How to Become a Minimalist Without Decluttering ... Yet

One of the biggest obstacles to becoming a minimalist is summoning the energy and making the time to undo what we've done for so many years. Now, I loved the process of decluttering once I did it, the lightness I gained as I finally let things go, and the feeling that the items I was keeping were only my most useful and favorite belongings. The whole process was illuminating, and made me appreciate what I kept even more. But it did take time and effort, evenings and weekends, deciding what to keep and how to responsibly donate or discard the rest. And the longer you've been accumulating, the more there is to remove. Sifting through all of that clutter is a big job. But just imagine if we could snap our fingers, make the mess go away, and start over today! Unfortunately, that's not how it works. If we want to live with less, eventually we have to do the hard work of letting go. There's no other way. But if you are someone who is struggling to let go, we can try a di