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Tag Archives: want versus need

One thing you lack

I have Aaron Moore’s stuff

January 29, 2013by Lissanne Oliver 16 Comments

Aaron Moore sold all his stuff. I mean everything: laptop, bike, clothes, memorabilia, surfboard, photos, his watch, coin collection, books and CDs, you name it, he sold it. The 34 […]

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Your technology is keeping you awake

December 6, 2012by Lissanne Oliver 1 Comment

Thanks to Danny from http://simplifyyourlife.tumblr.com for this… I love it!

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less is the new black

August 8, 2012by Lissanne Oliver Leave a comment

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Flakiness and its causes

August 1, 2012by Lissanne Oliver 1 Comment

I recently asked a friend what he thought caused flakiness in people. He had many good things to say about the topic, including that he felt those with a creative […]

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You called yourself a hoarder, what made you change?

May 3, 2012by Lissanne Oliver 4 Comments

Hi Lissanne, Thanks for your newsletters, really finding them useful. I have actually gone through most of your book and have put some of the suggestions in place. But i […]

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What did you get for Christmas/Hannukah/Kwanza?

December 28, 2010by Lissanne Oliver 3 Comments

Are you already busy off-loading your unwanted gifts on ebay?  Or perhaps you’re selling your unwanted  gift cards at a site like http://www.cardlimbo.com.au.  Maybe you’ve already earmarked items for charity. […]

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We borrow money we don’t have, to buy things we don’t need, to impress people that we don’t like!

November 30, 2009by Lissanne Oliver Leave a comment

I found these words at another blog and they struck me a great conversation topic.  I don’t think we’re usually tuned in when we’re at the checkout armed with a […]

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The Digital Detox Challenge

April 18, 2009by Lissanne Oliver 2 Comments

Have you heard of The Digital Detox Challenge?  http://www.adbusters.org say this: Computer screens, iPods, TVs, phones and the dozens of other devices we’re cybernetically attached to are so pervasive that […]

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Want versus need

January 18, 2008by Lissanne Oliver 18 Comments

Now that you’ve probably all recovered from the silly season, I want to talk with you about want versus need. I recently spotted a neighbour arrive home with a department […]

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