tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-741227658356358863.post7705758268064791639..comments2023-09-21T09:49:28.326-07:00Comments on Fierce Dandelions: The "Ownership Society" SucksNathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13920234350446745482noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-741227658356358863.post-35105229439690116992010-09-14T08:18:57.477-07:002010-09-14T08:18:57.477-07:00"I surely not buying anymore than absolutely ..."I surely not buying anymore than absolutely necessary for the past 6 years, knowing I don't want to leave my things to have family members sort through, when are least able to deal at the time of my death." <br /><br />This is something a lot of people fail to think about. I appreciate that you are.Nathanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13920234350446745482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-741227658356358863.post-16994509845337436422010-09-13T20:40:18.203-07:002010-09-13T20:40:18.203-07:00Bill McKibben takes this up in Deep Economy (2007)...Bill McKibben takes this up in <i>Deep Economy</i> (2007). He looks at international statistics over time, and an interesting finding he reports from the research is that money actually buys happiness up to about $10,000 per capita income, and after that the correlation vanishes.Algernonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01698040927871199780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-741227658356358863.post-302583172653033402010-09-13T20:36:00.911-07:002010-09-13T20:36:00.911-07:00Nathan,
I am right now selling stuff slowly, givin...Nathan,<br />I am right now selling stuff slowly, giving away things when appropriate I am inspired by a new friend I met to meditate a year ago, who gave up everything(house, wife, job, etc) after he encountered the big question about life....WHY? when two family members died in the span of a year. He is on the path, with only backpack and in the span of a year of more meditation combined with Was Oncehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15787588883235992471noreply@blogger.com