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by Jonathan Look | Jul 9, 2012 | Adventure, Minimalism, On My Mind, Retirement
How I Became a Minimalist A little over a year ago I took early retirement and began my dream of adventure and traveling the world. After years of self-examination, I realized the ordinary wasn’t satisfying me and I craved adventure more than possessions and choosing...
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by Jonathan Look | Oct 7, 2011 | On My Mind, Retirement, Travel
Hot Air Ballooning in Turkey Before we sold everything to travel the world and live our travel dreams we had to ask some hard questions and make, what some would see, as sacrifices. I can’t tell you how many times I have had people say to me, “I would love to do what...
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by Jonathan Look | May 4, 2011 | Buddhism, On My Mind, Retirement
The Buddhist See Helping Others as Fundamental to Their Religion I once read an article about a Native American tribe that would every few years place most of their possessions into a pile and ritually burn them. Getting rid of their possessions acted to lighten their...
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by Jonathan Look | Apr 28, 2011 | Minimalism, On My Mind, Philosophy, Retirement
Seasons of Life by Blake Flynn The Art of Success Several months ago I had a peculiar conversation with an acquaintance of mine. It was about the art of success and how success should be defined. This guy is miserable in his job yet sees no quick way out. He makes a...
