Stuffocation: How to declutter your life and experience more
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The Guardian
Kings Place 90 York Way London N1 9GU United KingdomRefund Policy
Description
Get started on a personal plan for 2016 at this inspirational evening seminar with James Wallman, author of Stuffocation
How should we live in order to be happy? James Wallman, author of bestselling book Stuffocation, passionately believes that memories live longer than things – and that we should spend less time and money on stuff, and more on experiences. Come along to this fascinating evening seminar, and you’ll learn practical steps to “de-stuffocate” your life and dial down stress. Plus, you’ll get started on a personal plan for 2016, and receive tips on how to declutter your home, streamline your spending and improve your overall wellbeing.
Content
- The story of stuffocation – why we’ve had enough of stuff and need experience more than ever
- Simple strategies for busy lives – three steps and seven guiding principles for “de-stuffocating” your life
- Advice on how to get rid of unnecessary clutter in your home
- How to carry out a monthly and annual audit of your spending
- Practical exercises and quizzes to help you create your own personal plan for 2016
- Q&A and discussion
Tutor profile
James Wallman is the author of Stuffocation, a bestselling book about living more with less stuff and more experiences. For over a decade, James has worked as a trend forecaster and ‘futurist’. His opinions have appeared in publications including The New York Times, Wired and The Economist. He tweets @jameswallman.
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