A pretty cool thing happened this past summer, although the coolness didn’t come to fruition until this past week. It probably wouldn’t have happened if we were still in our cozy little introvert shell either. Back in August we had a friend from Ontario visit Vancouver. Her son, a member of Canada’s […]
Category: True Stories
Doing More With Less – Like, 2500 Square Feet Less!
As you know we like to share stories of others who decided to sell all their stuff (or most of it) in order to live life a little differently. So to not buck the trend, here’s another guest post about a couple who did just that. This one is from Emily […]
Creating Christmas Memories Without All That Stuff
As I type this out I’m watching the snow fall in downtown Vancouver, with 20 centimetres expected to fall in a city that doesn’t often receive snow. Across the street is a boot store with window-painted drawings of a snowman, a wreath, and a scrawling of Seasons Greetings. Christmas songs are […]
Can You Find Freedom by Owning Less?
This next post is a guest post from Fabian of Elementarist Magazine. It’s a fitting post to release this time of year, with Black Friday upon us once again and consumers ready to consume mass quantities. Fabian details how owning might not make you happy though. So go on, kick back […]
Sell All Your Stuff and…Live in Your Car?
This next post is an insanely awesome guest post by Heather Ferrie. I don’t want to lead in or spoil any of it, so let’s just dive right in… It was always one my dreams to travel & I’d made it to a few cool places. However, this dream was different. […]
Bored? Sell Your Stuff, Move to Costa Rica, and Open a Ropes Course!
Time for another story from someone who sold all their stuff. I was contacted by Jason asking to contribute to my old blog at PanamaDude.com, but we’ve kinda sorta let that one sit idle – even though it’s the funniest thing for expats to read, ever! Anyway, Jason told me […]
Wanna See the Best Yard Sale in Canada?
Hey, you came back for Part II, awesome! Or maybe this post went viral and you missed our secret discovery in Castle Delta Bessborough. Either way, welcome. Today I’m going to tell you about one of the coolest things I’ve seen a hotel do – and I’ve worked in a […]
Why I Sold Everything to Travel the World
This post is a guest post from someone living the dream, Nicole Connolly of the Freedom Junkies. My wife Shelly was impressed with Nicole’s method of earning a living while travelling, so much so she signed up for Nicole’s Social Media Management course. And now Nicole details her life after she sold […]
Success Stories From People Who Sold All Their Stuff
One of the important aspects of a somewhat nomadic, traveling, house sitting, minimalist lifestyle is that we need to work online. We’re building a brand here with Sell All Your Stuff, and we’re also starting up a social media management company. Along the way you try to make friends online, […]
Escape the Rat Race and Leave It All Behind!
Here’s a guest post from T and Ku (Teresa and Sue), the Journey Junkies. See how they Sold All Their Stuff, escaped the rat race and embraced their passion for travel. They used a lot of the sites mentioned in the Sell All Your Stuff and Move Abroad e-book too! ESCAPING […]