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How Being Grateful Makes You Happier: 4 Reasons Why
Seeking happiness itself can actually make you less happy. This is likely because running after happiness focuses on what you don’t have instead of what you’ve already owned. On the other hand, when you cultivate gratitude, it tends to result in greater happiness. Gratitude is the emotion we feel when we notice something good has…
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5 Easy Ways to Get Back on Track After You Messed Up
Life moves fast, and it’s easy to get off track sometimes. With the pressure of work, family, and other aspects of life, it’s easy to feel like the world is crashing down and overwhelming. Taking a break or vacation indeed helps a lot, but it’s also another challenge when you get back to real life.…
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How to Save Money While Travelling
Now that many countries are opening up their borders and welcoming tourists, some of us are resuming our vacation plans again. We all know travelling isn’t cheap or easy as the cost of living rises during this period. Depending on the destination and the length of stay, a vacation can take months of researching, planning,…
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10 Solo Date Ideas to Try This Week
What is a solo date? A solo date means spending time with yourself, prioritizing your happiness, and doing activities that bring joy to you. It may also mean spoiling yourself for a day, eating your cravings, and doing shopping that you always wanted to without feeling guilty. Whether you’re single or not, you sure will…
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5 Simple Ideas to Celebrate Mother’s Day
Just in case no one else had mentioned it yet? Mother’s Day is just around the corner. It’s the time of the year to celebrate those special moms in our lives. Mother’s Day is an important day of the year for both mothers and kids that calls for a grand celebration. After all, our mother…
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2022 A Low Buy Year
Over the past few years, I’ve been exploring and educating myself about sustainable living, minimalism, and personal finance. I’ve been slowly decluttering my wardrobe and household items that I don’t need. I’d like to fill my space with the things I use or bring me joy. I have the tendency to replace the items that…
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7 Easy Steps to Declutter Your Home
A home is not just a place where we structure our daily and physical lives. It’s also a place where we feel the most comfortable and relaxed after a long day at work. Having a decluttered and simple space is something that a lot of us are stressed about. But the actual process and reality…
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8 Fun and Cozy Winter Activities
Winter might not be everyone’s favourite season of the year. The winter months can be long, dark, and boring. I know there’s a lot of overcast and grey days where most people tend to find themselves less energized when it gets dark so early. But we can turn it into a cozy and really enjoyable…
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8 Things to Declutter Before the New Year
By Victoria Q This is probably the busiest time of the year. Christmas had just passed, and the new year is coming soon in less than a week time. The house is in disaster. Toys are lying around the living room, books are everywhere on the desk, and Christmas decor is sitting around every corner…
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5 Ways to Celebrate a Minimalist Christmas
By Victoria Q It’s finally the time of the year to wear thick clothes, sit down with a blanket and sip a warm cup of cocoa. Who doesn’t like Christmas? Everyone loves Christmas. No matter what age we are, we just couldn’t be bored of Christmas. Chocolates, cakes, mint candies, puddings, jellies are never too…
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A New Sunday Morning
By Victoria Q I watched a Youtube video from a successful businessman for the past 2 days. One phrase of him caught my attention, saying “You need changes if you want success. Changes are growth, growth is the success.” Yes. We can’t just stay in the same position and complain like a whining baby all…
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How I Re-approach Minimalism
By Victoria Q 1. Declutter Room by Room I started with my bedroom. I took everything out from the closet and lie them on the bed. I separate them by category – shorts, short skirts, long skirts, pants, dress, t-shirt, blouse, activewear, and home wear. I hold and feel every piece of the clothes. Feel…
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Why I Want to Re-approach Minimalism?
By Victoria Q One sentence: I want to slow down. The modern world moving at a fast pace, just like everybody, I also got dragged along. I’m the type of person that always fill up my schedule and has 2 pages long to-do lists every single day. Okay, let’s not exaggerate it. Perhaps my to-do…
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I Failed and Re-approach Minimalism
By Victoria Q What is minimalism? Basically, minimalism is a lifestyle that helps you to focus on what you value the most so that you can live a meaningful life. The meaning of minimalism varies from person to person. However, all minimalists share a common goal which is to focus on what really matters to…
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