How to Become Your Best Self Through Life-long Learning

Become your best self by unleashing your curiosity and embracing life-long learning. Expand your horizons and open your mind to new possibilities...

** How to become your best self through life-long learning contains affiliate links.** Too often, we associate learning with our experiences in the education system. It’s hard to be your best self in a system designed to reward conformity. But, life-long learning is different. It’s about exploring not conforming. When you choose to embrace your …

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14 Secrets for Decluttering Your Life, Right Now

Decluttering your life begins with understanding, "Clutter isn't just the stuff on the floor. It's anything that gets between you and the life you want...".

Decluttering your life begins with understanding this: “Clutter isn’t just the stuff on the floor. It’s anything that gets between you and the life you want to be living.” [Peter Walsh It’s All Too Much] Once you see it’s not just about the junk in the kitchen drawers, you’ll be better able to tackle decluttering …

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3 Awesome Reasons Why You Should Dream Big

Dream big and start living the life you really want.

Dream big first, then plan. I have a confession to make. For most of my adult life, actually, no… For ALL my adult life, I’ve hated work. Yes, I know, hate is a very strong word but it’s entirely appropriate for what, I can assure you, was a very strong emotion. As you can probably …

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5 Powerful Lists for Your To-Do List

The to-do list. Love it or hate it, it's a fantastic way to keep your day on track. Take it a step further by adding these must-have lists...

The to-do list. Love it or hate it, it’s a fantastic way of keeping yourself on the right track. A to-do list is your step-by-step instruction for reaching your goals whether it’s making sure all the household chores are done or working toward a professional or personal goal. While your to-do list keeps you focused, …

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11 Excuses to Stop Making So You Can Start Saving

Start Saving: Take control, stop making excuses and start saving money, today. Your future depends on it! The top 11 financial excuses we love to make...

Start saving more money today by dealing with the financial excuses you tell yourself. Saving money for retirement or anything else can seem like hard work and it’s true, you need discipline and motivation to make it happen. But, the most important thing you need to take control of before you can start saving more money …

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How to Build the Best Mindset to Pay Off Your Debts

Your long term success depends on changing your mindset from the one that got you into debt, to the best mindset to keep you out of it once and for all...

Finding the best mindset to challenge your spending and your debt can take a bit of effort but it’s definitely worth it. Living in a society where credit is easy to get and we’re encouraged to buy more to be more… happy, attractive, successful. It’s easy to see how many of us find ourselves with credit …

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What Could You Do if Money was No Object?

What if money was no object? What would you do? What COULD you do? Can you live the life you want and still pay the bills? Yes!

Have you ever wondered what your life would be like if money was no object? What would you do? What could you do? When was the last time you asked yourself those questions? Sometimes, there’s an event or a sudden insight resulting in the realisation that life is short and, it catches us by surprise. Why …

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7 Simple Ways to be More Organized Every Day

7 simple ways to be more organised today than you were yesterday.

Organized. A label not normally thrown my way. In my mind, organized is synonymous with perfect. I know I’m not perfect. So, it follows I’ll never be organized. If you’re also struggling with this concept, create a new vision of what being organized really means, too. It’s not all about pretty folders, labeled jars and perfectly …

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10 Things You’ll Be Happy To Ditch From Your Life Immediately

10 things to ditch. Minimalist living tips to get you started on your less is more journey. Minimalist living is about finding the sweet spot between possessions and freedom. The more possessions you own, the more your possessions own you. This doesn’t mean you must live like a religious acolyte but it does mean looking around …

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Smart Money Secrets from the Great Depression

Smart money secrets from the great depression. Skills and knowledge that will help you save money and be more self-reliant today.

Smart Money Secrets from the Great Depression It’s easy to be lulled into believing we live in a time of great (and increasing) prosperity. And, on the surface we do appear to be living easier, more comfortable lives than our parents or grandparents. Time and labor saving devices like dishwashers and drive-thru car washes are …

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How to dust yourself off after disaster strikes and why you need to

When disaster strikes - don't let grief sabotage your life

Disaster can strike in many ways; financial, health, relationships or a death in the family. Sometimes you know they’re on the horizon, like the recent death of my daughter’s dad from Melanoma (the nastiest form of skin cancer) but sometimes it sneaks up on you and catches you unaware. With or without notice, a disaster …

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6 Simple Rules for Being More Frugal AND Loving Life

simple rules for being more frugal and loving life

Frugal living should be simple. Right? Why then do we always insist on complicating things? Too often I think we do it to appear clever or to make it seem like some sort of weird initiation rite. Like you have to earn the right to call yourself and your lifestyle “frugal”. Not to mention the …

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