yall one of the BEST things I did for myself was stopping the pattern of consumerism in my life. I mean it. Feeling bleh, disconnected, hopeless, overwhelmed?
PUT ETHICS BACK INTO YOUR ECONOMY MY SWEET LITTLE BABYGORILLA
Switch to Tutamail to cut all of your spam cleanly and not spend hours flagging shit
Donate any unwanted items, clothes, food
Grow and eat your own vegetables
Switch from chrome to Vivaldi to cut the AI slop, ads, and other busy crap for a simple browser search
Get clothes thrifted or hold clothing swaps with friends
Set up a little book library or food pantry in your yard, or participate in ones around your neighborhood
Follow people like goodgoodco on Instagram to put hope back into your feed
Listen to smaller and independent musicians who could really use the paycheck. Many of them are really good!
Start doing some things for yourself. You don’t need an Alexa or a remote to turn off the lights or open the curtains. Getting up and doing those things yourself can feel really great!
Try to spend less time on your devices. Opt for a sudoku workbook over a sudoku website. Use it, then recycle it. Find ways to unplug.
Save ripped or otherwise unwearable clothes to patch clothes with holes, or else donate the fabric to someone who will reuse it
Use wool dryer balls (cheap, no allergies, no chemicals, reusable, eco friendly) instead of fabric softener
Reblog with your ideas!
you’re welcome <3
