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Lifestyle Inflation, A New Concept To Live By
The world changes all the time, our lives change and so does our vocabulary. Over the last decade, a good amount of terms have been born and have become a part of our culture and everyday life. There is a new concept that I have heard of recently and has been an eye-opener to me. I wanted to share this with you in today’s post. LIFESTYLE INFLATION What does lifestyle inflation refer to? The best example of lifestyle inflation is when someone gets a pay rise and buys a new car that, therefore, increases his monthly car expenses, to the point where that individual never gets…
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The Tendency That Kills Joy
Tired of getting messages and updates from the writers’ platform I am subscribed to (Medium), I decided to spend an entire Saturday morning reading only those amazing articles that I had put on ice over the last weeks. I get a message per day promoting a few stories that talk about the topics I like. A message per day with several articles during 2 weeks means I had a huge amount of publications to enjoy. My “Medium and chill” appointment started with one interesting post about how to become the person you want to be in the future. Now, writers in this platform are highly skilled and organized. I could…
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A Little Bit More About Happiness
Only 3 days after publishing “Requiem for happiness“, where I speak about my favourite views in relation to happiness and the different theories that study how to achieve that bliss in your life, the book I was reading took me by surprise by bringing up this topic. “The Slight Edge” takes the subject to a different level in order to prove a single theory concerning a fulfilled lifestyle and personal development. The author provides the theory about development and growth and applies its practice to every area of life. I take very seriously my duty of keeping you updated with the latest news and discoveries regarding a happy lifestyle, so…
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10 Lessons I Learned From Moving A Lot
Over the last few years, I happened to move flats quite a lot. It´s true that moving flats can be a nightmare and during the process, it is not the most exciting experience. However, leaving the hassle behind, there are a few lessons I learned from it, involving both mental and consumer behaviour changes that I consider quite important and useful for my mental growth. Emotional Attachment to Belongings You are not your material items. It doesn’t matter how beautiful and expensive they are. They aren’t and shouldn’t be part of you. Emotional attachment to material items is a voluntary way of limiting your freedom, especially mental freedom.…
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How To Boost Your Self-Confidence The Easy Way
When we were kids, we used to think about the future in the most positive way. We knew what we wanted to be in the future. People would ask us something along the lines of: “what do you want to be when you grow up?”, and the answer would be something like: “Actress“, “Secret Spy“, “Pirate“. Other kids already had more realistic dreams like being a teacher or a vet. However, most of us changed our dreams and adapted them to new circumstances. That is completely fine. We change our minds, grow up and find different professions we want to learn and master. We dream about mastering something,…
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7 Great Tips to Start Improving Yourself from Today
On my last post, I ranted and ranted again about adulthood. My main conclusion was to declare that adulthood doesn’t imply getting wiser or better, is just about getting older. Getting better and improving depends on your willingness to actually do that and feel better with yourself and with the world that surrounds you. In this post, I put together a few tips you can practise that can help you make a masterpiece out of yourself and feel like you have evolutioned like a Digimon! Absorb something worth it Reading can help you get “out of there” with a nice story, But it can also help you learn about…