Ichigo Ichie

Categories: Reading

I needed something to read with my morning coffee the other morning so I listened to the audiobook by Héctor García and Francesc Miralles: The Book of Ichigo Ichie: The Art of Making the Most of Every Moment, the Japanese Way. Shortly, ichigo ichie is about being present in every moment and understanding it happens only once. The book gives examples of everyday rituals and making most of them using our all senses and generally appreciating and celebrating the beauty of life. I had a calming morning listening to the book and as I already had the previous book by the…

Editing life

Categories: Minimalism

It has been a while since I wrote about minimalism last time but several minimalism principles have stayed in my life through these years. I try to buy only things I genuinely need and to choose sustainable products I can use for a long time. I travel light and my wardrobe is small. As a part of minimalism I want my life to be full of colours and experiences, I want to see meaning and value behind things I do and have. At the moment I am looking for minimalism that is focused on quality of life instead of just…