Polyamory and Personal Finance
the nuances of budgeting, expense tracking, and long-term financial planning in polyamorous relationships, uncovering both the challenges and strategies for managing money in a multi-partner dynamic.
Juniper Denali
Recycle, Reuse and… Save Money?
In a world increasingly concerned with sustainability, the traditional mantra of “reduce, reuse, recycle” has become a standard. However, the potential of recycling extends far beyond the blue bins and community centers. It’s about creatively repurposing what we have in ways that benefit our planet and our wallets. Let’s embark on a journey of discovering … Read more
The Myth of Plastic Recycling
In our shared cabin tucked amidst the redwoods of Northern California, my community and I take recycling seriously. We separate plastics from metals, papers from food scraps. It’s a dance of environmental responsibility that we’ve perfected over years, fueled by the promise that we’re contributing to a greener Earth. But that belief is now tinged … Read more
What does Financial Infidelity Mean?
In love and relationships, trust is the music that guides the rhythm and flow. It’s the unspoken understanding that two partners are working in harmony, aligning their steps, and moving towards shared goals. But what happens when the music falters, and a partner strays from the agreed-upon path? In the realm of money management, this … Read more
Introduction to Ecstatic Dance
In a world where many of us lead increasingly sedentary lives, tied to our screens and confined by routines, the primal joy of movement can feel like a lost art. Ecstatic Dance offers a rediscovery of that joy, a chance to reconnect with our bodies, minds, and emotions through the unbridled power of dance. But … Read more
The Resurgence of ’90s Cyberculture
We were explorers then, pioneers of a digital frontier. The early ’90s were days of discovery, a time when the World Wide Web was more a cobweb of disjointed networks rather than the information superhighway it is today. With the charm of dial-up modems and the screech of connection, the internet was a nascent, untamed … Read more
Polyamory and the Shared Economy
We live in a world where ownership is revered, where an individual’s worth is often assessed by their collection of tangible assets. From corner offices to white picket fences, the race for personal accumulation defines many a life. But there exists a strikingly different, less traveled path, one that challenges the wisdom of singular ownership … Read more
The Intersection of Crypto and Social Justice
In the bustling digital bazaars of the 21st century, cryptocurrencies have emerged as an enigmatic, electrifying presence. They are the wild stallions of the financial world, disruptive and untamed. But beyond the allure of their digital gold rush, beyond the glittering dreams of Bitcoin billionaires, lies a less celebrated but equally powerful narrative – the … Read more
Expressing Solidarity in Personal Finance
When we think of personal finance, we often envision solo ventures—individual savings goals, retirement plans, or perhaps those solo jaunts to the car dealership. But what if we flipped the script? What if we began viewing personal finance not just as an individual endeavor, but as a collective journey? Welcome to the world of solidarity … Read more
Fully Automated Luxury Space Communism
Are you as intrigued as I am about the prospect of Fully Automated Luxury Space Communism (FALSC). It’s a mouthful, I know, but this quirky combination of words is a beacon of hope for a future where advanced technology and egalitarian principles might harmonize to create a utopia beyond our earthly confines. Let’s first unwrap … Read more