Money and possessions

Money and possessions: 34 Stoic exercises and cases on sorting what is yours from what is not.

Cases in this topic

Propositions in this topic

• FalseMore money automatically brings more peace.
• TrueBeing able to live simply is a form of freedom.
• FalseYour salary reflects your worth.
• TrueMoney is a good tool and a bad master.
• FalseA financial setback is a disaster.
• TrueWhat you own soon owns you.
• FalseTalking about money is not done.
• TrueA buffer buys no things, but calm.

Situations in this topic

• Not yoursThe energy bill comes in higher than expected.
• YoursWhether you put something back in the online basket or check out without thinking.
• Not yoursThe market drops and your investment turns red.
• YoursWhether you face your spending honestly or keep looking around it.
• BothA friend asks to borrow money and you hesitate.
• Not yoursYour mortgage rate or rent goes up.
• YoursWhether you go through your subscriptions once a year or quietly let them tick on.
• BothThe energy bill comes in far higher than expected.