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Focus on Simple – Simple Living Articles that focus on helping you to think about how to live a life less frantic…

what is simple living?

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So what exactly IS “simple living”? Basically – there are as many opinions on what simple living is, as there are people whom are practicing it!

Filed Under: simple living articles | Tagged: affluence, diy, excess, food, frugal, gratitude, grow-your-own, mindfulness, recycle, reduce, reuse, save, simple living, slow home, upcycle, waste

perspective

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This story has popped up on the radar numerous times over the years, and each and every time it serves to reminds us (as do many things!) to take stock of whats really important in our day to day lives.

Filed Under: simple living articles | Tagged: excess, family, friends, gratitude, joy, mindfulness, perspective, simple life, simple living, slow home

where to start

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The trouble with the rat race is, even if you win, you are still a rat. – Lily Tomlin. So – where to start?

Filed Under: simple living articles | Tagged: bite-sized chores, declutter, mindfulness, progress, simple living, slow home, start, timer

mediocre

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What if I all I want is a small, slow, simple life? What if I am most happy in the space of in between – where calm lives?

Filed Under: simple living articles | Tagged: choice, enough, excellence, finding yourself, gratitude, mediocre, mindfulness, perspective, simple living

selfish?

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  It is not selfish to want moments where you can leave the world behind, and recapture the magic.

Filed Under: simple living articles | Tagged: choice, dreams, finding yourself, gratitude, joy, magic, mindfulness, one small step, priority, self, simple life, slow home

write + edit

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Write & Edit

  Here’s the thing, we’ve got to stop doing things just because we’ve always done them.

Filed Under: simple living articles | Tagged: choice, edit often, finding yourself, go against the flow, joy, lessons, listen, mindfulness, nourish, progress, recreate, spirit, write well

murky depths of debt [1]

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Murky Depths of Debt 1

  Are you someone who is in debt? The chances are that you’ve answered yes – most of us are in debt – to some extent or other.

Filed Under: simple living articles | Tagged: budget, cents, choice, debt, dollars, excess, frugal, grow-your-own, lessons, mindfulness, perspective, progress, save, saving, simple life, simple living, spend, spirit, start

murky depths of debt [2]

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Murky Depths of Debt 2

In Part 2 about the murky depths of debt, we’re ready to talk more about those other things on the list in the previous post,

Filed Under: simple living articles | Tagged: affluence, cents, choice, cost, debt, dollars, excess, finding yourself, freedom, frugal, grow-your-own, health, lessons, mindfulness, passion, priorities, save, savings, spend, spending, wealth
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