Stumbling Towards Full-Time
The following is from my blog. I am posting it here because I really want feedback from experienced full-timers. I have a bunch of rules for owning a Motor Coach. We have owned a coach for nine ye...
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Larryzv7 wrote:
For me, downsizing my life was bittersweet, but once it was done it was a very liberating experience. My only exit plan is to die at peace with myself and with a clear conscience.
I have enough money in savings that I can stop fulltime RVing and rent and apartment just about anywhere I happen to be. The object of my going fulltime is to simplify my life and regain a sense of mental, emotional, and physical freedom. It is also a spiritual adventure for me.
There is a saying; “own no possessions that none may own you.” What we own owns us, because we have to give what we own our time, attention, and our money. Downsizing my life simplified my life and made it more manageable.
Yes, there was a transition period becoming a fulltime RV’er, and that transition was primarily about my own self confidence; feeling that I could comfortable live without all of the things I left behind. And I am healthier because of it.
Learning about yourself is lifelong and living in a mobile residence, being continuously presented with majestic landscapes far removed from the mainstream, is less about having courage than it is gaining some sanity.
Wow, now that is well said.
