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Le minimalisme, se recentrer sur l’essentiel

Le podcast "Passerelles" explore le minimalisme et la simplicité. Il explique la différence entre les deux, donne des conseils pour vivre plus légèrement et explore notre rapport aux objets. #minimalisme #simplicité #vie #podcast
Duration
21.0 mins
Level
intermediate
Word Count
2711 (773 unique words)
Topics
Consumerism
Decluttering
Essentialism
Existentialism
France
Intentional Living
Japan
Lifestyle
Location
Materialism
Minimalism
Philosophy
Simple Living

Vocab Notes

01.
faire le vide
to clear one's mind/declutter

This expression can be used literally to describe tidying up a physical space, but it also has a figurative meaning of letting go of unnecessary thoughts or worries.

02.
train de vie
lifestyle

This expression refers to someone's way of life, particularly in terms of their spending habits and material possessions. It literally translates to 'train of life.'

03.
être en accord avec soi-même
to be at peace with oneself

This expression means to be in harmony with one's values, desires, and beliefs. It implies a sense of self-acceptance and contentment.

04.
avoir les pieds sur terre
to be down-to-earth, to have one's feet on the ground

This expression means to be realistic, practical, and sensible. It implies not being carried away by unrealistic dreams or expectations.

05.
se débarrasser de
to get rid of

This expression means to throw away, give away, or otherwise dispose of something that is no longer wanted or needed.

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