Definition of Minimalism

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Minimalism is a word that has a lot of meaning. To Google, minimalism is art-related. To most others, minimalism is “giving up possessions and live like a Tibetan monk”, or “living out of a backpack”, or at best “living in tiny houses with no decorations”.

Little do people (and Google) know that minimalism is not just art, but a lifestyle; not an extreme lifestyle, but a desirable one.

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The Easiest Way to Declutter Your Desk

Decluttering is such a *insert negative noun here*

Often finding yourself saying that? Well a lot of people face this very problem and can get frustrated with it. Stress no more! Below are 3 short, sweet and simple steps to declutter and get back up on your productive saddle. Continue reading

Restraint and Minimalism: How to Think Win-Win

Quick fact: I still live with my parents. Nearly all 17-year-olds in Indonesia does.

Living with my parents is definitely one of the greatest blessings of being in the Eastern half of the world and I love it, the drawback is always that tiny nuisance called restraint.

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Stop, Drop and Disconnect

I went to a coffee shop some other day and noticed something interesting: people of many different backgrounds are there. I saw a college student, a group of businessmen, a few families, a couple and some others who just sit and chat with their friends, and noticed that most of them are disconnected and focusing on what they were doing at the moment.

It is interesting because the modern world knows no rest, now that technology fits in to our lifestyle, and yet these people can disconnect, grab a cup of coffee and sit back, leaving technology behind.

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