journal/Harry Thought/sustainability.md

Sustainability

• Sustainability and Systems
• Intention and timeless decisions.
  • Spending time/money on timeless things.
  • Long term vs short term gain.
• Reducing:
  • Circle of concern.
  • Friction
  • Conditions
• Reduce domain.
  • Create more than you consume.
  • Solve more problems than you create.
• Minimalism.
  • Living within means.
  • Less is more.
• Reducing physical and cognitive loads.
  • Avoiding situation that lead to choice paralysis.
• Avoiding extremes
• prevent vs mitigation vs damage control

Minimalism

• Being happy with what you have.
• Rewatching/listening to things that you like, you do not always need to find new. Sometimes enjoyment can be found in what you have.

Time

• Making sustainable choices that don't eat up your time in the future.

Finance

• Avoiding excessive debt.
• Creating/maintaining an emergency fund.

Utilization

• Upcycling.
• Minimalism.

Capacity and Surplus

• Finding space and time.
  • Reduce hobbies
  • Reducing distractions