I have always had moments in my life when I feel overwhelmed for different reasons. When I got married, there were a couple of times when I also felt overwhelmed by my emotions and by life itself. I remember

Is it just me, or does modern life and society make it harder to live minimally? It is much easier to live minimally in a society that has these features individualism, adequate amenities, and practicality.

The thing about minimalism is that you start by organizing your things at home and end up organizing things in your mind. It's like an inevitable process to start with the physical but, even without planning

For an introvert, there are many social situations that I prefer to avoid. For example, I really enjoy getting together with a few friends, talking, chatting, and having a good time with them. But when

Sometimes letting go can seem so difficult, especially when it has been a part of you for a long time. Certain habits are difficult to let go, these habits could be limiting most times but it takes persistence

A Look Back on My Minimalism Journey and What Future Might Look Like. Can’t believe it’s already 4th of January and where I live, everyone is back at work or school, marking the first week of the year

A few days ago, at a gathering with several acquaintances, one of them started talking about one of my social media accounts and, laughing, they mentioned that the photos I posted were very boring and

A few years ago, after several days of hard work, we had earned enough money to buy some things we needed. Among them was a pair of shoes that I really liked because of their appearance; they were green

Although having a minimalist mindset does not mean having very little money or nothing at all, the truth is that having this mindset greatly influences us when we do not have money to spare. It is easy

When I write on Hive, I usually stick to two communities because of their weekly prompts. This week’s prompt is in the minimalist community, and it caught my interest. There was this period where everyone

This year, although it wasn't a goal I set for myself to achieve over the twelve months, it was something I decided to improve for the sake of my mental health. I'm referring to something more emotional

Believe it or not, this idea has been on my mind lately: being able to go somewhere simpler and only take the essentials with me. I find the idea of being able to fit everything that is valuable to us

In the past, my suitcases were always full of things, different clothing options, and so on. Why? Perhaps it was the pressure to adapt to circumstances, which meant I even took clothes that I didn't wear,

When I saw this prompt here, I thought so deeply. I asked myself repeatedly what it could mean. When I finally understood what the topic was requesting, another problem arose. I pinpoint a particular sensation

Absence (noun) /ˈabs(ə)n(t)s/ the state of being away from a place or person. When we hear absence, we mostly associate it with people. But absence could also mean being away from chaos, fear, noise, familiar

This year, I've had to learn to travel a little lighter. Living a simple life has many advantages, and I feel that one of them is that you become a little more adaptable when circumstances change. So I

There's a bad habit I've been thinking about a lot lately, and that's anticipating what people are going to say, you know, when someone forgets a word and we start throwing out options for what they might

I must admit that my cell phone has become an essential part of my life. I use it to stay in touch with important people, make payments, shop, and even work. In short, it's a tool that really makes my

Hi, minimalist people… It's been a while since I've written on this blog, hasn't it? I really miss it. I actually wanted to write about something or a pattern I recently let go of (actually, it's not just

It’s hot here in Cuba, which is why I’m wearing these air-conditioned trousers. Proof that I’m a fan of the minimalist lifestyle. 😂 Alright, jokes aside—I wanted to take part in this #Kiss entry while