CHRIS MARTENSON: On Personal Downsizing

PCI Economy Fellow Chris Martenson discusses his family's journey as he transitioned from Fortune 300 executive to community resilience expert.

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Chris Martenson is the creator of The Crash Course, a 20-chapter online video course that educates viewers on our broken economic system, the crisis of population demographics, and Peak Oil. Since its launch in 2008, The Crash Course has been viewed over 1.5 million times online and has sold over 20,000 DVD copies. Prior to spending four years educating himself and developing the course and other materials to help individuals understand and take action, Chris was a Vice President at a Fortune 300 Company and spent over ten years in corporate finance and strategic consulting. He has a PhD in pathology from Duke University and an MBA from Cornell University.

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[Will224000]

Step One. Kill the TV.

[michaelonlyson]

It's easy to pare down when you have excess to begin with. Try it when you already have nothing.

[todd4freeusa]

@Tipledan You have a great advantage...you know how to live poor...many people will have to learn you lessons...it is a very jagged pill to swallow but it is the way to true happiness.

[Tipledan]

But, the poor are already downsized. Lucky for us, they're still begging for crumbs as the energy evolved/stabil aren't sharing as much these days.