You have heard this stuff before...
I am not my job.
My self-worth is not connected to my net-worth.
My job is there for me, I am not there for my job.
I will not spend money to meet emotional needs.
Well, I have heard it all before too. But I have never made it my own. That's about to change. I am going to develop my own cheap street credo. End result?
Freedom!
I know freedom is a state of mind, because some days I am closer to it than others, even though very little has changed in my life. Funny thing is I am closest to freedom, when external physical dependencies are the least! IN other words, I have the least stuff in my life...