MY ROOM, MY PERMISSION ⟩ "Dear daughter, you will inherit this!" or things we actually don't know what to do with
The article discusses the renewed season of a talk show that addresses the emotional struggles of collecting and holding onto unnecessary possessions.
What the phrase of Epictetus means: 'Wealth does not consist in having great possessions, but in having few desires'
The article discusses the relevance of Stoic philosophy, particularly the teachings of Epictetus, in today's consumer-driven society.
On Monday's "Kuuuurija": Shock after death: the family discovered a will in the car of a man from Alatskivi, leaving all his property to the neighbor
A woman from Alatskivi discovers her late husband's will, revealing he bequeathed all his possessions to their neighbor, sparking a family dispute.
Kari Pekonen, 65, allows his wife Phantipa to do something that is frowned upon in Thailand
Kari Pekonen has relocated to Thailand after selling all his possessions in Finland to support his wife, Phantipa, and her family, who live on a chicken farm.
Zygmunt Bauman, philosopher and sociologist: 'We are no longer what we do, but what we buy'
Zygmunt Bauman critiques consumerism, arguing that identity has shifted from personal achievements to material possessions and consumer goods.
A Rich Opinion is Expensive
The article explores how societal perceptions of wealth are often influenced by consumerism and advertising, leading to quick judgments about a person's financial status based on their possessions.
Goodbye United States: sold everything, renounced the American dream at 80 years old, and moved with just one suitcase
At the age of 80, Edward Krueger Connors Jr. sold his house in California and moved to southern Italy, embracing a life focused on experiences rather than material possessions.
These documents reveal all the wealth of Jeffrey Epstein
The Epstein files contain details about the millionaire's wealth, showing how the money was distributed and what possessions the convicted sex offender had.
I want to start everything from scratch! Samanta Tina has decided to move and get rid of all her belongings
Singer Samanta Tina has decided to move and declutter her possessions after feeling out of place upon returning from a trip to India.
How could Lajčák do that?
The article reflects on the emptiness of material possessions and questions the motivations behind Miroslav Lajčák's recent decisions, drawing parallels to an individual's experience with luxury purchases and the fleeting nature of happiness.
Waste firm apologises after bin men filmed clearing homeless woman's possessions
A waste company, Veolia, has issued an apology after its workers were filmed removing personal belongings of a homeless woman from the streets.
Rare possessions of Steve Jobs at public auction
A public auction organized by RR Auctions features a rare collection of items belonging to Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, including a prototype of the Apple-1 motherboard, which has bids exceeding $55,000.
A million-dollar robbery at a German bank leaves hundreds of clients worried about their possessions
A major robbery at a bank in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, resulted in thieves stealing 30 million euros worth of money, jewelry, and other valuables, causing panic among hundreds of clients.
Love of Luxury: These Zodiac Signs are Biggest Materialists
The article discusses how certain zodiac signs are particularly drawn to a luxurious and materialistic lifestyle, often valuing wealth and expensive possessions highly.
Outrage over the false prophet Embo Noah who predicted the world's destruction by flood on Christmas Day
The false prophet Embo Noah has incited outrage by predicting a catastrophic flood on Christmas Day, convincing thousands to sell their possessions to join his 'arks'.