Earlier this week we published an essay called Start With Yourself, which addressed the following question:
I really want to embrace a minimalist lifestyle, but my husband/wife/children/partner/friends/family isn’t on board with me. What should I do?
As promised, here are 12 additional links to help you further explore the answers to this question. These links route you to two of our favorite minimalists: Leo Babauta and Joshua Becker, both of whom have families, and but both of whom approach minimalism in different ways.
- Win Over Non-Minimalists
- How to Become Minimalist with Children
- How to Find Peace Living With a Packrat
- 5 Ways To Lose Your Stuff (Not Your Lover)
- A Guide Creating a Minimalist Home
- 5 Simple Ways to Reboot Your Family
- 15 Clutter Busting Routines for Any Family
- Use A Map To Create Your Ideal Family
- Minimalist Fun
- Relationships Are Easy
- The Six Greatest Gifts You Can Give Your Loved Ones
- 15 Ways to Become as Patient as Job (great tips for dealing with your frustration during your journey)
BONUS LINK: The Quick and Easy Guide to Coming Out as a Minimalist (from Miss Minimalist)
BONUS BONUS LINK: The Way of the Peaceful Parent (from Zen Habits)
Enjoy.

