Sophie Daquis believed that being productive was like a badge of honor. She soon realized the 9-to-5 would never fulfill her.

I wear make-up sparingly. For instance, I do not wear any foundation because it clogs my pores so I avoid it unless I am doing a fashion show and I have to be on stage looking the part.

Now I make videos about leading a slow, minimalist life. As a YouTuber I have much more flexibility around when I work and can balance work, self-care, hobbies, and my social life. I am so much ...