Less Is More — Cut to the Essential & Live Better

Carl Phillips
From the Desk of Carl Phillips
1 min readApr 24, 2015

“Simplicity is the key to brilliance.” — Bruce Lee

Simplicity at its heart of hearts is all about cutting out the inessential to make room for the essential. It means:

However, living simpler isn’t always easy.

Living simpler takes courage.

It means going against the constant tide of more.

It can sometimes mean living a slightly unconventional life by modern standards.

Living simpler is an investment. A long term investment that has the potential to give us much back and support us in living a life less ordinary and more in line with our own dreams.

Live better, live simpler.

The above post was originally shared on my blog Frictionless Living.

Carl writes short books full of big ideas. He is also the proud owner of Frictionless Living which is focused on helping readers live simpler, finding focus and clarity in distracted times.

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Carl Phillips
From the Desk of Carl Phillips

Writer. Simplicity seeker. Lover of cheetahs and good coffee. Author of Write: Simple Ways to Uncover Your Best Work. Owner of http://frictionlessliving.net/.