Archive: Recommended Reading
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Apr 08, 2011
11 CommentsWeekly Wrap-Up (4/8/11)
I’ve decided to ditch the weekly Taking Action posts and replace them with a Weekly Wrap-Up in the following format: The best articles I’ve found on the web and in the community the past week (this was inspired by Jenny at EXconsumer and Tammy at Rowdy Kittens) Some realizations or ideas I’ve had over the...
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Apr 06, 2011
13 CommentsAre You Prepared to Make a Difference?
Guest post from Gena at Ha Nui Loa: After the recent tsunami and our own tsunami watch our real priorities in life were once again underscored. As we watched helplessly as whole villages got swept away and considered our own possible problems living here on an island in the South Pacific the realities of...
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Apr 04, 2011
22 CommentsPeople Making a Difference Series – Jenny of EXconsumer
This is part of a weekly series of interviews with Starfishers. Starfishers are amazing people who are making a difference in a community or in the world. To read more about Starfishers and Operation Starfish, click here. The purpose of this is to inspire us to begin projects of our own. I believe that many...
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Mar 28, 2011
34 CommentsPeople Making a Difference Series – Jo Wright & Mineseeker Foundation
This is the first in a weekly series of interviews with Starfishers. Starfishers are amazing people who are making a difference in a community or in the world. To read more about Starfishers and Operation Starfish, click here. The purpose of this is to inspire us to begin projects of our own. I believe that...
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Feb 17, 2011
33 Comments11 Up & Coming Minimalist Bloggers You Should Know About
In my previous post, Taking Action Update Feb 18, 2011, I wrote about how I wasn't taking much action on my blog and my businesses in the last few weeks because I have been spending a lot of time (and having a great time!) getting to know other bloggers. It really is a small blogging...
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Feb 15, 2011
22 Comments6 Simple Steps to Maximize Your Subscriber Counts
Congratulations! You’ve got a blog, and you’ve got content. Now you just need readers. You don’t just want one-timers; ideally you’d like loyal followers. Followers aren’t super-difficult to get, but there’s one thing you absolutely need…..a way for followers to actually follow...
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Jan 17, 2011
14 Commentsso you want a life of freedom eh? here’s the secret to life!
So the whole point of me starting this blog was to share what I have learned and am learning with my friends, family, and anyone else who wants to listen. To let you all in on the not-so-secret, secret of life. I told you in my about page that I wanted to share...
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Jan 12, 2011
30 Commentsmaybe we are minimalists after all
All this time that I've been following blogs like Zen Habits, Elevated Simplicity, and A Walk to Simplicity, I never really thought that I fit into the "minimalist lifestyle." I mean, I have a ton of crap, a ton of piles everywhere, and my life is in no way simple. Don't get...
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Jan 04, 2011
No CommentsWednesday ONLY! free book teaches how to live ‘debt free for life’
You may or may not have heard about David Bach. He’s the author of those Finish Rich books that talk about the “Latte Factor”. If you haven’t heard about this, you should probably pick up one of his books. They are usually pretty easy and quick reads. I read Smart Couples Finish Rich several years...
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Dec 31, 2010
6 Commentsaction steps update dec 31, 2010
Every Friday, I take a moment to recap what I have accomplished over the last week so that I can look back and see how far I have actually come since beginning this blogging business. These weekly updates also help me stay accountable. Since I did not do an update last week (Christmas you know…)...
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