Downsizing can help others as much as yourself. Selling items is great, but donations can also have a huge impact. You've probably heard of Movember , the charitable movement that tackles men's health issues of cancer, mental health and suicide. Men around the country, and the world, grow a moustache for the month as a conversation starter about men's health and as a fundraiser for the issues. My mate Phil goes a bit further that most and hosts his own fund-raising cricket match. How Australian is that? I didn't play in the match, but did donate a new match ball I had sitting in a cupboard from my playing days. I could have sold it earlier, but I liked the fact that it would save Phil the full retail cost of a new ball. Cricket balls can be expensive ($25-$90) so the money saved means more funds raised for Movember. It's also good to see an item serving the purpose it was made for. In the same weekend, a lead singer bought my waistcoat for his performa...
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