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 I lost everything I owned in a fire. This is how it reframed my thinking about owning material things.

Helen Chandler-Wilde couldn't afford to replace everything at once, but says living with less reframed her thinking around why we own so many material things.

https://www.businessinsider.com/what-i-learned-when-lost-all-my-possessions-in-fire-2024-4