Top 10 Avoidable Purchases in 2023 | Minimalism, Savings, Sustainability

Name: Top 10 Avoidable Purchases in 2023 | Minimalism, Savings, Sustainability
Uploaded: 2023-08-02 11:10:06
Description: Setting goals to go without purchasing certain items, such as makeup, clothes, shoes, or alcohol, can promote mindfulness, reduce waste, and lead to a healthier lifestyle.

This article is a summary of a YouTube video "10 cose da non acquistare nel 2023 | minimalismo, risparmio, sostenibilità" by Spazio Grigio

TLDR Setting goals to go without purchasing certain items, such as makeup, clothes, shoes, or alcohol, can promote mindfulness, reduce waste, and lead to a healthier lifestyle.

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"Setting a goal to go a year without purchases can increase awareness and promote a more mindful approach to consumption."
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Not buying any more makeup for a year can help you discover which products you actually use and let go of the ones you don't need.
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Reconsider buying clothes for specific occasions that may never come, as they often end up unused in the closet, leading to a sense of waste and regret.
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You can go a year without buying any more shoes and instead use the ones you already have, eliminating guilt and unnecessary spending.
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Let's stop buying shoes and clothes that are not suitable for our lifestyle and ask ourselves how much we will actually use them.
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"I have decided that I don't want there to be alcohol in my house." - Choosing not to have alcohol at home can be a conscious decision to reduce consumption and promote a healthier lifestyle.
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The purchase of fast fashion garments is not justified, especially if you don't really need them, as it contributes to the exploitation of the environment and resources.