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15 quotes to help you tame your material desires

15 quotes to help you tame your material desires

Here are some quotes that highlight the spiritual understanding that indulging in desires only perpetuates the cycle of craving and dissatisfaction. They encourage us to seek fulfillment beyond material possessions and transient pleasures, and to discover a deeper sense of peace and contentment within ourselves. . . . 1. "Happiness is not

becoming a minimalist parent

becoming a minimalist parent

the more we indulge, the more our desires grow

the more we indulge, the more our desires grow

“Indulging in desires creates a temporary pleasure that fades away quickly. The real joy lies in finding contentment beyond the cravings of the mind.” - Amma (Mata Amritanandamayi) Humans often have a strong desire to obtain more things in life. For example, if someone gets a car, they might start

do less, live more (part 2)

do less, live more (part 2)

do less, live more (part 1)

do less, live more (part 1)

come join the 5-week minimalism fest

come join the 5-week minimalism fest

Autumn is here, and it’s a good time to create some outer order in our homes and in our lives. So, how about we have a festival that focuses exclusively on simplifying our lives? I’m calling it the 5-Week Minimalism Fest. Here’s how it goes: Each person

step out of the rat race

step out of the rat race

letting go of things that don’t matter

letting go of things that don’t matter

some food for thought this holiday (shopping) season

some food for thought this holiday (shopping) season

Thanks to retailers and giant corporations, the holiday season has transformed over years into the “holiday shopping season,” and the most wonderful and happiest time of the year has, unfortunately, become the most stressful and difficult time of the year. Yeah, this is the sad truth. We’re ruining the

you want to buy that thing? read this first

you want to buy that thing? read this first

> “After the thrill of the chase, when the adrenaline of acquisition has worn off, things will almost always go back to the way they were before. The main difference is that we have fewer resources because of the time, energy, and money we spent on that new whatever.” — Colin