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A Life Less Throwaway

The Lost Art of Buying for Life

The Lost Art of Buying for Life

The Lost Art of Buying for Life

By Tara Button

By Tara Button

By Tara Button

By Tara Button

By Tara Button
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By Tara Button
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Category: Wellness | Home

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Paperback $15.00

Jun 19, 2018 | ISBN 9780399582516

Ebook $4.99

Jun 19, 2018 | ISBN 9780399582523

Audiobook Download $17.50

Jun 19, 2018 | 421 Minutes

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    About A Life Less Throwaway

    A revolutionary guide to the art of mindful buying that will teach you how to resist cheaply made goods and make smart, fulfilling purchases that last a lifetime.

    With the whole world trying to convince us to spend our way to happiness, we’ve been left cluttered, stressed, and unfulfilled. Tara Button, founder of BuyMeOnce, is at the forefront of the global movement to change the way we shop and live forever. Tara advocates a life of mindful buying that celebrates what lasts, giving you exercises that help you curb impulses, ignore trends, and discover your true style. Once a shopaholic herself, her groundbreaking mindful curation method reveals the amazing benefits of buying for life and will help you:

       • Spot the tricks that make you overspend
       • De-clutter your home
       • Find the products that serve you best
       • Rediscover the art of keeping and caring for things
       • Find happiness, success, and self-worth, beyond buying

    About A Life Less Throwaway

    A revolutionary guide to the art of mindful buying that will teach you how to resist cheaply made goods and make smart, fulfilling purchases that last a lifetime.

    With the whole world trying to convince us to spend our way to happiness, we’ve been left cluttered, stressed, and unfulfilled. Tara Button, founder of BuyMeOnce, is at the forefront of the global movement to change the way we shop and live forever. Tara advocates a life of mindful buying that celebrates what lasts, giving you exercises that help you curb impulses, ignore trends, and discover your true style. Once a shopaholic herself, her groundbreaking mindful curation method reveals the amazing benefits of buying for life and will help you:

       • Spot the tricks that make you overspend
       • De-clutter your home
       • Find the products that serve you best
       • Rediscover the art of keeping and caring for things
       • Find happiness, success, and self-worth, beyond buying

    About A Life Less Throwaway

    A revolutionary guide to the art of mindful buying that will teach you how to resist cheaply made goods and make smart, fulfilling purchases that last a lifetime.

    With the whole world trying to convince us to spend our way to happiness, we’ve been left cluttered, stressed, and unfulfilled. Tara Button, founder of BuyMeOnce, is at the forefront of the global movement to change the way we shop and live forever. Tara advocates a life of mindful buying that celebrates what lasts, giving you exercises that help you curb impulses, ignore trends, and discover your true style. Once a shopaholic herself, her groundbreaking mindful curation method reveals the amazing benefits of buying for life and will help you:

       • Spot the tricks that make you overspend
       • De-clutter your home
       • Find the products that serve you best
       • Rediscover the art of keeping and caring for things
       • Find happiness, success, and self-worth, beyond buying

    Includes a PDF of Checklists, Appendices, and Suggested Reading

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    About Tara Button

    Up until 2016, TARA BUTTON was working in advertising, but she became uncomfortable in a job that pushed people to buy things they didn’t necessarily want or need. On her 30th birthday, she was given a Le Creuset cooking pot… More about Tara Button

    About Tara Button

    Up until 2016, TARA BUTTON was working in advertising, but she became uncomfortable in a job that pushed people to buy things they didn’t necessarily want or need. On her 30th birthday, she was given a Le Creuset cooking pot… More about Tara Button

    About Tara Button

    Up until 2016, TARA BUTTON was working in advertising, but she became uncomfortable in a job that pushed people to buy things they didn’t necessarily want or need. On her 30th birthday, she was given a Le Creuset cooking pot… More about Tara Button

    Product Details

    Category: Wellness | Home

    Paperback | $15.00
    Published by Ten Speed Press
    Jun 19, 2018 | 304 Pages | 5 x 8 | ISBN 9780399582516

    Category: Wellness | Home

    Ebook | $4.99
    Published by Ten Speed Press
    Jun 19, 2018 | 304 Pages | ISBN 9780399582523

    Category: Wellness | Home | Audiobooks

    Audiobook Download | $17.50
    Published by Random House Audio
    Jun 19, 2018 | 421 Minutes | ISBN 9781984827975

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    Praise

    Praise for Tara Button and A Life Less Throwaway:

    “I love the idea behind Buy Me Once.”
    –Ashton Kutcher, actor and activist

    “A brilliant idea.”
    –Caitlin Moran, author and journalist

    “. . . promises a more contented way of living and rages amusingly against planned obsolescence, fast furniture, weaselly advertising and cunning shop design. It also offers tips on curating and caring for your possessions, as well as ad-blocking.”
    –The Sunday Times

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