Less is More Quotes: Stuff Wants Your Time and Attention
"Stuff is not passive. Stuff wants your time, attention, allegiance. But you know it as well as I do, life is more important than the things we accumulate." Dave Bruno Follow along with more quotes on the social media channels below: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+
Less is More Quotes: Reshape the System
"The system of consumerism may seem like an immovable fact of modern life. But it is not. That the system was manufactured suggests that we can reshape those forces to create healthier, more sustainable systems with a more fulfilling goal than 'more stuff.'" Rachel Botsman Browse More of Our Content on Consumerism and the Joy of Less The Postconsumers De-Cluttering Center Learn to Buy Less Learn to Consume Less Reach Your Personal Less [...]
The Consumer Machine and College Gear
Yay team! Rally, Go! Cheers to your alma mater! We think that expressions of adoration for your educational institution are a great thing (though presumably we can all also agree that some significant changes need to be made to the institution of college level sports). But one of the big misconceptions, or socialization tricks, is that your love for your alma mater or current college or university institution is directly proportional to the [...]
Less is More Quotes: The Contentment of Few Wants
"Contentment comes not so much from great wealth as from few wants." Epictetus Follow along with more quotes on the social media channels below: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+
Less is More Quotes: Useful and Beautiful
"Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful." William Morris Browse More of Our Content on Consumerism and the Joy of Less The Postconsumers De-Cluttering Center Learn to Buy Less Learn to Consume Less Reach Your Personal Less More Quotes About Clutter and Less Follow along with more quotes on the social media channels below: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+
10 Tips for Combatting Back-to-School Consumer Media
Back-to-school season means that the back-to-school consumer media machine has gone into full gear. In fact, back-to-school time is the start of what’s known as consumer season. Dealing with the expectations of back-to-school shopping isn’t even the hardest part, it’s dealing with the temptations of the sale prices and the messages of getting more for less. And that’s not even addressing the pressure that parents will get from their children to leverage back-to-school [...]
Less is More Quotes: Having It All
"If you live for having it all, what you have is never enough." Vicki Robin Browse More of Our Content on Consumerism and the Joy of Less The Postconsumers De-Cluttering Center Learn to Buy Less Learn to Consume Less Reach Your Personal Less More Quotes About Clutter and Less Follow along with more quotes on the social media channels below: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+
The Parent Trap: Wanting Your Kid to Have “More” Than You Did and the Culture of “More”
We all want to be the best parents possible (if you are in fact a parent). And we all want what’s best for our children. But somewhere along the line the consumer media machine and the nature of American addictive consumerism convinced most of us that what was best for our children was for them to have “more” than we did. And by more they didn’t mean “more happiness” or “more well-being” or [...]
Less is More Quotes: Adding the Meaningful
"Simplicity is about subtracting the obvious and adding the meaningful." John Maeda Browse More of Our Content on Consumerism and the Joy of Less The Postconsumers De-Cluttering Center Learn to Buy Less Learn to Consume Less Reach Your Personal Less More Quotes About Clutter and Less Follow along with more quotes on the social media channels below: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+
Less is More Quotes: Simplify, Simplify, Simplify!
"Our life is frittered away by detail ... simplify, simplify, simplify! Simplicity of life and elevation of purpose." Henry David Thoreau Follow along with more quotes on the social media channels below: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+
