The best-selling phenomenon from Japan that shows how living with the bare minimum leads to a happier life.
Fumio Sasaki is the co-editor-in-chief at Wani Books and lives in a tiny studio in Tokyo, furnished with a small wooden box, a desk, and a roll-up mattress.
Meet the new king of decluttering... Sasaki inhabits the radical
wing of the Japanese decluttering movement, being a self-described
"minimalist" whose method makes Kondo look demurely centrist by
comparison
*The Times*
Take your spring cleaning to the next level with Goodbye, Things by
Fumio Sasaki. A best-seller in Japan, this book uncovers why we
want to own more than we need, what this mentality does to our
wellbeing and how we can live better by owning less
*Parade*
Decluttering has become the holy grail of modern lifestyle in
recent years... now extreme minimalist Fumio Sasaki looks set to
take the Kondo crown with his book Goodbye, Things
*Daily Mail*
In Goodbye, Things, Fumio Sasaki shares the lessons he learned by
going minimalist... For Sasaki, minimalism isn't about how little
you have, but how it makes you feel. Sasaki credits his minimalist
lifestyle with helping him lose weight, become extroverted and
proactive, and above all, feel happy and grateful for what he
has
*Cosmopolitan*
The minimalism movement has become quite popular lately, but
Japanese editor Fumio Sasaki's story of how he found greater
happiness by giving up his possessions is more than just another
piece of grist for the mill... the ideas and concepts are presented
in a way that is both motivating and adaptable. Including photos
and a list of tips, the book is physically beautiful (and minimal),
as well as a fascinating read
*Malcolm Avenue Review*
If you've ever felt bogged down by all of the things filling your
life up with clutter then this is the book for you
*The Daily Want*
In a time of rampant consumerism, a new movement is preaching an
alternative path -- one that banishes all but the most fundamental
and enriching consumer products from our lives. In Goodbye, Things,
Fumio Sasaki recounts his conversion from reckless hoarder to
hyper-mindful consumer, and offers advice to those seeking the same
simple happiness that he found in minimalism
*Gear Patrol*
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