50 Things I Don’t Buy Anymore (Minimalism & Saving Money)

Peter Cook February 22, 2025
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Hi! 👋 I'm Peter, an ex-lawyer striving to live a calm(er) life. I make videos about minimalism, frugal living, and simplicity.

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Get access to free 'How To Get Started With Minimalism' checklist: https://subscribepage.io/minimalismchecklist Minimalism has shown me how easy it is to fill our lives with stuff we don’t need. Over the past few years, I’ve been letting go of many excess things to focus my time and money on what truly brings me joy. So here are 50 things I don’t buy anymore as a minimalist, to save money and simplify my life. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:16 Item 1 00:57 Item 2 01:31 Item 3 01:51 Item 4 02:12 Item 5 02:53 Item 6 03:16 Item 7 04:06 Item 8 04:32 Item 9 04:55 Item 10 05:18 Item 11 05:42 Item 12 06:34 Item 13 06:58 Item 14 07:42 Item 15 08:18 Item 16 08:42 Item 17 09:20 Item 18 09:48 Item 19 10:04 Item 20 10:48 Item 21 11:12 Item 22 12:21 Item 23 13:23 Item 24 14:33 Item 25 15:39 Item 26 16:12 Item 27 16:19 Item 28 16:41 Item 29 17:30 Item 30 17:59 Item 31 18:42 Item 32 19:10 Item 33 20:08 Item 34 20:21 Item 35 21:11 Item 36 21:54 Item 37 22:48 Item 38 23:45 Item 39 24:20 Item 40 25:17 Item 41 25:32 Item 42 25:57 Item 43 27:50 Item 44 28:42 Item 45 29:04 Item 46 30:29 Item 47 30:59 Item 48 31:33 Item 49 32:06 Item 50 – LINKS – ☕️ Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/petercook 💻 Try Skillshare for free for 1 month: https://skl.sh/petercook04251 📚 Interesting books to read: • Stoicism For Beginners: https://a.co/d/hPU8GTX • Minimalism 101: https://a.co/d/bJkA6Lt • Declutter Your Life: https://a.co/d/carqttB DISCLAIMER: Some of the links are affiliate links. If you click and make a purchase, I may earn a commission, at no cost to you.

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