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We all hope for changes in the new year. We think that another rotation of the Earth around the Sun can improve our lives. This idea is wrong from start to finish. Sorry, astrologers, but the movement of celestial objects does not affect people's lives. You are the only one responsible for how you live your life.

But what if I told you that in just one year you can live the life you've always dreamed of? Go on a journey, buy the car or house you've always wanted. And it's not that hard. There is a strategy for this purpose that has been around for a long time. It's called No buy year. Thousands of people have already achieved their dream life with its help.

If you want to change your life forever during these next 365 days, and it's hard for you to resist endless consumption, then just listen to the tips in this video. Together, we will trick your brain, and you will live this year the way you planned.

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Transcript
00:00We all hope for changes in the new year. We think that another rotation of the earth around the sun
00:05can improve our lives. This idea is wrong from start to finish. Sorry, astrologers, but the
00:11movement of celestial objects does not affect people's lives. You are the only one responsible
00:16for how you live your life. But what if I told you that in just one year you can live the life
00:21you've always dreamed of? Go on a journey, buy the car or house you've always wanted,
00:25and it's not that hard. There is a strategy for this purpose that has been around for a long time.
00:31It's called no buy year. Thousands of people have already achieved their dream life with its help.
00:37Its essence is very simple. You need to spend one year frugally, just one year without expensive
00:42purchases and unnecessary expenses, and your life will change forever. It sounds simple,
00:48but most people give up after a few weeks. If you want to change your life forever during these next
00:52365 days, and it's hard for you to resist endless consumption, then just listen to the tips in this
00:58video. Together, we will trick your brain, and you will live this year the way you planned.
01:05No buy year is a large-scale challenge, and you need to prepare for it with great care.
01:10You don't have to suddenly give up your normal life and turn into an ascetic.
01:14You won't last long that way. Think it through carefully first. Start by analyzing your expenses
01:19to understand what exactly takes up the most money and where you can cut back. This will help you
01:25realize your financial habits and prepare for changes without stress. To get started, you should
01:30collect data on all your expenses for the last three to six months. Look through your bank statements,
01:36receipts, or use special apps to keep a budget. If you haven't recorded your expenses before,
01:41start with at least one month, writing down all your purchases, even for 25 cents. This will allow you
01:47to see the full picture of your financial flows. Next, divide all expenses into categories. Essential
01:55expenses such as rent, utilities, food, transportation, and medicine should be taken into account first.
02:01Another category can include entertainment and leisure activities, cafes, movies, travel, subscriptions
02:07to services. You should also add shopping expenses, appliances, cosmetics, and gifts. This categorization
02:14will help you understand which aspects of your budget take up the most money and which of these
02:19can be reduced or eliminated entirely. This is the main point of preparation. You don't have to give up
02:25food and medicine, but you need to figure out where important expenses go into the category of luxury.
02:30It's okay to eat rice and salad this year, but ordering sushi every night is obviously unnecessary.
02:36Special attention should be paid to impulse purchases. Analyze what things were purchased
02:42under the influence of emotions, but remained unused. It could be fashionable clothes that are still
02:47hanging with a tag or a kitchen gadget that you never used. Realizing such expenses will be an
02:52important step in avoiding similar situations in the future. Once you've figured out what's really
02:57valuable to you and what's not, you need to compare your income with your expenses. If you regularly
03:03spend more than you earn, this is a signal for serious changes. If your expenses match your income,
03:09but your savings remain minimal, you should pay attention to cutting expenses in unnecessary
03:13categories. Based on this analysis, you can determine your financial priorities. This approach
03:19will not only help you successfully prepare for the no-buy-year challenge, but will also change your
03:24attitude to money and spending in the long run. This will be an important step towards financial
03:29freedom and conscious consumption. But it's not just the budget that needs to be planned. Stock up
03:34on all the stuff you need before the challenge starts. This will make your transition from your
03:38usual life to a frugal one smoother and more comfortable. First of all, you should take stock
03:44of the things you already have and make a list of what you might need during the year. For example,
03:49if you notice that your hygiene products or household chemicals will only last for a few months,
03:54best to buy these items in advance. This also applies to batteries, light bulbs, stationery,
04:00or other consumables that you use regularly. Trust me, it's a pain to spend your hard-saved
04:05money on light bulbs. Particular attention should be paid to clothes and shoes. Go through your
04:10wardrobe and make sure you have everything you need for different seasons. If you know that your
04:14winter boots are worn out and your coat can't withstand the cold, it's better to replace these
04:18items before the start of the year without shopping. The same goes for sportswear or work clothes if
04:23you need them regularly. It is also worth repairing things in advance. Fix shoes, replace zippers,
04:29sew torn clothes. This will help you avoid unforeseen situations during the call. You should also think
04:35about your equipment. If you notice that your phone or laptop is already malfunctioning, it's best to fix
04:41it before the no-buy year starts. Updating software, replacing parts, or even buying new hardware doesn't
04:47really fit into the no-buy year rules, although you can afford it if your job depends on it. When all the
04:53materials are ready, all that remains is to prepare yourself. This is the hardest part.
