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The Benefits of Getting Up Early: Unlocking Your Full Potential

The Benefits of Getting Up Early: Unlocking Your Full Potential

Introduction ‘If you have dreams, then wake up early, put on your boots, and start your hustle’ (Avijeet Das) In today’s fast-paced world, the idea of waking up early might seem daunting, but countless successful individuals swear by it. Rising early offers a multitude of benefits,…

What are the Benefits of Practising Minimalism

What are the Benefits of Practising Minimalism

‘Less is more’ (Ludwig Mies van der Rohe) Introduction – What are the Benefits of Practising Minimalism?] Just as there is diversity within religious communities or disagreement over the definitions of socialism or feminism, minimalists come in all shapes and sizes. If we look at…

What is Extreme Minimalism?

What is Extreme Minimalism?

“Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Introduction I have written about Minimalism on this blog on multiple occasions. If you’re new to this blog or to Minimalism,…

I Attended an Event with Marie Kondo, but did it Spark Joy?

I Attended an Event with Marie Kondo, but did it Spark Joy?

Last Thursday, I went to an event with Marie Kondo at the Royal Geographical Society, but did it spark joy? Read on below to find out. On Thursday, the 16th of October 2025, Marie Kondo was in conversation live at London’s Royal Geographical Society. The…

Five Things Professional Organisers Do Beyond Decluttering?

Five Things Professional Organisers Do Beyond Decluttering?

As in every profession, there is more to a person’s day than completing their core work. A teacher, for example, will have to mark assignments, prepare lessons, and supervise kids at lunchtime. This is on top of their core work – teaching. Ever wondered what…