Title: The Downshifting Quiz

What is downshifting?

• Increasing your workload

• Simplifying your life by working less and owning less

• Buying more material possessions

Why did Michael Rowes decide to downshift?

• To work longer hours

• To spend more time with family and friends

• To buy a bigger house

What did Michael Rowes do with his expensive apartment?

• He sold it

• He rented it out

• He kept it as a vacation home

Downshifting is about prioritizing personal well-being and happiness over material wealth.

• True

• False:

What does downshifting teach us about success?

• Success comes from owning the most expensive possessions

• Success is solely defined by job titles and salary

• Success is about enjoying life and meaningful connections

What kind of clothes does Michael Rowes wear to work now?

• Designer suits

• Old jeans and a National Park T-shirt

• Business casual attire

Downshifting means working more hours to achieve financial success.

• True

• False:

What is one thing Michael Rowes gave away as part of his downshifting journey?

• His family heirlooms

• His favorite books

• Some of his belongings to charity

Which aspect of life does downshifting prioritize?

• Working longer hours for career advancement

• Spending quality time with loved ones

• Accumulating more material possessions

What is the main message of Michael Rowes's story?

• True fulfillment comes from simplifying life and enjoying meaningful experiences

• Success is solely determined by job titles and salary

• Happiness is only achieved through material wealth