04:58Setting clear deadlines for the challenge is a good psychological stimulus. It also helps to
05:03organize the process. There are no specific deadlines when to start. It could be now, in the
05:09second half of the year, or any other month. If you feel more comfortable starting with another date,
05:14such as your birthday, that can also be a good starting point. The main thing is not to postpone the
05:19start to an unknown future. If you plan to start next Monday, you can be sure that Monday will never
05:25come. Choose a challenge duration that is realistic for you. This is very important, because the point
05:30of the challenge is not to last as long as possible, but to not fail and to develop discipline.
05:35Although the standard is a year, it doesn't mean that you have to stick to it from the start.
05:40If you doubt your abilities, you can start with a shorter period, such as three or six months. This will
05:45help you assess your capabilities and gradually get used to the new environment. After the shorter
05:50period, you can continue the challenge and gradually work your way up to a full year without purchases,
05:55or even a happy minimalist rich life. Once you have set the dates, you should think about the
06:00milestones within that period. For example, you can set key dates when you will review your results,
06:06analyze your progress, and renew your motivation. These could be monthly or quarterly intervals when you
06:12evaluate how well you're following the rules and what changes you notice in your finances or habits.
06:17If you have trouble with discipline, you can even do these retrospectives on a weekly basis.
06:22Setting clear dates creates a sense of structure and helps you stay on track.
06:26It turns the process into a conscious decision, not just a vague desire to save money. This makes the
06:32challenge not only more effective, but also more satisfying, because you know exactly when it starts,
06:37how it lasts, and when it ends. When you're fully prepared, it's time to get started. You'll face
06:43many temptations throughout the year. It's very hard to resist it all. We live in a capitalistic
06:48world where everyone wants to sell us something. In the first months of the challenge, it's important
06:53to train yourself to avoid making sudden purchases. Such moments often arise under the influence of
06:58emotions or because of the habit of enjoying shopping. To avoid unnecessary spending, you need to
07:04prepare an action plan for such situations in advance. The first step is to pause and give
07:10yourself time to think. Often, the impulsive desire to buy something is temporary and disappears if you
07:15wait a little longer. For example, you can set a 24 hours rule for yourself. If you think you can't
07:21live without something, wait a day before making a decision. In most cases, this desire will go away
07:27on its own. For smaller purchases such as coffee or snacks, you can reduce this time to a few minutes.
07:33Just switch your attention to another activity. It is very important to have a list of your goals
07:37and remind yourself why you decided to start this challenge in the first place. Write down what you
07:42want to achieve. Save money. Change your habits. Get rid of material clutter. Or develop minimalism.
07:48Whenever you feel like buying something, refer to this list. It will remind you of your bigger goal,
07:53which will help you redirect your energy from impulsive desire to more meaningful results.
07:59In addition, the idea of clearly defined rules works well. If you have a list of do's and don'ts,
08:04decisions become easier because you don't have to doubt whether you're doing the right thing every
08:08time. For example, if you've already decided that you're not going to buy clothes this year,
08:13reminding yourself of this rule will help you resist temptation. Finally, seek support. Tell your loved
08:19ones about your challenge or find online communities of people who practice no buy year.
