Want to save money? Become more frugal. Here are 10 essential skills you need to be more frugal, save money and live the good life.
5 lessons from the simple life that beat stress
Stress reduction tips are great, but they are only a Band-aid solution to a modern epidemic. The cure comes from some key simple living practices. If you want to beat stress for good, adopt a few simple living practices into your everyday life.
Replenish with this Homemade Electrolyte Drink
Stay hydrated with a homemade electrolyte drink. Drinking water is essential for good health…it’s essential to stay alive! And yet, sometimes water alone isn’t enough. Maybe you’re sick, or you’ve been turned inside out by a gastro bug. Maybe you exercise hard. Or you work outdoors in the heat. Or live in the tropics like […]
embrace voluntary simplicity for a happier, healthier life
The other weekend instead of spending the day scrambling to catch up on the cooking and cleaning and all the other things that never seem done, I took a walk to the local farmer’s markets. A long slow walk, one that winds along the river, shining in the early morning sun. The fresh morning air, […]
THRIVE: Strategies for Living the Good Life
We all want to live the good life, but what does that mean and how do we do it. Here are the seven pillars of the good life. Focus on these aspects of your life and not on consumption and you will always be living the good life on less.
the art of thriving: why frugal living is just the journey
Frugal living is the journey, the means to an end, not and end in itself. But if that’s so, what’s the point of living frugally? The answer is something we all quest for in our own way.
frugal ways to chill out and get it together
We can often feel guilty for taking time out for ourselves. But we’re better partners, parents, friends, workers and community members if we practice regular self care. This article explores frugal ways to relax and look after yourself.