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This has been top of mind for a few years now — the experiences vs things showdown. We've all seen the headlines — spending is shifting from things to experiences. FOMO is the new "keeping up with the Joneses." Blame Millennials for your favorite …
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Wait...what minimalism? Let's back up for a minute. So, I just had an aha moment last night. I've been tracking our household cash flow on a monthly basis for at least the last five years (our household consists of my wife, me, and our two …
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The Facebook posts finally got me. I splurged on the $20 lifetime subscription to Simplify Magazine. And, I'm glad I did. Their approach to simple living and slow living storytelling is a unique one. I must admit I was skeptical going in, but I've …
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The five whys (or 5 whys) in a nutshell: Asking "Why?" five times is a technique to help you get to the root cause of a problem. The Five Whys (or 5 Whys): A Root Cause Analysis for Better Problem Solving Here's a short 3-minute video …
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Blue Zones: The Longevity Lifestyle of Earth's Oldest People (Purpose, Diet, Activity, Community, & More) One of the most fascinating things I've come across in the last couple years is the Blue Zones. Dan Buettner is the founder of Blue …
The Four Burners Theory offers a simple way to think about your life roles when it comes to family, friends, health, and work. The Four Burners Theory: Defining Your Life Roles & Priorities What is the Four Burners Theory? As far …
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