Wednesday, December 08, 2010

Minimalism's call

Time to get serious. 

Maybe its the shorter days. Maybe its the anniversary of my son's death looming. Maybe its the gawdawful orgy of consumerism fast approaching.

Wallowing in all the over-scheduling, the "to-do" list, everyone's hand in my pocket. Time to make some changes. Too much debt, too much clutter, too many distractions that are supposed to make me "happy" keeping me(us) from being "happy"...

Some places where I'm reading:

This is one of the first entries by Adam Baker that I read... I was already a big "Fight Club" fan...

http://manvsdebt.com/tyler-durdens-guide-to-personal-finance/

Lots of tasty morsels by Everett Bogue:

http://www.farbeyondthestars.com/superhumans-vs-drones-how-to-achieve-complete-autonomy/

And... in the Spirit of the Season...

35 Gifts Your Children Will Never Forget

http://www.becomingminimalist.com/2010/11/26/35-gifts-your-children-will-never-forget/

I think the first step is to develop the road map- where are you going?