Essays and reflections to help clear mental load and emotional clutter, ease overwhelm, and create more mental space in real, everyday life.
Declutter Your Mind
Clearing Mental Load and Emotional Clutter
Having grown up in Virginia Beach, VA and now living in the panhandle of Florida, I am no stranger to the threat of hurricanes. I’ll never forget canoeing down our street after Hurricane Isabel in 2003. Yes, I said canoeing. In a boat. On a street. (The kind with cars.) A few years before we […]
If you’re here, I already consider you a friend! And that’s because I really love people who want to focus on what matters in life, which certainly isn’t the endless pursuit of stuff.
The idea here isn’t perfection or rigid minimalism, rather it’s to avoid being bogged down by things that don’t bring lasting fulfillment.
I pinch myself regularly that my podcast (Paring Down), my newsletter (The L.E.S.S. Express), and my social media platforms allow me to spread this message of how to discover our most uncluttered, joyful, purpose-driven lives.
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