Why We’re Addicted to “More”—and How I’m Breaking Free
- Tasha Schuh
- Jul 18, 2025
- 1 min read
Do you ever feel like you never have enough—no matter how much you own?
That was me too. Until I came across an article that completely shifted how I see my stuff. Then I watched two powerful Netflix documentaries—The Minimalists: Less is Now and By Now: The Shopping Conspiracy—and it clicked.
In this video, I’m sharing how those insights helped me break free from the cycle of always wanting more and start feeling genuinely grateful for what I already have.
I also offer a simple 7-day gratitude challenge that can help you do the same. Before you buy the next thing, take a few minutes to watch this. It might change the way you look at your home, your habits, and even your happiness.

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This post really hit home for me. I’ve been stuck in that same cycle of always wanting more, and your 7-day gratitude challenge sounds like the perfect reset. Thanks for sharing such a practical perspective—definitely watching this before my next impulse buy. A clean mindset is just like a clean gradient generator—it just works better.
Your mention of The Minimalists: Less is Now and The Shopping Conspiracy really resonated with me—I’ve watched both and they shifted my perspective on consumption too. Lately I’ve been exploring creative ways to reframe that energy, like turning daily reflections into something expressive, such as turning lyrics into song. It’s a small practice that helps me focus on what I already have instead of chasing more.
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