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Essay Nº28

MINIMALISM
Sep 18, 2019
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Why I Gave Away My Jeep

By Joshua Hook

Not too long ago, I gave away my jeep. I loved that jeep, and it brought me a lot of joy over the years. So why would I give it away?

The bottom line was that I wasn’t getting value out of it anymore.

Does It Add Value?

There are two key components to value. Either (1) it serves a useful purpose or (2) it brings you joy…

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