Lessons to Learn from Living a Simple Life

When we know what we want to create and how we want to live, we can say 'yes' to these things, and 'no' to everything else.

For the last dozen years, I’ve been living a (relatively) simple life. At times, the complexity of my life grows, and I renew my commitment to living simply.

Living a simple life is about paring back so that you have space to breathe. It’s about doing with less because you realize that having more and doing more doesn’t lead to happiness. It’s about finding joys in the simple things, and being content with solitude, quiet, contemplation, and savoring the moment.