Governments, Councils and community organisations around the world are supporting the Circular Economy. A circular economy is an economic system aimed at eliminating waste and the continual use of resources. […]

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If someone buys a new item of clothing, wears that item of clothing just once – for an Instagram post – and then throws that item of clothing in the […]

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We’re buying more and more clothes, at cheaper and cheaper prices. Most clothes are worn only 7 times. 30% of us admit to throwing out clothes we’ve only worn once. […]

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If someone buys ten inner city units purely – and only – to rent them out on AirBnB or if they lease a 2nd car so that they can drive […]

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Hi. I’m looking for men & women who’ve bought lots of new clothes in the last 3 years but haven’t bought or worn any 2nd hand clothes.  Why? A radio […]

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#PauseB4UPurchase has gotten some traction in the last two days. I’ve done several radio interviews. … not sure the Government would agree. I think they want us all to spend […]

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SAVE $7.99 per book in the Underspent EOFY (End Of Financial Year) SALE All paperback books, signed by the Author are $5 for the EOFY. (Direct from the Author ONLY. […]

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I really only did ONE thing… I broke my habit of impulse shopping, buying ‘stuff’ and ‘buying just for the sake of buying’. In 2014 I changed my spending and […]

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Getting out of the car is scary…. “ Read my latest Sourceable column here: https://sourceable.net/gridlock-getting-out-of-the-car-is-scary/?utm_source=Sourceable+News+Alerts&utm_campaign=c0d628407f-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_ea334d3ea4-c0d628407f-360876001

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HEALTH SCARE – I had a small cut on my leg. It wouldn’t heal. I tried creams, lotions and potions but it never healed. It didn’t hurt. It wasn’t sore. […]

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Two weeks ago I booked a one-way ticket to London. 3 minutes later I checked-in online and a couple of hours later I boarded the plane. My Dad was having […]

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Last week I was on Brisbane Youth Radio talking about shopping, spending and saving. I was asked to give students my best tip. I recommended they get a Waiting List […]

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Every month I review a book related to “money, spending money or behaviour change” and share some key findings with you. The book for April 2019 was ‘The Dip” by […]

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I didn’t buy anything new or 2nd hand in 2014. The culmination of a spontaneous New Years Resolution and a lifestyle experiment. It changed my life forever. The number one […]

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Want More People to Ride? First, Let’s Understand the Process of Change. Almost every Government and Council has a vision, or plan, to get more people cycling for transport and […]

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We’ve been told, and led to believe, that if we buy the new sofa, the bigger TV and the fancier car we’ll be happy. We won’t.  Consumerism doesn’t work that […]

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A big mistake that I used to make was not being satisfied with what I already had and owned. I thought I needed more clothes and more cushions. I wasn’t […]

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UNDERSPENT MONTHLY BOOK REVIEW. Every month I’m going to review a “money” book and share some key findings with you. The book for March 2019 was ‘Miracles Now – 108 […]

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Tesco (the supermarket chain) say “Every little helps”. They’re right.  I paid off my mortgage in 7 years not 25 years.  Not because I knew something extraordinary.  Not because I […]

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