Tag: buying time

Break the routine: The destructive power of unthinking repetition

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Break the routine: The destructive power of unthinking repetition

Those who have been following my story will know I’m doing some serious thinking about what I want from life. As part of that I’ve been contemplating what, exactly, is holding me back from making big changes. Fear is part of that, but that’s too generic to work with. Breaking down my thinking I have…

By Caveman June 7, 2019 14
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Why I would love to lose my job

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OK I’m going to put up front that I think that I’m going to come across as a bit of a tool in this post. More than a bit actually. Today is all about why I would really like to lose my job. I know. What a privileged, oblivious, idiot. For most people losing their…

By Caveman May 9, 2019 24
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“Do you want an inheritance or do you want a cruise?” Can money buy happiness?

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The crowd was so silent that we could hear a gull calling overhead. Tension scrawled across every face. Our final player stepped up and, without hesitation, struck. The disc slid across the deck and landed on a seven. We threw our hands up in the air. The victorious shuffleboard player walked over to the kids. …

By Caveman April 26, 2019 21
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My incredibly fluffy financial goals and why I want to buy time

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In my last post I put out my reasons for not tracking finances and the rules I follow instead. As I said at the end of that I realised that I should explain what effect that was having. I’m nothing if not a man of my word [Ed: “So you’re nothing then”. Caveman: “Rude. Anyway…

By Caveman November 12, 2018 6
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