So I did this course around May 2011 and mostly to have a backup plan for my move to Poland. I was doing my regular vairagya / voluntary simplicity / clearing up and came across this lovely book. Screenshots below are for personal use as tenses are very confusing. The course was great and we were given so many resources. The course mates I’ve kept in touch with seem to be on their lovely journey. I usually have a journal…
The Moneyless Manifesto: Live Well, Live Rich, Live Free by Mark Boyle The Moneyless Man Interview – Living without Money and being off the grid – We have come to believe that we need money, that we depend on it to survive. We believe that money provides for us when it is actually Nature. Even Adam Smith, the father of modern economics, said that “all money is a matter of belief”. – He makes so many potent points and ways…
More Exercise In a study cited in Shawn Achor’s book, The Happiness Advantage, three groups of patients treated their depression with exercise. Although all three groups experienced similar improvements in their happiness levels to begin with, the follow up assessments proved to be radically different: The groups were then tested six months later to assess their relapse rate. Of those who had taken the medication alone, 38 percent had slipped back into depression. Those in the combination group were doing…
So towards the end of 2015 I went a little crazy with posting cat videos to ‘saturate’ my page and I actually saturated it pretty well. Every problem I see folks posting or talking about… I have the same question which is why I’ve created a solutions category on my blog now. My 2016 wish – for people with a passion for their causes to posts and share less of what is wrong in the world and more on what…
Meh! It’s basically a light version of 4 Hour Work Week. Don’t get me wrong it’s got great info and maybe better to start with this one and then move on to 4 Hour Work Week. But since I read the latter before I just found it repetitive. And I’m definitely underselling this one which you will realise as you read the contents below. Few things that I did like/take from the book:– Being guru free – Charities exist to…
The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich by Tim Ferriss/Timothy Ferriss I’ve already been living most of the life he’s described and as much as he makes free time look good… I just like working man! But for those that need help in any area or want to make the full change this book covers it step by step and so much valuable info. I’m a lover of good systems, workflow, automation and organisation and…
