I graduated college after a severe traumatic brain injury.

Things We Forget

By Gentle Witch

Graduated college with a double major

Former federal government employee

  • Experiences

    Minimalism can be refreshing because it challenges the idea that happiness comes from buying more. Instead, it encourages people to focus on experiences, relationships, and personal growth. Do you believe…

  • Principles

    I think minimalism works best when adapted to individual lifestyles. A parent with children will have different needs than a college student or retiree. The principles can be helpful even…

  • Flexibility

    For me, minimalism is less about aesthetics and more about freedom. The fewer unnecessary obligations and possessions you have, the more flexibility you gain to pursue your goals and interests.…

  • Balance

    I like some aspects of minimalism, especially when it comes to reducing unnecessary purchases. However, I don’t think people should feel pressured to live with only a handful of possessions.…

  • Appreciate

    I think minimalism can help people save money and reduce waste. Instead of constantly chasing the next purchase, it encourages appreciation for what you already have. That’s a mindset worth…

  • Room

    Minimalism isn’t just about getting rid of stuff—it’s about being intentional. Whether it’s your schedule, relationships, or spending habits, simplifying can create more room for what matters most. Do you…

  • Meaning

    While I admire the idea of minimalism, I don’t think everyone needs to embrace it completely. Some people find joy in collecting books, art, or other meaningful items. The key…

  • Less Worry

    I believe minimalism can be a powerful tool for reducing stress and focusing on what truly matters. Owning fewer things often means spending less time cleaning, organizing, and worrying about…

  • Knowledge

    Knowledge

    No. I know minimalism is a better way of living than basking in material excess. How do you feel about minimalism? Comment to let me know!

  • Superior

    Minimalism is a superior way of living because it focuses on avoiding material excess. What do you think about minimalism? Comment to let me know!