The heart of Hipdiggs, the Minimalism category delves deep into the philosophy and practice of minimalism. It explores the benefits of a minimalist lifestyle, offers practical tips for decluttering, and encourages thoughtful discussions about consumerism, simplicity, and finding happiness in less.
If you’ve been thinking about trying minimalism as a lifestyle, you should start in your bedroom. Why? I’m glad you asked. Today, I’ll offer 6 reasons to keep a simple bedroom. My simple bedroom: Photo by Deccio Creative This is…
Today’s post is a guest post by Karen Trefzger. Limits Make Christmas Happier This may sound impossible, but putting some limits on Christmas gifts and activities just might make you happier. Limits help create financial peace of mind, curb consumerism in your children, give…
So you’ve heard about this thing called minimalism and you’ve decided you want to become a minimalist. I’ve got good news for you. I can teach you how to become a minimalist. But first, we need to discuss what minimalism…
As we roll into another year, I’m moving forward with music. I’ve recently developed a new moniker for my electronic musical compositions. Introducing Anderhill. Photo Credit You might wonder why Anderhill? It’s simple. First I used letters from my own…
Do you ever struggle to find lasting peace in your life? It’s not always easy. I’m a single dad and a homeowner with a full-time job. Peace? How can I find peace when I’m always running? The answer is easier…
Photo by Dan Erickson Occasionally, I write a poem at Hip Diggs. Today, the poem is more of a parable. I’m a creative writer at heart. In fact, it’s my belief that minimalism and creativity work well together. By having less…
I could do many different things with my time and money. Some of those things would not be minimalist. I could buy stuff. I could fill my schedule with busyness. Or I could do something that is simple and free.…
At the end of each year, I like to create some simple goals for the following year. In 2017, my #1 goal is to live with less stress. This isn’t easy as a working, single parent, and a homeowner. Still,…
You may not be ready to give up all your stuff and live like a monk. Each of us has our own life situation. I own a home. I’m raising a kid. I live simply, but I’m not quite as…
I gave away 80% of all my Christmas decorations last year. Did I go too far? You’ve all heard the saying, “everything in moderation.” There’s a bucketload of truth in those words. Anything taken to an extreme can become an…
