How to (actually) stop wanting to always buy new stuff

🌱 Get more videos & support my work: https://www.patreon.com/SimpleHappyZen Let's talk about minimalist living, and why we might feel like we want to shop more during certain seasons of the year. Here are some tips for how to stop wanting to buy new things and be happy with what we already have! Lots of love, 🌼 Vera MENTIONED VIDEO LINK: » @ElinLesser https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dlEPe-ZWgNU&t=201s VIDEO CHAPTERS Why we want to shop more now 0:00 Minimalism and mental peace 4:42 Postpone making purchasing decisions 9:23 When things look 'aspirational' 12:19 Level up without buying things 18:07 Limit & curate your exposure 20:07 Final thoughts & recommendations 22:55 FIRST TIME HERE? Welcome. This is a place where you can get weekly tips and inspiration for living a simpler, happier and calmer life. With this channel, I want to give everyone the opportunity to take a little break, to get inspired and to take care. We deserve to. Thank you for joining our community and subscribing, feel free to say hi if you’d like! STAY IN TOUCH WITH ME » Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/SimpleHappyZen?sub_confirmation=1 » Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SimpleHappyZen » Website: https://simplehappyzen.com » Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimpleHappyZen » Free newsletter: https://simplehappyzen.com/newsletter/ SIMPLE HAPPY ZEN’S EBOOKS & COURSES: » Declutter your home – The ultimate ebook: https://simplehappyzen.teachable.com/p/simple-happy-zen-s-ultimate-decluttering-guide » Slow Living 30-day course: https://simplehappyzen.teachable.com/p/unhurried » Simplify Your Life full online course: https://simplehappyzen.teachable.com/p/in-love-with-your-life MY FREE RESOURCES » 7-Day Simplify your life challenge: https://mailchi.mp/simplehappyzen/7-day-simplify-your-life-challenge » Capsule wardrobe guide: https://mailchi.mp/9cc9433d0b99/simplehappyzen-capsulewardrobeguide » Simple Happy Zen minimalist phone wallpapers: https://mailchi.mp/simplehappyzen/mobile-wallpapers RELATED VIDEOS TO WATCH NEXT » https://youtu.be/q1P-23q5tqQ » https://youtu.be/Kh7pWqrZV1A » https://youtu.be/slitkeREWQo HOW I MAKE MY VIDEOS: » All my filming gear & software: https://simplehappyzen.com/favorites/ » My music (great for YouTubers): http://share.epidemicsound.com/38jRRl / Get 1 month for FREE using this link * ALL MY VIDEOS HAVE ENGLISH CLOSED CAPTIONS. Feel free to select them in the settings menu if you’d like. COMMENT POLICY: Let’s keep the comments section friendly. Constructive criticism is welcome and appreciated. However, hurtful or disrespectful comments that don’t have anything to do with the topic of the video will be deleted. The links that are mentioned above with an asterisk are affiliate links. When you use them, they help to support me and my channel through a small commission, at no extra costs to you of course. :)