About 2.5 years ago, Donna Maria and I left the expansive habitat of a beautiful 4 bedroom home we were blessed to rent after we had sold our home and had let go of nearly all of our belongings. Our purpose in doing so was multi layered. We felt called to provide service to various parts of the globe in our effort to live the motto of our company, To Live For, LLC: ‘inspire love, joy, and positive vibes.’ We believed it was important to detach from our material belongings to be free to go … [Read more...]
Minimizing
Decompressing after Minimizing
Decompressing after Minimizing Learning to Relax After Jettisoning A House & Most of My Belongings. I awoke this morning at 4:30AM, as the sun started to peek into our just moved into, adorably efficient studio apartment, which is considerably smaller than the beautiful 4 bedroom home we rented to shelter us through the winter. The belongings I brought to this transitional residence include the laptop on which I am typing this article, two drawers and 1/3 of a closest worth of clothes, a … [Read more...]
Definitely Not The Jones – Family on a Mission
While we were surfing at the beautiful coastal town of Mal Pais, Costa Rica, we met this delightful and inspirational family, who, as a family, opted to sell most of their belongings at their Nova Scotia home base, in order to make a move to Vancouver, Canada. However, something, a 'knowing,' kept gnawing at them...............and a few months into their Vancouver experience, they decided they wanted to explore the world, one region at a time. That decision is what brought this delightful … [Read more...]