Sunday, February 12, 2012

Turn off the Television: Saving Sundays


One of the biggest ways to save money is to watching less television.

If you turn off your television, you will get the following benefits (financially and mentally):
            1)      You will not lose the opportunities
            2)     You will not become TV Shows addictive
            3)     Will not be induced to buy things
            4)     Will reduce your Electricity Bill and Cable Bill
            5)     Build Strong Relationships with family and friends
            6)     You can give your brain a workout
            7)     Spend some time to exercise
            8)     Will be less stressed, tired
            9)     Less food in-take so reducing over weight
          10)   Eye is protected; Save medical bill on eyes
          11)    Less exposure to guilt inducing shows / ads
          12)   More time to focus on other useful things in life
          13)   To relax yourself by doing meditation
          14)   Learn something new to develop your life and career

Turn off TV ; Turn on Life
Screen-Free Week (formerly TV-Turnoff presented by Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood (CCFC)) is an annual celebration event where children, families, schools and communities are encouraged to "Turn off screens and Turn on life". Instead of relying on television programming for entertainment, Participants read, daydream, explore, enjoy nature, and spend time with family and friends.
Over 100 million people have taken part in the turnoff, with millions participating each year. Upcoming dates of Screen-Free Week are:
  • 2012: April 30–May 6
  • 2013: April 28-May 4
You can check more about Screen-Free Week @ http://www.commercialfreechildhood.org/screenfreeweek/whatissfw.htm

If you want your life to become more interesting, energetic, money saving and fun, Turn-off your Television as often as possible. Because this would save you money by relaxed mind, stress-free life, protected eye, less induce of buying things, no over-weight, less electricity bill etc...

Have Something to Share?
Saving Sundays is my initiative to share every Sunday some practical money saving tips to my friends like you. I would be pleased if you could share some saving tips from your own experiences. Drop a comment below or mail me to submit your tip. Do spread the word of mouth about this stuff, if you find it useful.

I am very much excited to read each individual experiences and comments. Click here to read the complete Series of Saving Sundays.

2 comments:

  1. Valuable suggestions, Hope everyone follows !!

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    1. Thanks for your comment... It will be better if everyone follows !!!

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