Comments on: You Are Not Your Stuff, Your Stuff Is Not You.

By: Part 1 - The Joneses and Clothing | Momma's Blog

Part 1 - The Joneses and Clothing | Momma's Blog — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 13:41:34 +0000

[...] us into feeling like our self-worth is tied to our stuff? As My Two Dollars so succinctly put it, “You are not your stuff.” Do THEY really shame us, or do we do it to ourselves? Do THEY really [...]

By: Your Stuff Is Talking About You | Remodeling This Life

Your Stuff Is Talking About You | Remodeling This Life — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 02:08:09 +0000

[...] and enjoyed on other blogs like Social Proof and Flying Without a Net at On Simplicity and also You Are Not Your Stuff, Your Stuff Is Not You at My Two [...]

By: NOT keeping up with the Joneses | Momma's Blog

NOT keeping up with the Joneses | Momma's Blog — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:51:55 +0000

By: Monroe on a Budget » Carnival of Personal Finance stages a prison break from financial woes

Sat, 07 Jun 2008 21:09:29 +0000

[...] Two Dollars presents You Are Not Your Stuff, Your Stuff is Not You: “Ad agencies get paid the big bucks to make you think you need a new TV, a new car, new [...]

By: Rounding Out My Reading: Quotes Edition | My Family's Money

Rounding Out My Reading: Quotes Edition | My Family's Money — Wed, 28 May 2008 18:47:58 +0000

[...] finally, I liked this post over My Two Dollars because it reminded me of Fight Club. My Two Dollars writes, You are not your [...]

By: Best Finance Articles from the Carnival of Personal Finance #140 at Clever Dude Personal Finance & Money

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 19:46:14 +0000

[...] you know that you’re not your stuff, and it isn’t you? I bet you really did think you were that stuffed penguin, huh? Well let My Two Dollars explain the [...]

By: JohnBedard.com » Screw the Joneses

JohnBedard.com » Screw the Joneses — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 15:21:37 +0000

[...] You Are Not Your Stuff, Your Stuff Is Not You (via Get Rich Slowly): You are not your stuff. You are not what you own, how much money you have, the size of your house, your flat screen TV or your new car. In the end, none of this matters at all. None of it. It’s nice stuff to have, don’t get me wrong, and if you can afford it and have room for it in your life, go for it. But keep in mind that your stuff does not make you who you are. You know that license plate you see sometimes that says “He who dies with the most toys wins“? Actually, he who dies is dead and doesn’t win anything, and you don’t even get to take any toys with you! The reality of it is that you are more than the sum of your stuff, and the key to happiness is to start thinking as such. [...]

By: Growing Money » Blog Archive » Carnival of Personal Finance #140

Growing Money » Blog Archive » Carnival of Personal Finance #140 — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 13:41:37 +0000

[...] Price are you Paying to Have it All? The Supermom Myth Ask the Readers: Talking About Money You are Not Your Stuff, Your Stuff is Not You The Parent Trap: They Give and Give and Give… What is a Certified Financial Planner? Ways to Save [...]

By: her every cent counts

her every cent counts — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 08:34:13 +0000

I agree! I feel like my possessions largely distract from who I am. But I do like money to travel!

By: Daily Links: Wealth and Thrift Edition ∞ Get Rich Slowly

Daily Links: Wealth and Thrift Edition ∞ Get Rich Slowly — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 07:33:23 +0000

[...] David at My Two Dollars writes that you are not your Stuff, and your Stuff is not you. “You are more than the sum of your Stuff, and the key to happiness is to start thinking as [...]