What is minimalism? 10 advantages and disadvantages to get by reducing.

Are you familiar with the term minimalist?ょうか。

People who aim for a richer way of life by wearing the minimum possessions and ideas that are truly important to them.びます。

This time, we will talk about the characteristics of minimalism and its advantages and disadvantages on the subject of minimalism.トについて。

I will also explain how to become a minimalist for those of you who want to become a minimalist.ます。

at the end of this article、An item that brings you closer to a minimalist if you have this I will also introduce you, so please read to the end.い。

What is minimalism

First, let's take a closer look at the definition and characteristics of minimalism.ましょう。

Definition of minimalist

Kotobank, run by the Asahi Shimbun, defines minimalism as follows:います。

People who live with as few things as possible and live with only the minimum necessary things The idea that you can live a rich life by having only the things you really need. A coined word derived from minimal meaningから派生した造語。

For example, let's consider a minimalist based on the case of paying for goods at a convenience store.みましょう。

Cash, credit card, transportation IC card, smartphone payment, etc. are the mainstream methods of normal payment.済」等が主流。

If you pay with cash, change will occur and the contents of your wallet will expand further.ね。

Replacing this with minimalist、『If you can make payments with your smartphone, why not just carry your smartphone with you?い？』 You can think of。

Although there are exceptions, compare with your lifestyleせ、Wear only the bare essentials The basic idea of minimalism is to live a richer life byす。 

Features of the minimalist

Minimalist features are prominently displayed in the belongings and clothing rooms.れます。

For example, their rooms are neat and tidy and have only carefully selected furniture and appliances.かなく、No unnecessary items。

I like plain clothes that are easy to mix and match.す。

「You spend less time cleaning your house You spend less time choosing clothes捨てずに済む」 By living such a life, you can make more time and money.すね。

Advantages of minimalism

What are the specific benefits of being such a minimalist?。 

①Cleaning will be finished soon.。

The first thing you'll notice when your home runs out of essentials isは『make cleaning easier』 is。

Having a lot of things means that it takes a lot of time to maintain themと。

Cleaning is easier when you don't have things in your house that you only use once every few months.す。

②Shorten the preparation time。

After getting ready in the morning and leaving the house, I put my belongings in my bag and put on a shirt and a tie.けた後…『Where did you put that key key case?たっけ？』 I think everyone has experience withす。

A minimalist has few things、「Saves time looking for things and choosing something約でき、You can head to work in the morning with plenty of time to spare.。

③ You can concentrate on your work

Many people probably have a lot of sticky notes on their desks that they don't use for self-development books and reference books.うか。

If you notice while working, you may find that you can't concentrate on your work because you have a manga in your hand.ます。

A minimalist workspace contains only what you need to workず、『A no-nonsense environment』 You can concentrate on your work and work with。

④ Moving and relocating will be easierる

If you live a life full of many things, when you think about moving due to a job transfer, marriage, etc., it will cost you a lot of time and money.います。

By reducing the items that are usually around you, you can put them together in the minimum amount of luggage.でき、As a result, you can lighten your footwork。

⑤ More time to do what you love

Have you noticed that you are already spending a lot of time with the benefits of ① and ④?しょうか？

Even if you save only 15 minutes in a day, you will have 90 hours in a year.す。

You can use this time to concentrate on your work or spend time on your hobbies.能に。

minimalist is Less clutter gives you more time to do what you love”増やす” it is possible。

⑥ You can save money with less expensesる

and when buying thingsも『is this something i need？』 I have a habit of thinking about each time, and wasteful expenses are reduced.す。

the money saved、Invest in really good things that can be used for a long time even if they are a little expensive投資 You can only wear carefully selected belongingsす。

7) Relieves stress in relationships

People tend to misunderstand people who simply don't have much, but minimalists can think of everything in terms of things.来ます。

For example, a drinking party you don't want to go to, an acquaintance you're dating out of habit, a boss who probably won't affect your life, and so on.要』が付き物。

By minimizing such unnecessaryness and making it simplerことで、You can reduce stress in your relationship.。

⑧Thoughts and actions become simpler

As above, the essence of minimalism isは、decluttering to reduceと and、making more time and moneyと thing。

Reducing all waste of belongings, furniture, relationships and time減らし、To make life simpler and richer。

Disadvantages of minimalism

However, if you become an extreme minimalist, there will be more than a few disadvantages and risks.ます。

(9) Loss of motivation

It's often said that extreme minimalists are at risk of losing their motivation.います。

For example, it seems that there are more than a few people who have no desire for material things and do not know what to do with their money, so they do not feel like working.うです。

Invest the time and money you make in your dreams and hobbies, etc.等、You can prevent the decline of motivation by living while making goals。

⑩There are too few things in the house…？

Although everyone's need is different, some extreme minimalists don't even have a refrigerator or bed in their home.ともあります。

This makes it impossible to invite acquaintances and family members to your home, and above all, you will be anxious in the event of a disaster.す。

Skillfully draw the line of necessary things、Let's try to reduce things to the extent that is just right for you。

i want to be a minimalist！

I think that some of you who have read this far are tired of living a life full of things and want to become a minimalist.ます。

First of all, I tried to summarize what to start with, so please take a look hereさい。

• throw away trash in the house
• tidy up the house
• don't waste your money
• Decrease by one when increasing by oneす

First of all, how about trying to reduce the number of belongings and things in the house, and then cleaning the house?うか。

Therefore, if you experience the ease of cleaning and the feeling of cleanliness in your home and live a comfortable and minimal lifestyle, you may feel changes within yourself.ません。

Recommended items for minimalists

Finally, we will introduce recommended items for those who aim to be a minimalist.ます。

first、The following outdoor products are recommended for minimalist belongings。

• Simple and easy to match with any outfitい
• Multifunctional, no need to carry other thingsい
• Sturdy construction and less need to repurchaseい

like above『One good thing that can be used for a long time that can be taken to any sceneつ』 If you have it, you will naturally have less belongings.う。

We will also introduce special items for those who do not know what to buy.しますね。

nil wallet

Recommended is the nil wallet sold at RASICAL, a wallet with a reduced conceptォレット』。

It looks simple and easy to use in any scene, but it also has an outstanding storage capacity, and you can store up to about 9 cards, bills, coins, SD cards, etc. in this one wallet.納できます。

Weighing in at just 14g, it's super lightweight, so you can put it in your pocket without worrying about it being bulky or heavy.せん。

Recommended for those who live cashless and men who go to work in suits.ね。

Purchasing RASICAL REDUCED WALLET NIL WALLET入はhere

summary

What did you think
This time, we introduced the features and merits of the minimalist as a theme, and recommended items.みました。

Please reduce useless things and thoughts as much as possible and live a minimal and rich life.い。

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