Four months into my first full-time job, I made an incredibly stupid decision.
I purchased an expensive vehicle. And I took out a loan to do it. A $20,000 loan.
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Tag: Prioritizing
i bought something for myself (and the world didn’t end)
Today, for the first time in months, I purchased something for myself. A real, actual, tangible, physical thing.
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opportunity cost: everything comes at a price
A few weeks ago, I spent an entire weekend cleaning.
From Saturday morning to Sunday night, I waged war against the dust bunnies in my bedroom—vacuuming, dusting, tidying, doing laundry, wiping counters, and aggressively scrubbing my toilet. By the end of my cleaning marathon, I was lying exhausted on freshly laundered sheets in my pristine bedroom, proud of the progress I had made. But when all was said and done, there was one thought nagging at the back of my mind: Was there something better I could have done with that time?
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a lesson from dad on owning less crap
One day, a couple of years ago, my dad inadvertently gave me some of the best advice I’ve ever received.
burst of intention 