Strategies and arguments for the simple life (from an off-grid perspective)

Episode 148 December 01, 2020 00:49:52
Strategies and arguments for the simple life (from an off-grid perspective)
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Strategies and arguments for the simple life (from an off-grid perspective)

Dec 01 2020 | 00:49:52

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Rolf Potts

Show Notes

This episode of Deviate explores the benefits of minimalism (3:00); changing ones life philosophy and getting rid of bad habits (11:00); pragmatic approaches to personal finance and avoiding debt (20:00); living off the grid and life tips (29:00); and finding a life purpose (42:00).

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