Georgina Caro downsized the family home, gave away three-quarters of their possessions and now thinks much more carefully about every purchase. We were spending money and accumulating more and more stuff – but we didn’t need it all. “By reducing and organising their stuff people can find the things they need, which reduces stress,” says Driver. “And in the long run they should save time and money because they realise they don’t need to buy more. “I got rid of so much of our stuff, selling things, taking bags to the charity shop or giving things away to friends.

Source: The Guardian September 29, 2019 06:56 UTC