Follow me now into the dark labyrinth of your shopping day. Day One: 9 am. You merrily go to the bank machine, take out $40 in cash, and feel, what, loaded? Healthy? Happy? 10 am. You hit the grocery store for a bottle of mustard. You know,the gourmet kind with the seeds. You … Continue reading
When you hear the phrase, “I have to get…” ringing in your head, you are in the grips of a spending thought. “S/he wants this and I have to…” signals you are about to lose the tune. That noise in your head is not the voice of reason, it is the scared or … Continue reading
What does a Spending Plan most resemble? Yes, a Budget. We know all about those and hate them. They seem so useful, so virtuous, but they are hell on wheels to keep up. Any plan which restricts us indefinitely will bring out the rebellion in us. It’s human nature. Doing without is not a virtue. … Continue reading
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