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What Would Happen If You Don't Buy Anything for up to a Year?
Writer Katie Jgln asks exactly that
Feb 2
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Charlie Brown
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December 2023
Podcast Episode: Is Minimalism For You?
Spoiler alert: probably
Dec 22, 2023
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A Non-Gift Gift Guide
For those of you looking for something more meaningful than socks
Dec 15, 2023
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We Have to Stop Telling Young People Working in Bars and Restaurants Isn’t a Worthy Career
Take it from me, it absolutely is
Dec 1, 2023
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November 2023
“Trumpian Thinking” Is Why the World Has an Empathy Problem
Simple, biased answers for incredibly complex problems may be social media-friendly, but they’re not doing you any good.
Nov 10, 2023
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October 2023
The Fetishisation of Fall
When 70% of pumpkins go to landfill in a country with 34 million hungry citizens, you know our love of Fall has gone too far
Oct 27, 2023
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Work, Wine, and Wanderlust: A Podcast Episode
Listen to me blather on about all three
Oct 19, 2023
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Charlie Brown
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The End of the Ultra-Cheap Stuff Era Is Coming
It was never sustainable anyway
Oct 6, 2023
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September 2023
Blue Zones Suggest You Should Drink Natural Wine to Live to 100. Here’s Everything You Need to Know About It
From someone who specialises in the stuff
Sep 29, 2023
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Charlie Brown
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Blue Zones Suggest You Should Drink Natural Wine to Live to 100. Here’s Everything You Need to Know About It
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This Is What Happens When You Move to a Tiny Village with No Shops, No Cafe — and You Don’t Own a Car
Anyone fancy a two-hour walk to the shops and back?
Sep 22, 2023
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Guest Post: It’s Too Freaking Expensive To Even Be A ‘Minimalist’ In 2023 America
I’d call my philosophy Minimalism 3.0, but that’s too broey
Sep 15, 2023
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The Blindingly Obvious Way to Save Money on Eating and Drinking Out Us Food and Drink Pros Have Been Doing for Years
Does anyone else do this?
Sep 8, 2023
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The Blindingly Obvious Way to Save Money on Eating and Drinking Out Us Food and Drink Pros Have Been Doing for Years
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