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Voluntary Simplicity: Toward a Way of Life That Is Outwardly Simple, Inwardly Rich
Voluntary Simplicity Toward a Way of Life That Is Outwardly Simple Inwardly Rich
Author: Duane Elgin
When Voluntary Simplicity was first published in 1981, it quickly became recognized as a powerful and visionary work in the emerging dialogue over sustainable ways of living. Now, more than ten years later and with many of the planet's environmental stresses having become more urgent than ever, Duane Elgin has revised and updated his revolutiona...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780688121198
ISBN-10: 0688121195
Publication Date: 11/4/1998
Pages: 240
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3.4 stars, based on 37 ratings
Publisher: Quill
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Not exactly what I expected, but still pretty good nonetheless. It's kind of eerie reading this now in 2008, since the first edition was written in 1981 with some updates in 1993... In some ways I think that maybe we're on the right track and in other ways not so much. Not all of this book is exactly light reading, but hopefully it will force you to examine some of your own beliefs and ideas about the individual's place in the larger world.
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