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Photo by Lomig on Unsplash Karens’ Descant has regularly touched on the topic of paring down, decluttering, releasing loved objects, and living smaller. Still, when I came across Thich Nhat Hanh’s story about the farmer who lost his cows in … Continue reading
Lives of great men all remind usWe can make our lives sublime,And, departing, leave behind usFootprints on the sands of time Henry Wadsworth Longfellow — A Song of Life Geert Hofstede’s research suggests that striving for a life that will … Continue reading
I have so many friends who have confided that, since self-isolating began, their homes have never been cleaner. They are also going through the old piles of books, the mess in the bathroom vanity, and all the almost-used-up cleaning products … Continue reading
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