downshifting

Buying Bliss: How our brains keep us spending

By understanding how dopamine, serotonin, and cortisol shape our spending, we begin to perceive an opportunity to engage with ourselves more deeply.

Re-setting the money-dopamine balance with No Spend Days

The Beauty of Letting Go: Embracing Humility and Authenticity in a World Obsessed with Status

In a society that idolizes success, the relentless pursuit of

The Amygdala and Money

This piece forms part of a series of articles looking at freeing ourselves from beliefs about money which no longer serve us.

SKINT: Ten Ways I gained from being broke

Can you consider alternative entrepreneurship a “success” if you barely earn any money from it? Let me tell you a little about my journey…

Living with swans

Organization Manager Katherine Pomfret reflects on downsizing, living in nature and others' insistence that the corporate world is real.

We tell ourselves stories about the things we own