The Obscure Minimalist Custom That Drastically Simplified My Life

Or: why I choose to sleep on the floor.

Stephan Joppich
Mind Cafe
Published in
7 min readSep 18, 2022

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I was skeptical.

Sleeping on the floor always seemed so strange to me. If anything, it was a cliché promoted by minimalist influencers to propagate their lifestyle — never a worthwhile custom, though.

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Stephan Joppich
Mind Cafe

Engineer turned philosophy student • I write about loneliness, minimalism, and books that changed my life • More food for thought → stephanjoppich.com