If you have friends with whom you have always spent lots and lots of money, going to the mall, out to dinner or taking expensive vacations, curbing your spending while in their company can be very hard. I have found that many of my friends wish they would spend less money on drinks and partying,… Read more
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The cost of freedom
We all know that time is money. In order to have me work for 8 hours in an office, my potential boss has to pay me a certain amount of money. For him, this money is the amount he is willing to give in order to get the job done. For me, this amount… Read more
Fixed three bicycles today!
I talk a lot about doing things myself and trying to learn new skills in order to be more independent. That is exactly what I did today. First my super nice bicycle was in my mum’s basement, in storage. I took it out as part of my September goals to walk and cycle more,… Read more
Doing a little DIY around the house
Since I am back in Paris, I have been staying with my mother, who lives alone and is terrible at DIY. Her bathroom tap has been liking a little for ages, and she puts a small bowl to collect the dripping water, which she uses to water her plants. No big waste, just postponing things… Read more
My most valuable possessions (as a traveling minimalist)
I have been traveling on and off for the past 10 years. My whole life belongings, including my bicycle fits in a small 3-doors car. I took that limit even further last year when BF and I embarked on a 6 months motorcycle journey from Guatemala to the US. We did it again this year,… Read more
What is financial independence?
I thought I should get right to the point of this blog: Reach Financial Independence. Ok, but what is Financial Independence exactly? Well, it is a point where you don’t really need to work, because you have generated enough passive income to do what you like in life and get money to live. You WHAT??… Read more
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