Effai.me

Written by Leon Tager who lives and works in Seattle writing about a better life. You should follow him on Twitter

Chasing money

My wife keeps insisting that knowing other people’s salaries is a bad idea. You just set yourself up for misery. Her reasoning is that…

About the new tax proposals

I am generally going to stay away from specific politics (although I do plan on diving deeply into my libertarian views). However, one thing…

Big houses

A friend just revealed that he bought himself a new house. Due to local social norms, I pretended to be ecstatic and requested to see the…

What kills

I thought it was interesting to see what would kill me if I lived an average North American life. Google is my friend in that case so I…

Improving life

Continuing on the previous idea of happiness by subtraction, what can you really do? I had this conversation with my wife the other day. She…

More on happiness through subtraction

Happiness Through Subtraction Financial independence isn’t the answer to all your problems and it won’t be the source of all your happiness…