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    Voluntary Simplicity

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    WorldChanging: Another World Is Here: Voluntary Simplicity

    Given the post-Thanksgiving consumerist frenzy this “Black Friday,” in which fights broke out and people were trampled at various stores offering competitive deep discounts, this is a good time to mention Duane Elgin’s 1981 book Voluntary Simplicty: Toward a Life that is Outwardly Simple, Inwardly Rich, described in its Amazon review as “the sacred text for those wanting to liberate themselves from enslavement to a job and the pursuit of status symbols.”

    Goto the article and click on the links, buy the book and then lend it to me.

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    Posted: November 29th, 2005 under Environment.
    Comments: 1

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    Comment from James the cat
    Time: 12/12/2005, 7:22 pm

    ok, have taken the first step. it is in my amazon shopping basket (along with the sound track to Office Space… I love you, PA hospital)... when i next have a compulsion to spend on books i cant possibly read for the next 6 months, it will be on its way…

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