Create a Rich Life by Living on Less
Stuffitis … do you have it? It’s the fast-tracking syndrome overtaking the nation! A great fan and reader suggested this topic and it should be a great concern for all of us. We’ve become a nation consumed with stuff. Our economy has become a production economy and consumption has become [...] Read more »
Simplifying and downsizing your life enough to live in a studio has many benefits. This is a firsthand perspective of the many benefits of living in a studio. Read more »
This is Part 2 of Purged Living Life, tales from my friend Bruce who recently did a massive purge, left a 3 bedroom home, moved across country and is now living in a studio. If you missed Part 1 Purging Sucks, be sure to give it a quick read first. [...] Read more »
While reading another one of my $0.10 library magazines, Sierra Magazine (stated mission: “To explore, enjoy, and protect the planet”), I came across a great quote that so clearly and simply puts life into perspective: “Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.” – Confucius What a [...] Read more »
Internal thoughts after taking the big, scary leap of leaving my successful career for small-town living: Money and titles and awards and peer respect and things like that. My future planning was as American as it could be .. I valued promotions .. titles .. respect from peers … money [...] Read more »
I caught up with my sister over the weekend which was great. She’s a very hard working mom with three boys that spread the age range of kindergarten to college. It’s managed chaos at best with the varied issues, needs, and hormonal craziness. I know that she’s not alone. We [...] Read more »