These days, we realised that we can definitely live with less things. We can make do with the things we have on hand. Most of the shops are closed anyway and the need to accumulate seem just too unnecessary & frivolous. Our situation today is a perfect time for us to embrace Minimalism with open arms and gratitude. Minimalism is a lifestyle that embodies intentional living with only the things that you need and that would support your purpose to focus on the things that matter most … [Read more...]
5 REASONS WHY EXPATS SHOULD PRACTICE THE KONMARI METHOD
Early this year, Netflix released the series "Tidying Up with Marie Kondo". I was very excited because I am a fan of Marie Kondo, a well-known Japanese organising consultant & responsible for the explosion of the minimalism & decluttering trend. She created the KonMari concept for decluttering your space. I have read her book, The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up and I am loving what she is preaching. She is all keeping stuff that only spark joy and discarding, giving away & … [Read more...]
BOOK OF THE MONTH: THE LIFE-CHANGING MAGIC OF TIDYING BY MARIE KONDO
I have been hearing a lot about minimalism and about the KonMari method. I decided to investigate what the fuss is all about. I got myself a book by the culprit who started all this minimalistic movement: Marie Kondo. The book is entitled The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying. Marie Kondo is a Japanese organizing consultant. Wow! I didn't realize there is such a thing - a person you pay to organized your things at home. She looks like a dainty pretty Japanese doll that I understand why … [Read more...]
THINGS THAT INSPIRED ME THIS WEEK
I met up with a friend this week. We got our nails done. Now that I am older ( and wiser), I realised the importance of friendships. So even if we don't work in some company, we try to meet up and catch up. Same wth friends that are miles away, I make sure we still communicate via WhatsApp or Facebook Messenger. I also had wonderful discovery this week. I have been hearing a lot about the KonMari Method in housekeeping and design articles. KonMari Method is the method designed by Marie Kondo in … [Read more...]