tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4312736954468978064.post5085920535420463087..comments2024-03-28T01:51:22.367-03:00Comments on Not Buying Anything: Anti-Shopping Mantras - Part IGregg Koephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09349453216733070775noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4312736954468978064.post-73584377231821020782015-12-16T02:23:09.200-04:002015-12-16T02:23:09.200-04:00Anvidh,
Thank you so much for leaving your suppo...Anvidh, <br /><br />Thank you so much for leaving your supportive comment. Glad you are finding our blog useful. I hope that India can refuse the lure of consumerism and greed. I think it can, and will.Gregg Koephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09349453216733070775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4312736954468978064.post-90273303747120144072013-12-05T07:49:07.231-04:002013-12-05T07:49:07.231-04:00That is something I have started doing (only not U...That is something I have started doing (only not USA/Canada because that's not where I live) - it works wonderfully! Namakemononoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4312736954468978064.post-17148383480925102022013-12-02T16:07:10.647-04:002013-12-02T16:07:10.647-04:00you can clear some stores, by simply telling yours...you can clear some stores, by simply telling yourself you will only buy things made in Canada or the U.S.A., in about 10 minutes. e.a.f.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4312736954468978064.post-56337093907509153522013-12-01T18:23:12.920-04:002013-12-01T18:23:12.920-04:00T.M.,
That makes a lot of sense. I really like th...T.M.,<br /><br />That makes a lot of sense. I really like that perspective. Linda and I have long been choosing the cash, which has enabled us to escape the rat race. So far, anyway.<br /><br />Thanks for sharing your sensible suggestion.Gregg Koephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09349453216733070775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4312736954468978064.post-50762630957396820242013-12-01T18:18:22.736-04:002013-12-01T18:18:22.736-04:00Sine,
I love how you describe the feeling you get...Sine,<br /><br />I love how you describe the feeling you get when you realize you can do without most of what is being sold. It is liberating to not be controlled by unchecked desires which are usually the result of advertising, not need.<br /><br />Your english is great, thanks for commenting here. <br />Gregg Koephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09349453216733070775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4312736954468978064.post-89028816863279019812013-11-29T17:46:03.484-04:002013-11-29T17:46:03.484-04:00I always ask myself- if someone were to offer me t...I always ask myself- if someone were to offer me the item in one hand or the cash in the other, which would I take? If the answer is I would take the money, then I obviously have no affinity for the item. Hopefully that makes sense.Winterfell Mixed Mediahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05085237973862858567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4312736954468978064.post-83650132160163701112013-11-29T06:45:06.004-04:002013-11-29T06:45:06.004-04:00Think : "I can do without it" and at th... Think : "I can do without it" and at the same time you are smiling and being proud of yourself.<br /><br />Hope the gramma is correct, been a while since I wrote i English :o)<br /><br />Enjoy your blog very much <br />Greeting from DenmarkSinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10354320929938524635noreply@blogger.com