Even people who live simple, deliberate lives must sometimes buy something, but it can be tricky to be a smart,
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The Silliness of Paying For Things That Are Free
Here’s something upon which we can all agree: There’s no reason to pay for something that’s free. Are you paying
Continue readingThe Flow of Good: Have You Disconnected From One Too Many Systems?
In addition to disconnecting your cable TV, ditching your dishwasher and eliminating your cell phone contract, have you disconnected yourself
Continue readingMinimalist Pets: Do Animals Fit Into A Simple Life?
You can’t take off around the world in search of true minimalist bliss if you have four cats occupying your
Continue readingThree Very Practical Updates: Dishwashers, Cell Phones and Air Conditioning
I have lots of new things I want to say, but there are also a few old things that I’d
Continue readingHow Is Your Simple Life Working Financially?
How do you manage to make your simple, deliberate life work financially? Or do you? Is your life financially failing?
Continue readingTrash Talking: Two Weeks (And Counting…) Without Trash Service
Today marks the end of the second week that I’m living without trash service. If you followed my weekly decluttering
Continue readingA New Cell Phone Is More Than A Money-Saver, It’s An Obligation-Reducer
Getting a new cell phone is helping me achieve three of my goals for this year: cutting my expenses, simplifying
Continue readingIs What’s Holding You Back Helping You?
On July 23, 2010, I wrote a guest post for Arvind Devalia’s Make It Happen blog. Some of you may
Continue readingDoes A Dishwasher Fits Into A Simple, Minimalist Life?
What place does a dishwasher has in the life of someone who claims to live a simple, deliberate life based
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