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Ecominimalism and Slow Living: An Interview with Me!

:: danielle :: — Tue, 20 Nov 2018 15:57:48 +0000

I always prefer to talk about others than talk about myself. However, I get a lot of questions about how we live, so I thought I’d share this interview we did where I talk about how we try to live a slow, minimal family life, in a fast, big city. The interview below appears in […]

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How Minimalism and Sustainability Go Hand-in-Hand

:: danielle :: — Sat, 24 Feb 2018 16:33:55 +0000

Guest post: by Emily Folk Environmentalists and naturalists across the globe continue to stress one very fundamental question — how is the increasing drive toward consumption going to provide for a more sustainable Earth? Every day, a new fashion trend or must-have gadget hits the market that creates a little more strain on the environment […]

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Minimalism: 7 Best Books to Inspire and Inform

:: danielle :: — Wed, 28 Dec 2016 20:22:21 +0000

One of the most common questions I’m asked is what books I recommend to help people jump start their minimalist journey. I usually reply that there is a lot of great free web content and discussion groups on Facebook, but inevitably people want a book (or two or three) to get them going. In addition, […]

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Minimalism and Slow Living: Slow, Minimal Family in a Fast, Big City

:: danielle :: — Wed, 14 Sep 2016 16:46:01 +0000

Tomorrow the Global Guardian Project‘s Rwanda learning capsule will be released. As a little sneak preview, my interview that is included in the capsule (along with articles and information about Rwanda’s wildlife, local recipes, meditation, art projects, inspirational people and lots more) has been posted to the GGP blog. In the interview, I talk about […]

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From Minimal to Zero: My Garbage Free Journey

:: danielle :: — Wed, 14 Sep 2016 15:50:06 +0000

Just over a year ago I interviewed the Devine Family for my series on minimalists. Living off the grid in a place with no garbage collection they had to develop a way to live that minimized garbage production. I was fascinated, all the while knowing that garbage – items that are thrown away with explicit […]

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Digital Minimalism: Essential Tips for Decluttering your Camera Roll

:: danielle :: — Thu, 18 Aug 2016 13:02:13 +0000

In the news! My friends over at Impressed App asked me to share some tips for managing our digital camera rolls. Here’s a little sampler from my article: “Minimalism and de-cluttering are definitely on trend, and while some of us have gotten pretty good at keeping our homes and work spaces free of clutter, digital […]

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