Favorite Valentine Quotes: Love Every Day
“I love you every day as if it is Valentine’s day.” Debasish Mridha Explore All of the Postconsumers Valentine’s Day Content 20 Fun and Eco-Friendly Valentine’s Day Ideas Can You “Love” a Thing? All Valentine’s Day Tips and Ideas Get More Inspirations Like This: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+ | Medium Photo Credit: meghan dougherty via Flickr
Favorite Valentine Quotes: The Love Within
“The love hidden within is always greater than the hate displayed without.” Craig D. Lounsbrough Explore All of the Postconsumers Valentine’s Day Content 20 Fun and Eco-Friendly Valentine’s Day Ideas Can You “Love” a Thing? All Valentine’s Day Tips and Ideas Get More Inspirations Like This: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+ | Medium Photo Credit: Priscila Tonon Ramos via Flickr
How to Write a Love Letter: The Perfect Non-“Stuff” Valentine’s Day Gift
Every year, we try to encourage you to enjoy Valentine’s Day without gifts of “stuff.” In fact, we’re incredibly proud of our list of Eco-Friendly and Consumer-Conscious Valentine’s Day Ideas. Item number twenty on that list is something that we call “Write It Down!” While we cast a large net with that suggestion, encouraging you to write in any format you want to express your feelings for your Valentine, we think the idea [...]
Do Your Personal Relationships Depend on Consumerism? Let’s Talk Healthy Relationships!
Our culture’s addictive consumerism is pervasive, to say the least. But you may find yourself surprised by some of the places in which it invades your life. Certainly, you expect consumerism (or perhaps “sadly” you expect consumerism) to inform many of your professional and social decisions and experiences. But do you expect incessant materialism to pervade your most intimate personal relationships? You’re likely thinking that one doesn’t have anything to do with the [...]
Postconsumers on Groundhog’s Day
“If I stay in longer, will they hold off on the post-winter, sort-of-spring, pre-summer consumer sales?” Learn More About Consumerism in Daily Life Becoming a Postconsumer Marketing and Media Tricks Go on a Media Diet Budget Tips Reading the Essential Postconsumers Get More Inspirations on the Social Media Channels Below Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+ | Medium Photo Credit: Gilles Gonthier via Flickr
I Watch for the Commercials: The Most Fun You Can Have While Feeding the Consumer Machine
It’s been said that the Super Bowl has become more about the commercials than the game itself. We’re not judging, but given the caliber of play in the NFL this season we’re guessing this will be more true this year than in previous years. And as the NFL’s popularity declines (over-saturation, poor play and an increasing number of people simply not wanting to endorse head concussions and steroid use have led to a [...]
Quiz: Why Do You Overspend on “Stuff?”
We’re focusing on our key New Year’s resolution (or goal if you prefer) of getting your budget in control by reducing the amount of money that our nation’s addictive consumerism causes you to spend on “stuff” that you don’t need (and often don’t even want). But to get to that point you’ll have to give some mental and emotional attention to why you might fall prey to addictive consumerism to begin with. While [...]
Happy Year of the Rooster 2017 from Postconsumers
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Project: Create a Short Term and Long Term Budget
This month, we’re focusing on the New Year’s goal of getting your budget under control by reducing the amount that you spend on the trappings of society’s addictive consumerism. While we’re certainly devoting a significant amount of page space to the element of unhealthy consumerism and “stuff” that play a role in that goal, we don’t want to overlook the actual budgeting element of this goal. In additions to the tips, tricks and [...]
Project: Make a Compilation of Your Unnecessary “Stuff” Purchases Over 6 Months
In addition to our articles on tips, tricks and advice for getting your budget under control by reducing how much you spend on “stuff” because of our culture’s addictive consumerism, we have a few projects for you. These projects are designed to be both fun and useful and to help you get outside of your own head and conventional thinking when it comes to what you spend your money on. To some degree, [...]
