On Finances
BLOG ENTRY ON FINANCES CASH ONLY = MINIMAL THROUGHFUL SPENDING « A lot of people think the opposite of scarcity is abundance. But the opposite of scarcity is sufficiency, which is just enough. » Brent Kessel Embracing minimalism includes an honest look a our Relationship with money. Using credit cards is thought to promote overspending as this money is virtual and difficult to visualize coming out of our pocket. In the beginning of our introspection into what we are comfortable calling a « sufficiency level » we would do well to Journal about our preferred financial Comfort Zone. For example, let’s say we choose to use only cash for a while- let’s aim at a period of 3 consecutive months to really learn about our habits. We start with $500. Keep all our gro...
