03rd Dec 2010
More Freedom through Less Stuff
You already know that you’ll have more time and money after you get rid of some of your stuff. Whether it’s just some extra clothes, a car, or a move to a smaller house – you’ll benefit in so many ways.
Life focus
Cleaning up the clutter also clears up distractions and increases focus on whatever your goals are. Heck, you might even reignite the fire to an old passion.
More money
- Selling your unwanted stuff
- Canceling unnecessary services
- Moving to a smaller house
- Not buying new items as often
Less stress
When you stop prioritizing material possessions you’ll find yourself no longer worrying about your bills and savings account. At least not as much.
Some of my friends have replaced the usage of their cars with bicycles and public transportation to save upwards of $8,000 a year. This has transformed their lives!
More energy
Decluttering creates extra time and money which means more of your energy directed at the most important things, like your family and personal life.
When I sold my car that carried a $300 monthly payment it felt like an incredible weight off my shoulders.
Opportunity
Simplifying prepares you for opportunities that you otherwise would be forced to pass up on. Like moving to an exciting location or saving up enough money to start your own business.
What do you want to do? What are you dreams? Where do you want to live? Share with us in the comments below.
Less stuff means easier adaptability and more possible options.
What can you do now?
The easiest way is to commit to clearing up one thing in your life every day, even if it’s just a t-shirt. Do whatever you’re comfortable at first. This will get you in the rhythm of practicing this almost daily, but just find what works for you. As long as you do it, it doesn’t matter how.
You should start small and later you’ll be planning how to lower your expenses by hundreds of dollars a month and figuring out how much sooner you can start building your dream tiny house, start an exciting career, or just enjoy more time with your family.
You already know that you’ll have more time and money after you get rid of some of your stuff. Whether it’s just some extra clothes, a car, or a move to a smaller house – you’ll benefit in so many ways.
Life focus
Cleaning up the clutter also clears up distractions and increases focus on whatever your goals are. Heck, you might even reignite the fire to an old passion.
More money
- Selling your unwanted stuff
- Canceling unnecessary services
- Moving to a smaller house
- Not buying new items as often
Less stress
When you stop prioritizing material possessions you’ll find yourself no longer worrying about your bills and savings account. At least not as much.
Some of my friends have replaced the usage of their cars with bicycles and public transportation to save upwards of $8,000 a year. This has transformed their lives!
More energy
Decluttering creates extra time and money which means more of your energy directed at the most important things, like your family and personal life.
When I sold my car that carried a $300 monthly payment it felt like an incredible weight off my shoulders.
Opportunity
Simplifying prepares you for opportunities that you otherwise would be forced to pass up on. Like moving to an exciting location or saving up enough money to start your own business.
What do you want to do? What are you dreams? Where do you want to live? Share with us in the comments below.
Less stuff means easier adaptability and more possible options.
What can you do now?
The easiest way is to commit to clearing up one thing in your life every day, even if it’s just a t-shirt. Do whatever you’re comfortable at first. This will get you in the rhythm of practicing this almost daily, but just find what works for you. As long as you do it, it doesn’t matter how.
You should start small and later you’ll be planning how to lower your expenses by hundreds of dollars a month and figuring out how much sooner you can start building your dream tiny house, start an exciting career, or just enjoy more time with your family.
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