Buy Nothing
On this episode of How to Be Fine, Kristen and Jolenta discuss the Buy Nothing project and the downfall of the community. Plus, they offer up advice on having an inexpensive wedding, and a return-to-office dilemma. Do you have an advice question for us? Email us at [email protected], or tweet us @jolentag, @kristenmeinzer, or @bythebookpod. And if you haven't already, please join our How to Be Fine (formerly By the Book) Facebook community! https://www.facebook.com/groups/kristenandjolenta Sources: https://www.wired.com/story/the-battle-for-buy-nothing/ https://www.curbed.com/2023/02/buy-nothing-gifting-with-integrity-drama.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2023/02/06/buy-nothing-free-stuff/ https://gothamist.com/news/extra-extra-the-buy-nothing-groups-are-beefing https://www.theverge.com/tech/2022/1/12/22878353/buy-nothing-groups-facebook-app https://buynothingproject.org/tpost/1hsmrslur1-a-brief-history-of-the-buy-nothing-proje https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/jan/04/inside-the-hyper-local-world-of-facebooks-buy-nothing-groups
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Show Notes
On this episode of How to Be Fine, Kristen and Jolenta discuss the Buy Nothing project and the downfall of the community. Plus, they offer up advice on having an inexpensive wedding, and a return-to-office dilemma.
Do you have an advice question for us? Email us at [email protected], or tweet us @jolentag, @kristenmeinzer, or @bythebookpod. And if you haven't already, please join our How to Be Fine (formerly By the Book) Facebook community! https://www.facebook.com/groups/kristenandjolenta
Sources:
https://www.wired.com/story/the-battle-for-buy-nothing/
https://www.curbed.com/2023/02/buy-nothing-gifting-with-integrity-drama.html
https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2023/02/06/buy-nothing-free-stuff/
https://gothamist.com/news/extra-extra-the-buy-nothing-groups-are-beefing
https://www.theverge.com/tech/2022/1/12/22878353/buy-nothing-groups-facebook-app
https://buynothingproject.org/tpost/1hsmrslur1-a-brief-history-of-the-buy-nothing-proje
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