08:24Sharing your difficulties with others or simply getting positive advice can be what helps you
08:28maintain discipline in difficult moments. Impulsive moments will always arise, but with the right
08:33approach and willingness to act, you can overcome them. But even the ability to resist sudden purchases
08:39is not a guarantee of success. Always remember that the main challenge is to stay motivated,
08:45because over time enthusiasm can wane and temptations increase. The most important thing is to remind
08:52yourself of the reasons why you took on this challenge. Returning to these reasons will make
08:56you feel that your work is worthwhile and it will boost your strength in times of doubt. Visualizing your
09:01progress also helps. For example, if you want to save a certain amount of money, record your achievements
09:07every month, noting how much you managed to save by not making purchases. This can be a spreadsheet,
09:12a special app, or even notes in a notebook. Observing the results of your work is a great
09:18way to stay motivated and see that the challenge is really working. If spending money was a way of
09:22emotional relief for you, you won't be able to complete this challenge unless you find alternatives
09:27to shopping. Our world is so diverse and interesting. Find something else to do for your soul.
09:33One of the easiest and most affordable options is walking. Nature, a park, or even an ordinary street can be a
09:39source of inspiration and calm. It's an opportunity to clear your mind, admire the world around you,
09:45and improve your physical well-being at the same time. If you live in a city, try to find new places
09:50you haven't visited before or develop your own walking route. Another great way to spend time is to attend
09:55free events. Paid events during the challenge are considered a violation of the rules. Sorry, these can be
10:01exhibitions, concerts, lectures, or festivals that are often held in cities. Libraries, cultural centers,
10:07and even parks often offer events where you can learn something new, meet interesting people,
10:12and spend time with benefits. These events not only help broaden your horizons, but also create a sense
10:18of celebration without costing you anything. If you've never tried to create, then maybe you should
10:23dedicate your no-buy year to art. Drawing, writing stories, creating jewelry, or even cooking allows you
10:30to channel your energy into something productive and interesting. The creative process calms you down,
10:35helps you express yourself, and gives you the joy of creating something with your own hands.
10:40In addition, such activities often do not require large expenditures, as many materials can be found
10:45at home or used from what you already have. If you can't create art yourself, you can always explore
10:51the creations of others. Reading is another way to fill your life with invaluable experience without
10:56buying. Libraries have a large number of books available that you can borrow for free.
11:00In addition, e-books and audio books are sometimes available in online libraries. On top of that,
11:07I'm sure you have a book at home that you bought earlier but never read. Perhaps the time has come.
11:12Reading allows you to immerse yourself in another world, gain new knowledge, and simply become a more
11:17interesting person. Hobbies are another way to keep yourself occupied during a no-buy year.
11:22It could be something you've always wanted to do but never found the time for, such as gardening,
11:27yoga, learning a foreign language, or photography. Hobbies not only fill your free time but also
11:33develop skills that may come in handy in the future. Instead of spending money on things,
11:38you can focus on experiences, knowledge, and creativity. I've listed many ways here to spend
11:43your year in an interesting and useful way. These alternatives will not only help you resist the
11:48urge to buy, but also make your no-buy year fulfilling and diverse. I have no idea who came
11:55up with no-buy year, but I will never stop admiring this person. This primitive challenge,
11:59which originated somewhere on the internet, can significantly change not only your financial
12:04situation, but also your approach to life and consumption. At first, it may seem difficult and
12:10even limiting, as you're forced to give up your usual purchases. But over time, this experience leads
12:15to deeper changes in how you perceive money and material things. The realization that much of
12:20what you once considered necessary actually doesn't matter is the core idea, rather than saving money
12:25for the next year. By giving up impulsive purchases, you start to appreciate what you already have,
12:31and instead of seeking new things, you find joy in simple and free activities. Over time,
12:37you begin to realize that real satisfaction comes not from buying new things, but from emotions,
12:42experiences, and relationships. You lose the temptation of shopping as a source of emotional
12:48satisfaction and more meaningful lasting joys, such as time with family, hobbies, or travel,
12:54come to the fore. You begin to realize that true wealth is not in what you have, but in how you live
13:00and what you do. Philosophy aside, it's worth mentioning that your financial situation is improving.
13:06When you stop shopping, you notice how quickly your savings accumulate. This creates a sense of
13:11confidence and control over your life. You no longer feel like your money is always going to
13:16satisfy your immediate desires, but you start to see how your finances work for your long-term goals.
13:22This can become the basis for future investments, creating a reserve fund, or implementing important
13:27life projects. In one no-buy year, you will change your life forever. Give this video a like if you're
13:33inspired to try this challenge, or just want to support my efforts and speed up the release of new videos.
13:39This is the Money Channel. You will get richer.
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