ABikerSailor
Diamond Member
Seems that there's a man who has decided that money isn't what he wants out of life, and has managed to live without for several years...................
Life Inc. - Buzz: No money, no jobs, no retirement
Now, some people would call this person homeless, or a bum, or something else, but is it really important to have cash for living? He seems happy, and has been able to blog about his experience by posting it from a local public library.
So, what do the rest of you think about this guy?
Me personally? I admire him.
Have you ever had enough of the grind, and dreamed of chucking it all and live off the grid? No bills. No tax man. No boss. And no money.
Daniel Suelo did exactly that. Twelve years ago, Suelo had $30 to his name. He left it in a phone booth and walked away from normal society. He actually quit using money and appears relatively happy.
Our readers had a lot to say about this story. (Note to some of our readers: Not everything is about Obamacare. Really. Sometimes a story is just a story.)
There's nothing wrong with being a little more self-sustaining and a little less consumer oriented. Few of us could do what Mr. Suelo has done, but I think his goal has some admirable qualities, wrote one reader.
But another reader wrote: Call it what you will but until he stops scrounging through societies leavings and accepting its charity he hasn't dropped out of anything. He's sponging, pure and simple.
Life Inc. - Buzz: No money, no jobs, no retirement
Now, some people would call this person homeless, or a bum, or something else, but is it really important to have cash for living? He seems happy, and has been able to blog about his experience by posting it from a local public library.
So, what do the rest of you think about this guy?
Me personally? I admire him.