2800: Mind Over Matter - The Freeing Nature of Thinking About "Losing Everything" by Helene Massicotte
Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement
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The Unintended Consequences of Downsizing
In 2014, my husband and I were investigating a business venture in the health and fitness space that would require about $600,000. The idea of taking on significant debts and paying as opposed to earning interest was just not acceptable to us. We decided we could downsize our current lifestyle and be able to afford the investment while taking on a manageable amount of risk. Unfortunately the deal died about one month later when we couldn't close the gap between buyer and seller. But what changed? Well, few things I'm relieved they have even though there are only changes in perception.
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