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> <channel><title>Gather Little by Little - Personal Finance with a Christian Perspective &#187; Psychology</title> <atom:link href="http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/category/psychology/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com</link> <description>Proverbs 13:11 - &#34;...he who gathers money little by little makes it grow.&#34;</description> <lastBuildDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:19:10 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <xhtml:meta xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" name="robots" content="noindex" /> <item><title>Lessons from Luke: no shirt, no staff, no money</title><link>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2011/02/lessons-from-luke-2/</link> <comments>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2011/02/lessons-from-luke-2/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 13:00:31 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Stew</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Psychology]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/?p=3755</guid> <description><![CDATA[Another edition of our ongoing series entitled, Lessons from Luke.  Since the Gospel of Luke was most likely written to a man of means, a man by the name of Theophilus, Luke spends much of the book discussing the issues of wealth and money. Here at Gather Little by Little, we have been systematically moving [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2011/02/lessons-from-luke-2/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Family stages of Christmas gift giving, Part II</title><link>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2010/12/family-stages-of-christmas-gift-giving-part-ii/</link> <comments>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2010/12/family-stages-of-christmas-gift-giving-part-ii/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2010 16:31:32 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Stew</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Money Management]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Psychology]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/?p=3605</guid> <description><![CDATA[On Monday, I wrote about the sociology of the first few stages of Christmas gift giving. These stages are not meant to be exhaustive, there are all kinds of idiosyncratic changes that many of us could make based on differing Christmas traditions, blended families, differing socio-economic status and a host of other factors. Also, many [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2010/12/family-stages-of-christmas-gift-giving-part-ii/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Family stages of Christmas gift giving, Part I</title><link>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2010/12/the-stages-of-christmas-gift-giving-part-i/</link> <comments>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2010/12/the-stages-of-christmas-gift-giving-part-i/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 17:30:43 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Stew</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Money Management]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Psychology]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/?p=3598</guid> <description><![CDATA[I follow a few personal finance bloggers via Twitter, one of whom is Money Crashers. Last weekend Money Crashers hosted an #MCchat where the discussion revolved around Christmas, especially the family gift-giving aspect of the holiday. The social media exchange piqued quite a few thoughts about gift giving. I thought I would put on my [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2010/12/the-stages-of-christmas-gift-giving-part-i/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Discontentment undermines frugality</title><link>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2010/08/discontentment-undermines-frugality/</link> <comments>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2010/08/discontentment-undermines-frugality/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Stew</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Psychology]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/?p=3446</guid> <description><![CDATA[Last week I wrote about how my discomfort at caring for my children for four days by myself was influencing me to spend more money. I recognized the fact that discomfort can affect the spending of even the most frugal spender. But there is an even bigger threat to frugality: the desire for more and [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2010/08/discontentment-undermines-frugality/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>10</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Discomfort undermines frugality</title><link>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2010/08/discomfort-undermines-frugality/</link> <comments>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2010/08/discomfort-undermines-frugality/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 11:00:40 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Stew</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Psychology]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/?p=3444</guid> <description><![CDATA[Ookaay . . . I was away from the internet more than usual this weekend (due to my wife&#8217;s absence) and I came back to a raging controversy. Raging might not be quite the right word, but I think that my hastily typed essay from last Friday may have been misunderstood &#8211; quite possibly due [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2010/08/discomfort-undermines-frugality/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>4</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Famous quotes about money</title><link>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2010/01/famous-quotes-about-money/</link> <comments>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2010/01/famous-quotes-about-money/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:00:46 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Stew</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Psychology]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/?p=2700</guid> <description><![CDATA[Some statements about money for your enjoyment today. Some true . . . some not so true . . . some will make you think. He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money. &#8211; Benjamin Franklin Money was never a big motivation for me, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2010/01/famous-quotes-about-money/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>8</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Financial Challenges from Proverbs 22</title><link>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2009/12/financial-challenges-from-proverbs-22/</link> <comments>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2009/12/financial-challenges-from-proverbs-22/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 11:00:59 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Stew</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Psychology]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/?p=2583</guid> <description><![CDATA[A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches, and favor is better than silver or gold. God has promised to meet your needs, you do not need to trade your good character or reputation in order to get ahead in life. After all, our lives are &#8220;but a vapor&#8221; in light of [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2009/12/financial-challenges-from-proverbs-22/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>4</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Visualize debt freedom</title><link>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2009/12/visualize-debt-freedom/</link> <comments>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2009/12/visualize-debt-freedom/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:00:07 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Stew</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Psychology]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/?p=2503</guid> <description><![CDATA[I often struggle with my weight, eating properly, getting exercise and all that goes with it. I have learned the one way to motivate myself is to visualize the goal. To think about how it feels to bend over and tie my shoes without losing breath, to imagine being able to button one&#8217;s pants without [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2009/12/visualize-debt-freedom/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>5</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Lazy = No money</title><link>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2009/11/lazy-no-money/</link> <comments>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2009/11/lazy-no-money/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:00:30 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Stew</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Psychology]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/?p=2415</guid> <description><![CDATA[Okay, that title was just to get your attention. People who have little money are certainly not all lazy. A lot of people struggle to make ends meet while still working hard. My point is that many times we allow money leaks into our lives simply because of laziness. Lazy people miss out on deals [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2009/11/lazy-no-money/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>4</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>How To Support An Unemployed Friend</title><link>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2009/07/how-to-support-an-unemployed-friend/</link> <comments>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2009/07/how-to-support-an-unemployed-friend/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 09:00:52 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Career]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Money Management]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Psychology]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/?p=1855</guid> <description><![CDATA[At the beginning of the month, the most recent unemployment statistic was published. The USA reached double digits while Canada was close behind with 8.8% (as of June). The scariest aspect about these statistics is to think that once you stop receiving unemployment support payments; you don&#8217;t count as &#8220;unemployed&#8221; anymore. Therefore, the unemployment rate [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2009/07/how-to-support-an-unemployed-friend/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>11</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
