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"Fumio Sasaki is not an enlightened minimalism expert or organizing guru like Marie Kondo--he's just a regular guy who was stressed out and constantly comparing himself to others, until one day he decided to change his life by saying goodbye to everything he didn't absolutely need. The effects were remarkable: Sasaki gained true freedom, new focus, and a real sense of gratitude for everything around him. In Goodbye, Things Sasaki modestly shares his...
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People around the world apparently do not cease to come up with various lifestyles in accordance with their own personal perspectives, views and needs. Some of these lifestyles created and implemented are known to be radically opposing to each other, with the rest being considered more or less "in between" these opposite categories, characterized in turn by peculiarities and standards that can be a fit for almost all human inclinations, orientations...
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Get the Summary of Fumio Sasaki's Goodbye, Things in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: Consumer society has led to a profusion of material possessions. However, this has come at a price: our own happiness. Having too many choices, possibilities, and desires stops us from seeing what is important. Overloaded with things and activities, many of us no longer know what we're doing and what...
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Goodbye, Things: The New Japanese Minimalism by Fumio Sasaki - Book Summary - Abbey Beathan
(Disclaimer: This is NOT the original book.)
Take on the new Japanese minimalism in order to achieve true freedom.
Goodbye, Things is an interesting book for more than one reason but one of the most notable reason is that it's not made by a minimalism expert. It is by a regular person, like you and me. This makes us relate more to what he is saying and how...
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Is your house strewn with useless clutter you thought would make you happy, but never did? Do you need to let go of meaningless possessions and money-wasting habits, but you just don't know how to start? Then you need to keep reading...
Recent scientific studies have shown that a messy environment can be bad for our mental health. Many don't realize it, but clutter can trigger stress, diminish focus, and make us less capable of processing information...
7) Tidy Up Your Stuff and Say Goodbye to Things You Don't Need. Minimalism 101: How Minimalist Living
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Do You Feel Overwhelmed? Don't Know Where to Start With Living a More Minimalist Life?The truth is…you are not alone. Most people struggle to part with their stuff!But you don't have to be a powerless victim of clutter anymore.The goal of this book is simple: Simplifying your life is the key to long-lasting happiness. That's why I will teach you practical tips and tricks to (i) organize your home and life and (ii) experience more joy with the things...
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A spy with a criminal past. A dark family secret. Freedom at the cost of betrayal.
To escape her mobster family, Toni fakes her own death, but before she can start anew in Mexico City, she's pulled into a world of spies and deadly secrets. Her new life crumbles when she discovers her boss is keeping secrets of his own.
When word gets around that Toni's brother is on his way to Mexico, she fears the worst - he wants to hunt her down. Cornered...
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"[Este libro] explora el por qué medimos nuestros éxitos en lo que poseemos y cómo el nuevo movimiento minimalista nos sólo transformará tu espacio, sino que aportará verdadera felicidad a tu vida. En el camino, Sasaki nos comparte su experiencia personal relacionada con la práctica del minimalismo, ofreciéndonos consejos muy puntuales en el proceso y nos revela los caminos más prácticos para deshacernos de todo aquello que no necesitamos....
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Ramiro Lopez and Jake Upthegrove live very different lives but have much in common. Wealthy, white Joke lives on the "Oh-Wow West Side" of El Paso, and Mexican American Ram lives in the poor neighborhood, "Dizzy Land." Both boys wonder how different their lives might be if their dads had stuck around. Told from multiple perspectives and starting with a leisurely introspective pace, the story picks up after Ram's younger brother lands on life support...
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In this book Bill Bryson explores the most intriguing and consequential questions that science seeks to answer and attempts to understand everything that has transpired from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization. To that end, Bill Bryson apprenticed himself to a host of the world's most profound scientific minds, living and dead. His challenge is to take subjects like geology, chemistry, paleontology, astronomy, and particle physics and see if...
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Recently retired, Harold Fry lives in a small English village with a wife who seems irritated by everything he does. Little differentiates one day from the next until a letter arrives in the mail from a woman he hasn't heard from in twenty years. Queenie Hennessy, in hospice, is writing to say goodbye. Harold pens a quick reply, but a chance encounter at the corner mailbox convinces him that he must deliver it in person. So Harold sets off on a six-hundred...
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"Laurel Thorpe, Belinda Rowe, and Scarlett Oliver share only two things: a love for the man they all married, Deacon Thorpe -- a celebrity chef with an insatiable appetite for life, and a passionate dislike of one another. All three are remarkable, spirited women, but they couldn't be more different. Laurel: Deacon's high school sweetheart and an effortlessly beautiful social worker; Belinda: a high-maintenance Hollywood diva; and Scarlett: a sexy...
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