no-buy

  • No-Buy Year Update

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    Earlier this year, I talked about my No-Buy Year. It was going well. I reported feeling slower, experiencing less decision fatigue, and emphasizing giving. I fell off the wagon because I forgot about No-Buy Year.  “Poppy got a little sloppy.” I’m of two minds on the subject of spending. On the one hand, No-Buy Year…

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  • Cash is King!

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    It gets a little harder to NOT spend a bunch of money when you have money. But it’s easier when you think about better uses of it. I think cash is a nice barrier because you can’t just zap it to whoever on the internet. Dave Ramsey was onto something with the “Cash is King,”…

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  • Buy-Free ’23

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    Thanks to a German artist I’ve only met on Mastadon, I discovered the “no-buy year” trend. I had never heard of this before, but my gf tells me it’s popular on The Tok and The Gram and what have you. [A quick note on socially conscious and ethical trends – they’re great! I’m glad people…

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