and comatose, between living a meaningful life or droning through life dead inside, oblivious the potential of the world around you, oblivious to the potential inside you. And then you discovered minimalism, or minimalism discovered you, as it were. You want to live a more meaningful life, one that’s filled with happiness and passion and freedom. ![]() You know the question, just as I did … The answer is out there, and it’s looking for you, and it will find you if you want it to. And when he found me, he told me I wasn’t really looking for him. I know because I was once looking for the same thing. ![]() I know what you’ve been doing, why you hardly sleep, and why night after night you sit by your computer. ![]()
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