Learning to let go, to lead a simple and unpretentious life

We can only scale new heights if we are ready to let go of the redundancies. — Photos: LEESAN

Several months ago, after popular Hong Kong-based food critic and my friend, Chua Lam, told me that he had “let go” of many things, especially material possessions, and kept only healthy memories with him, I felt a great sense of relief within myself.

Yes, perhaps we should ask ourselves, “Do I still need all this stuff?” and “Can these things still be used?”. After asking this, we should be able to let go of things that we no longer need. This includes deleting social media accounts and meaningless group chats.