Category: The Art of Enough

  • Making Room and the Art of Enough

    Making Room and the Art of Enough

    We often hear about “Swedish Death Cleaning” as a practical way to manage our belongings so others won’t have to deal with them later. It’s a thoughtful way to manage our possessions. However, there is a deeper, more personal version of this practice. This approach offers benefits well before the end of life; it points…

  • Living Lightly, Living Fully

    Living Lightly, Living Fully

    The Eco-Logic of Enough: Why Living Lightly is the Ultimate Adventure In our pursuit of contentment, we talk about clearing the clutter from our homes and calendars. But there is a broader, more profound layer to “The Art of Enough”: how our footprint affects the world around us. I’ve learned that living lightly on the…

  • Full Disclosure: I didn’t start here.

    I used to think contentment was something you achieved after checking every box. I didn’t realize it was something you practiced while the boxes were still empty. Like so many people, I bought into the “wanting more” philosophy from an early age. From early days, I understood that I came from a family of high-achievers,…