Stained Glass Brain

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Category: Frugality

  • Optimizing vs Depriving

    Optimizing vs Depriving

    One of my topics of recent interest is frugality. I heard this amazing line somewhere that I keep reminding myself whenever I feel like I am denying myself of something that would be good to have: Frugality is about optimization, not deprivation. Reminding myself of that mantra, the decision becomes easy, the want less, and…