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How Tradition Tricks You Into Wanting Things You Don’t Need

Written by Adam on April 12, 2018. Updated January 8, 2023.
4 min read. Personal, Mindfulness, Minimalism, Blog, adamfortuna. 3 Comments

Traditions like Christmas, Thanksgiving, and 4th of July are a huge part of American culture. These traditions spawn shopping trips, consumerism and more. What can we do to be more mindful about our holiday choices?[Read more...] about How Tradition Tricks You Into Wanting Things You Don’t Need

Why I Turned Down Double My Salary

Written by Adam on April 9, 2018. Updated January 8, 2023.
9 min read. Blog, Personal, Financial Independence, Minafi. 7 Comments

Last year, we moved across the country from Orlando to Salt Lake City. Before we reached this decision, I researched other companies, looked at other jobs and interviewed other places. In the end, I had to make the decision: is the extra money worth it?[Read more...] about Why I Turned Down Double My Salary

I Make Enough Money to Live in a Minimalist House

Written by Adam on April 5, 2018. Updated January 8, 2023.
8 min read. Blog, Minafi, Canonical, Personal, Minimalism. 7 Comments

The minimalist aesthetic isn't as cheap as it looks. There are a number hidden costs to owning fewer things. Living in a minimalist house requires more investment than you might know.[Read more...] about I Make Enough Money to Live in a Minimalist House

My Personal Goals for Q2 2018 – Health, Growth and Creation

Written by Adam on April 3, 2018. Updated January 8, 2023.
8 min read. Goals, Meta, Blog, Minafi, Canonical, Personal. 2 Comments

For the next 3 months, I'm planning to focus on exploring Utah, monetizing Minafi and increasing traffic. Rather than setting monthly goals, the hope it to use these for a quarter. Let's see how it goes![Read more...] about My Personal Goals for Q2 2018 – Health, Growth and Creation

March 2018 Goals Review – Slow Movement

Written by Adam on March 30, 2018. Updated January 8, 2023.
9 min read. Personal, Goals, Blog, adamfortuna. 1 Comment

For March, I concentrated on trying public transportation in Salt Lake City to see if I enjoyed using it as part of my everyday schedule. This meant taking anywhere from 2 public legs to 7 on a single day. It quickly revealed what I like and what I don't like about travel.[Read more...] about March 2018 Goals Review – Slow Movement

Minafi Income & Expenses

Everything you want to know about the inner workings of a site but never knew to ask! I share how much Minafi costs to run, where revenue is coming from and even how many visitors the site gets each month.[Read more...] about Minafi Income & Expenses