Keeping Up With the Joneses

Quickly my admiration has shifted to people with a wide variety of experiences, including those who are enjoying life and with fewer possessions. Don't get me wrong. I like to have nice things just as much as the next person. But owning something nice for the sake of just having it no longer is in line with my values.

Hoarding…and Pokémon?

I come from a family of hoarders or varying degrees. There must be something genetically programmed within the Asian genome that causes this desire to gather, collect, and hoard. Perhaps having more is perceived as being prosperous? Or is it from growing up poor? I remember working at a nursing home in college and patients … Continue reading Hoarding…and Pokémon?