Mastering The Art of Money For A Well-Funded Life.
I’m about to admit pure failure here. I’ve been writing about my journey to minimalism for a while now. I have to say, the purging felt good. I enjoyed sharing pictures of all the belongings I pitched. I felt self-righteous about my new-found power to “just say no” to more stuff. But then the Nordstrom […]
There’s a tendency to believe that minimalist exists on the bare minimum, where needs are met, but wants are discouraged. Perhaps this is what minimalism is to some, but certainly not to me. For me, it’s much deeper than that. It doesn’t matter how many items I own, it matters that they serve a purpose. […]
Value-based spending is exactly what it implies. It’s focused spending on the things, services or experiences that add the most value to our lives. That’s something very different for everyone, but the point is the same – optimize your spending on the places that mean the most to you. For me, this includes important things like […]
Our culture sees quitting as such a negative. To quit is to fail. To persevere against all odds makes you a hero. I disagree. In fact, quitting might be just what you need to do in order to move on to bigger, better things. The when and how of quitting: If you’re struggling to decide […]
Minimalism has been on my mind for some time now, but only recently have I taken any action to get there. Unlike some that come into this practice full-throttle, I’ve done it by dipping one toe at a time. Packing up all my belongings and sending them off to Goodwill seems too jarring to me, […]