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Reader\u2019s Choice 2015: The Top 15 Articles of the Year<\/a><\/h3>\n

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In a year filled with violence, financial uncertainty, an epidemic of offended people, and unprecedented civil unrest, it\u2019s obvious that more people than ever became aware of the need to get prepared. Based on\u00a0your favorite posts, some prevalent themes are clear. Readers are interested in weathering the impending financial crisis via frugality, they want to learn self-reliance skills, and they are determined to get ready for any situation life throws at them in 2016.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Reader\u2019s Choice 2015: The Top 15<\/strong><\/p>\n

Following, you can find the top 15 posts on The Organic Prepper website, based on their popularity. Some articles were written in years past but got enough interest this year to push them ahead of newer posts. If you missed any of them, you may find they were worth a read.<\/p>\n

#15\u00a0The 10 Daily Habits of Frugal People<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Being a black belt in frugality takes creativity and an optimistic outlook. \u00a0It should never be some grim, sad thing that you have to do. \u00a0It should be something that you choose to do. \u00a0By finding joy in your non-consumerism, you will be far more successful at it. It becomes a game that you win if you can do something for free that others spend money on.<\/p>\n

When you feel like you require less, then you are happy with less. \u00a0This means that you have to spend less time working at things you may not truly enjoy to pay for the things that you never actually needed in the first place. \u00a0This means that the money that you have goes a lot further and that your life feels a lot more satisfying.<\/p>\n

#14\u00a0The Top 10 Teas for Your Herbal Medicine Cabinet<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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When you\u2019re sick, little is more comforting than holding a steaming mug of fragrant tea in both hands, warming your face with the hot steam. \u00a0Somehow, no matter how rotten you felt before, you instantly feel just a tiny bit better.<\/p>\n

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