Tag Archives: America

Living with Less & Spoiling Ourselves

November 21, 2011

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Live with less equals more happiness

It is a well known fact that all of us have… too much stuff.  In fact, we own so much stuff, there are multi-billion dollar industries created to organize and store all our stuff.  We have so much stuff it won’t fit into our 3,000 sq ft houses and we have to store it off-site in [...]

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Livin’ the Not-so-American Dream

September 28, 2011

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American Dream is about owning a home

“Once upon a time I woke up and realized the American Dream…” is really something I do not dream about anymore. I guess the American Dream can be defined differently for everyone, but what I see as the “typical” American Dream is to own a nice big house, drive the newest cars, have a solid [...]

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