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Video: For Habits, the Strategy of the Lightning Bolt.
I’m doing a video series in which I discuss the various strategies that we can use for habit-formation. Habits are the invisible architecture of everyday life, and a significant element of happiness. If we have habits that work for us, we’re much more likely to be happy, healthy, productive, and...
The 6 Stages of Dealing With Financial Disaster
Sometimes, no matter how frugal and prudent we are, financial disaster hits and turns our lives upside down. Maybe it's an unexpected health issue that we're not insured for, a whopping and unavoidable housing expense, or a job loss that leads to a long stretch of unemployment. It happens —...
5 Signs It’s Time to Drop that Negative Person From Your Life
It’s a hard pill to swallow when we discover that we can’t get along with everyone. We all like to think that we are highly likeable and that anyone would be lucky to have us in his or her life, whether it’s as a friend, boyfriend, girlfriend, acquaintance, etc. But sometimes people’s actions...
4 Workout Recovery Essentials for a Healthier Body
We focus intently on our workouts. We spend much time finding new ways to challenge our bodies and burst through plateaus. We sink money into races and events aimed at showcasing our progress and athletic prowess.
But one aspect of exercise often slips through the cracks and that is: recovery. And...
The 5 Best Carry-On Luggage
Checking in your baggage can make the tedious task of flying even more difficult by forcing you to go through an extra line. For those that travel frequently, a sturdy carry-on bag that can carry a lot, but doesn't need to be checked is a worthy investment that will save you time and energy. To...
7 Ways to Appreciate Life's Everyday Moments
It's easy to let "busy-ness" keep us from the sweetness in our lives. Learn how to slow the pace and capture the moments that really matter.
It's rare to find someone complaining that they have too much time on their hands and don't have enough to do. Instead, we are all overcommitted,...
The World's 11 Craziest Frugal Hotels
I love a good hotel as much as the next guy. Unfortunately, many of those "good" hotels cost a pretty penny (or a lot of points) to stay at for just a night. But, luckily for all of us, it's a bright, big world out there, full of chic, hip hotels that won't break the bank! So, let's take...
The Tim Ferriss Show, Episode 21: Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park – Making Art, Making Music, Getting To 60+ Million Albums
Listen on iTunes, download (right click “save as”), or stream below now: This podcast is brought to you by The Tim Ferriss Book Club, which features a handful of books that have changed my life. Here’s the list. Now, on to our guest… Mike Shinoda is best known as the rapper, principal...
Two Is One and One Is None: How Redundancies Increase Your Antifragility
“Witness Mr. Henry Bemis, a charter member in the fraternity of dreamers. A bookish little man whose passion is the printed page, but who is conspired against by a bank president and a wife and a world full of tongue-cluckers and the unrelenting hands of a clock. But in just a moment, Mr. Bemis...
Best Money Tips: Ways for Families to Save Money in August
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some fantastic articles on ways for families to save in August, items you should buy generic, and avoiding lifestyle inflation.
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5 Ways for Families to Save Money in August — Families can save money this month by...
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