{"id":148641,"date":"2025-01-02T21:00:33","date_gmt":"2025-01-02T14:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-minimalists-are-wrong-my-biggest-decluttering-regret\/"},"modified":"2025-01-02T21:13:17","modified_gmt":"2025-01-02T14:13:17","slug":"the-minimalists-are-wrong-my-biggest-decluttering-regret","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-minimalists-are-wrong-my-biggest-decluttering-regret\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018The minimalists are wrong!\u2019 My biggest decluttering regret"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThe thing that stopped bringing me joy has now been resurrected. I just wish I\u2019d kept more supplies for my hobby A few summers ago I got caught up in the frenzied emptying of dusty cardboard boxes, folding my undies in a new fancy way and asking a forgotten melon baller \u201cdo you bring me joy?\u201d Having control over something, anything, when your life is one tumbling hyperfixation adventure after another was very seductive.I don\u2019t have many regrets in life but I do regret letting go of several tubs of embroidery supplies. My yearning for them rivals any Sapphic love story, but I intend to create a happier ending. Less bury your gays, more cute wall adornments. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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