Needless to say, the quality of our lives depends on the amount of money we earn to a great extent. Yet, it is not completely the result of our material condition. There are many things we can do about our lives without earning more that can make our lives more enjoyable and fulfilling.
Take care of your health
Certainly, health is partially determined by income. People, who earn more, can afford better healthcare and buy any expensive medications they need. Still, it does not mean that the rest of the people have to suffer if there are any health problems.
This is actually the problem. There are indeed many people who just tend to ignore their health problems which lead exclusively to their aggravation in the feature. For instance, it is a way easier and cheaper to fix an aching tooth with the first symptoms than to go through an extremely expensive procedure of prosthetics in the future. Yet, even though it seems logical, many people would just choose the second option.
You can easily imagine how life can become unbearable if a person suffering from debilitating pain.
There are of course many other things that can be added into your life in order to improve your health without extra financial expenses including a good night sleep and exercises.
Bad habits
First of all, your bad habits are rather expensive. Even if you buy cheap cigarettes and alcohol, there are still additional expenses that you do not need in your life. Of course, not everyone is doing anything such, yet, there are some individuals who will save money on food of higher quality in order to be able to get some alcohol or cigarettes. You can imagine how detrimental it is for your health and budget.
In addition to poor well-being, these bed habits are also rather bed for your psychological well-being. Many people are actually aware of their bad habits being bad and are feeling rather guilty and anxious after indulging themselves into performing them.
Fortunately, it is possible to get rid of unhealthy addictions. It might not be thus simple in practice as it sounds, but it is not unrealistic. For this purpose, it is very helpful to set your goal and find some activity that can substitute and distract you from the urges to proceed with your habit. While the goal is obvious, as you want to get rid of your addiction, it is equally important to find the behaviour you are going to have instead of your habit. It is particularly useful to find something that will help you to change your surroundings, for instance, start working out in the gym.