by Daisy Rosales | Jul 3, 2019 | People, self-improvement
When it comes to making thoughtful decisions and pursuing our goals well, good advice is something we crave. We also want to be the kinds of people who offer that good advice to others— it can be such a rewarding way to contribute. I recently joined the advisory board...
by Daisy Rosales | Aug 15, 2016 | minimalism, simplify
I woke up one morning last week in a panic. There was something I hadn’t finished. I couldn’t remember what it was– perhaps it was a work responsibility, or a blog responsibility, or a familial responsibility, or a relational responsibility. Or...
by Daisy Rosales | Feb 1, 2016 | self-improvement, simplify, Uncategorized
When we were in Morocco, our guide got used to us being 10-15 minutes late to everything. Eventually, he got tired of reassuring us and we got tired of apologizing– so he told us this: “In the West you have watch. In Africa we have time.” I can still...
by Daisy Rosales | Oct 26, 2015 | minimalism, simplify, Uncategorized
We’ve all heard the adage that hindsight is 20/20, but that’s no consolation for poor decisions made. We can easily become so wrapped up in self-punishment for the past that we experience very little life in the present. While all of us have regrets–...
by Daisy Rosales | Sep 24, 2015 | minimalism, simplify, Uncategorized
I’m no advocate of the tiny house movement, but I am becoming more and more convinced that the best homes are small. Despite my appreciation for beautiful architecture– much of which is made grander in larger spaces– I find myself less and less...