{"id":2871,"date":"2017-04-06T07:17:37","date_gmt":"2017-04-06T07:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/risky.tv\/?p=2871"},"modified":"2017-04-01T21:39:00","modified_gmt":"2017-04-01T21:39:00","slug":"downshift-your-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/risky.tv\/downshift-your-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Downshifts His Life To Live Frugally."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We we&#8217;ve been sayin&#8217; it for years: <strong>Stress sucks!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>To expand<\/em>: we all gotta do what makes us happy and, by gawd, if that means giving up a high-paying job in order to simplify your life, so be it.<\/p>\n<p>Yup, no law (yet) is in place that forces you to work a traditional J-O-B (<strong>J<\/strong>ust <strong>O<\/strong>ver <strong>B<\/strong>roke).<\/p>\n<p>So, when this Canadian chap quit his $80k job after 11 years, he did a bit o&#8217; soul-searching, <em>Eat, Prey, Love<\/em> style.<\/p>\n<p>Good on him.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What has it taught him?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Watch this video to find out!<\/p>\n<p><span itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Man Downshifts His Life To Live Frugally.\" \/><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/risky.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/g2aq2e0ch8k.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"We we&#039;ve been sayin&#039; it for years: Stress sucks! 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