lifestyle based on simplicity and mindful consumption, where freedom and peace of mind are valued more than accumulating things or constantly increasing income.
Yes. That sums up my article nicely.
So many people chase the "Lifestyle of the Rich and Famous" or "The American Dream" when a life filled with good moments spent with family and friends, and good sleep untroubled with stress would be more fulfilling for many.
Of course you need enough money for food, clothing and bills... That's a given. However after needs are met and future needs are planned for wealth and things just bring more stress
RE: Baggage weighs you down.