Practical vs. Materialist Pt. 2 — The Practical — Choosing to Downsize

Josh Black
4 min readJun 21, 2021

Materialism is a Cultural Demon

Ojai, CA — original photo — J. Black

The goal of this three-part essay is to encourage, not to make anyone owning a large home and/or large collections feel like a bad person. Those who shame others are the problem, it doesn’t help. In fact, for most it reinforces the inclination to continue buying and accumulating. A “fuck you”, to the angry so…

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Josh Black

writer, traveler, music lover, California native living in Florida.