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Books on Simple Living
Voluntary Simplicity : Toward a Way of Life that is Outwardly
Simple, Inwardly Rich, by Duane Elgin
Voluntary Simplicity by Duane
Elgin, first published in 1981 and revised in 1993, is the
sacred text for those wanting to liberate themselves from
enslavement to a job and the pursuit of status symbols. Elgin's
work emerges from a concern for the environmental consequences
of our mass consumption... Amazon.com
Divorce Your Car!: Ending the Love Affair With the Automobile,
by Katie Alvord, Stephanie Mills, Katharine T. Alvord
In spite of America's enduring love
with the automobile, there have always been those who have
said it wouldn't last! Or at least there have been those who
have suggested that it shouldn't last. Recent arguments include
Jack Doyle's Taken for a Ride: Detroit's Big Three and
the Politics of Pollution...From BookList Magazine
More Fun Less Stuff Starter Kit , by Betsy Taylor
A fun, easy to use book packed with
practical tips on how to simplify your life, free up time,
money, personal energy, and protect the environment...Amazon.com
Dematerializing:
Taming the Power of Possessions, by Jane Hammerslough
Hammerslough contends that trying to achieve or represent
intangibles like hapiness, success, and self-esteem with material
possessions is misdirecting our energy and attention away
from achievement and toward the illusions and accoutrements
of achievement...Amazon.com
Green Weddings That Don't Cost the Earth, by Carol Reed-Jones
So alternative, so new and cutting edge,
a must read for those that are getting married and truly have
environmental concerns...Cursal
Building Small, Living Large: Simple Green Homebuilding Solutions,
by Joe M. Curtis
Sorry no review, ..Cursal
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