In a Nutshell
other blog: fabulously broke in the city
minimalist since: 2007 -- why minimalism?
talk to me: contact me here!
current location: canada/usa
home: hotel room
owns: 3 suitcases 2 carryons of stuff
# of items: more than 100!
furniture: 1 japanese futon
works: business consultant
gadgets: macbook pro, ipod touch (pda)
drinks: earl grey cream tea
practices: rebel yoga and de-cluttering
loves: minimalism, $$ management, traveling
quirk: must prep my food before eating
Productivity Archive
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Everything has a weight
Posted on 26 March , 2012 | 4 CommentsWhen you pick up a feather, do you feel like it weighs anything? No, right? But if you put it on a scale, you will see that it does have... -
Free E-Books
Posted on 29 February , 2012 | 5 CommentsIf you have an e-book reader, or are lusting after one (me!), it might be worthwhile to start looking into all the FREE book options available on the internet. I... -
Getting motivated to do something
Posted on 17 February , 2012 | 10 CommentsCredit I made a resolution to yogify in 2011, and by January 7th I still hadn’t stuck to a single day of actually doing yoga. I woke up on January... -
Tomorrow is Today
Posted on 8 February , 2012 | 2 CommentsYes, that’s Dita von Teese. I wish I had the picture credit. When we do things for the future, like make plans or save money for retirement, we are doing... -
Success: What’s holding you back?
Posted on 4 January , 2012 | 3 CommentsWe all want to be successful. It’s a fact that we all want success in some form or another, be it that we want to get down to 100 items,... -
Learn How to Stop Being Bored
Posted on 19 December , 2011 | 10 CommentsAs a society, we are a bunch of bored folk. When we’re bored, what do we do? Turn on the TV Go Digital Go Shopping Eat I’m not saying that... -
Putting a value to sleep in your life
Posted on 2 November , 2011 | 10 CommentsAs of late, I’ve had my sleep disrupted from false (arg!) fire alarms in my building. It has thrown off my schedule for sleeping, waking me up at odd hours,... -
Are you taking your job for granted?
Posted on 10 October , 2011 | 10 CommentsA good wake-up call for anyone who works, including myself is to make sure you aren’t taking what you have for granted. Here are some behaviours Psychology Today outlined: Tardiness... -
How to use any hard drive for a MAC or Windows-based PC
Posted on 28 September , 2011 | 6 CommentsI hate it when I purchase hard drives and I have to remember: Oh wait this one is only for the Mac, or only for the PC. So here’s my... -
Priorities are not easy things to pin down
Posted on 8 July , 2011 | 21 Comments“I don’t know” We hear a lot of this these days when we ask what someone’s dream or ambition is. If you want something badly enough, you are going to... -
Quote of the Month: Lao Tzu
Posted on 1 June , 2011 | 2 CommentsTime is a created thing. To say ‘I don’t have time,’ is like saying, ‘I don’t want to.’ – Lao-Tzu -
How to keep your car organized to carry heavy items
Posted on 9 March , 2011 | 11 CommentsLindy of Minting Nickels wrote this post about 3 tools to make busy lives better, and it reminded me of something we do. We keep a blue recycling box in... -
How To Limit Your Feeding. RSS Feeding, That Is.
Posted on 19 January , 2011 | 36 CommentsI updated the main blog with a fresh new layout. For those of you RSS Feeding my site, come by and check it out I hope you love it as... -
TV isn’t evil or a waste of time.
Posted on 12 January , 2011 | 83 CommentsI like watching TV. *GASP HEARD AROUND THE WORLD* Yeah you heard me. I’m a minimalist, and I like to watch TV, but I don’t own a TV nor do... -
The Best and The Worst Commutes in America
Posted on 7 January , 2011 | 12 CommentsBoo to Dallas Texas! Via Bundle and Flowing Data