I recently realised I am now saving at almost triple the rate I was just five years ago. A lot can happen in five years. Back then, I was partly saving to go travelling – a year of wandering South America. I was busy feeling free. Back then I was able to save 25% of […]

I recently watched the Minimalist’s documentary Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things. It’s inspirational and it helped keep the fire lit under me as I sell many of my possessions. It was a clip in the documentary of Jimmy Carter addressing the nation in 15 July 1979 and a reminder of same on Twitter, […]

There’s so much information out there on what constitutes ‘good food’. It’s bewildering. Just look at our grandparents’ diets and add one or two things in. Forget most of the rest. Finding out that cheese may have a similar effect on the brain as heroin was the high tide moment for me. Damned if you […]