Liesl Clark
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The Buy Nothing, Get Everything Plan: Discover the Joy of Spending Less, Sharing More, and Living Generously
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2020
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“likely this item can deliver that result? Do you still need or want it now? Where will you store this item, is there enough room for it, and will it be in the way of other items you need access to? Do you still need or want it now? Can you make this item, or is there anything you already own that could substitute for it? Do you still need or want it now? Are you willing to repair, or pay for repairing, this item when it breaks? Do you still need or want it now? Are you replacing something you already have? What’s wrong with the old one? Can the old one be fixed, cleaned, or upgraded? Do you still need or want it now?”
― The Buy Nothing, Get Everything Plan: Discover the Joy of Spending Less, Sharing More, and Living Generously
― The Buy Nothing, Get Everything Plan: Discover the Joy of Spending Less, Sharing More, and Living Generously
“Can you delay purchasing this item? For how long—a month, a year? Do you still need or want it now? Do you really need this item now, or just want it? Is there a hidden need behind your want? If you have a hidden need, what is it, and can you find other nonconsumer ways to meet it? Do you still need or want it now? So you’ve answered all of these questions so far and, yes, you do need this item. Is there an important reason you need to spend money on it? If a free one would work, do you need to keep it forever, or could you ask to borrow one? Is there a safety reason it must be brand-new, never used? If so, could you ask for a brand-new one in your”
― The Buy Nothing, Get Everything Plan: Discover the Joy of Spending Less, Sharing More, and Living Generously
― The Buy Nothing, Get Everything Plan: Discover the Joy of Spending Less, Sharing More, and Living Generously