John December publishes an ebook on his web site called Live Simple on simplying your life. John suggests that to simply the life, one has to handle their stuff wisely, optimize their home and improve their life routine. One of the best things for this ebook is that it has a lot of very pracicial examples and tactic on how to simply some daily problems. For example:
TACTIC: Rethink your choice of owning structures that hold items; for example: shelves, dressers, or free-standing wardrobes or storage units.
On a room by room basis in your home, list those items which are merely structure. What is in those structures? By purging the contents, you can free up an enormous amount of space in your home because you can then get rid of the structures.
Here are some good chapters from the book:
Rule your stuff
· Purge Your Stuff
· Dejunk Your Home
· Stop Incoming Junk
· Manage the Flow
· Take An Inventory
· Organize Your Stuff
· Protect Your Stuff
· Buy WiselyOptimize your place
· Choose your region
· Choose your city
· Choose your quarter
· Choose your neighborhood
· Choose your home
· Rent your home
· Set up your homeLive your dream
· Find your dream
· Express your dream
· Set aside time for your dream
· Gather resources for your dream
· Gain your dream’s benefits
· Be ready for your break
Live Simple: Radical tactics to reduce the complexity, costs, clutter of your life
