Journey with Purpose
There are plenty links on the finances of renting vs. buying. This isn’t that kind of post. Rewind a few years: “Don’t buy a house, rent for a year. ” said my co-residents to me after some rare downtime between morning didactic and clinic. It was good advice and I came to think about how I didn’t take it quite a bit over the next 5 years. Continue reading “Medicine’s money pit – The Doctor House”
Between 2 kids, 2 busy practices, exercise, continuing medical education and the prairie-dog style pop-up items that keep my to-do list at around 10-15 long, I have about 10 discretionary hours per week. Like Gollum in Lord of the Rings, these are preciousssssssss to me. They are fungible like money. I can do, well, whatever I want with them. I choose luxury. Continue reading “I buy $500 per hour guitar lessons: Discretionary time vs money”
Is this second part of a series on Sustainable change for happiness, we will look at the data showing if and how happiness can be changed permanently. In part 1 we examined some basic definitions and questions regarding sustainable change in happiness. It helps to be familiar with the definitions in Part 1. Continue reading “The Pursuit of Happiness Part 2: Intentional Activity”