Tiny House Lifestyle Podcast

Have you been approaching minimalism the wrong way? Think of this: You’re never going to truly become a minimalist until you find out why you are so drawn to owning so much stuff in the first place. Christine Platt approaches the concept of minimalism from a different lens by focusing on why we are attached to things, why we consume them in the first place, and how that understanding helps to find the path to minimalism. This lovely conversation contains both practical tips for people who are downsizing and also a more philosophical discussion about the “why” behind minimalism.Full show notes and images at thetinyhouse.net/201In This Episode:Beyond the aesthetics of minimalismTips to mitigate impulse purchasesWhat diversity in the tiny house and minimalist movements meansCouples counseling: the psychology behind the clutterHow to decline giftsUnderstanding the root causes behind your attachments to thingsThis Week's Sponsor: Tiny House DecisionsTiny House Decisions is the guide that I wish I had when I w