What Is Extreme Minimalism — And Is It for You?

Me sitting next to my few belongings

Have you ever wondered “What if I didn’t own all that stuff?” How liberating would that feel?

I know I did. So in late 2014, I sold almost everything. Since then, I have been living with only what I can fit into a backpack.

This lifestyle is called extreme minimalism. Think 15 items or less, no furniture, and sleeping on the ground.

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