The Simple Living Guide: A Sourcebook for Less Stressful, More Joyful Living

by Janet Luhrs

Hardcover, 1997

Status

Coming Soon

Call number

646.7

Collection

Publication

Harmony (1997), Edition: 1st, 444 pages

Description

New Age. Self-Improvement. Nonfiction. HTML:In The Simple Living Guide Janet Luhrs demonstrates how to live a deliberate, simpler life�and savor it. As Janet Luhrs says, "Simple living is about living deliberately.  Simple living is not about austerity, or frugality, or income level. It's about being fully aware of why you are living your particular life, and knowing that life is one you have chosen thoughtfully.  Simple living is about designing our lives to coincide with our ideals." Whether you are looking at small solutions for cutting down the stress in your life or taking the big leap toward the simpler life, this book can be your guide. Janet Luhrs, the nationally recognized founder and editor of the Simple Living Journal, brings together strategies, inspiration, resources, and real-life profiles of people who have slowed down, overcome obstacles, and created richer lives. Discover Simple Living approaches to: money, work, holidays, cooking and nutrition, health and exercise, clutter, gardening, travel, and more!.… (more)

User reviews

LibraryThing member jpsnow
A lot of good points and ideas amongst a lot of new age fluff. Balance is important, but this tends too much toward inefficient sacrifice.
LibraryThing member cjtoomey
This book was pretty solid, although somewhat repetitive and simple. As always, it was a bit lacking on the more actionable content that I am looking for. It did have some great resources listed in an annotated bibliography style that could serve as a useful reference. In general, I think the book
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would serve well as a starting point if I am looking to embark on some changes in some area of my life, or trying to figure what to change.
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Language

Original language

English

Physical description

444 p.; 7.4 inches

ISBN

0553067966 / 9780553067965
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