One of the central tenets of Zen Buddhism is the concept of mujo. Mujo means impermanence, transience, ephemerality—in other words, everything is changing in every moment, nothing ever stays the same.
As minimalists, why is it so important that we get our mujo on? Because when we see that everything is impermanent, we become less attached to possessions and consumer goods.
When we embrace mujo:
* We let go of sentimental items and other reminders of “who we used to be,” instead of clinging to our past.
* We accept that our bodies change, and don’t hold on to the clothes that no longer fit us.… {Read more}