Outside pressure, be it obvious or unconscious, has such an enormous impact on our behavior. I know, this might make you roll your eyes, but I thought I wasn’t impacted, influenced or manipulated by advertisements, influencers or general consensus. Surprise surprise, I actually was. For the longest time, I thought that Apple products were shiny,…
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Low Buy Year 2024 January Update: Success!
Welcome to the first update of my Low Buy Year. This update covers how my spending went in the month of January as well as any thoughts I had regarding the challenge. How did it go? January actually went great! The only things I bought that weren’t necessities like food and housing were replacements. I…
My Low Buy Year 2024
In 2022 I did a No Buy Year. It was a fun and at the same time tricky experience. Buying nothing but the essentials, e.g. groceries or toothpaste you run out of can be quite daunting. At the same time it was a big mental relief for me. Not having to think about what to…
My Goals for 2024
Early Bird I know, it’s only the middle of September – but so what. Getting motivated and starting to think about what you want to achieve in the next year is always beneficial, no matter the time. I love reading about people’s goals because it motivates me and gives me ideas for my own life….