A short reading but what is scary about it is that it is still accurate and we can still learn from those few pages
I just finished this book... it leaves me with a strange feeling. I skipped the glossaries for the first read as I am non native speaker I wanted to read the « book »parts. The author is amazingly precise in the terms. The story of the people seen through the author eyes just makes me want to be outdoor and feel what they feel. See how they see. This book is a marvelous piece of art I will for sure read again in the future. All the refe
A lot of good reminders and tips on how to focus on the essential. Parts are a bit cheesy but still a real good book
Being on the road with Ray or up in desolation, this book is amazingly pleasant to read. Meditation, hiking and bum are part of this book and all lead to a simpler life
Came for the title, stayed for the amazing content around what it means to have our attention taken away from us and how reclaiming it has an effect on so many various things around us. Learnt about bioregionalism and other ecological concepts. Also took a step back at how centralized networks and always connected are adding to the pile of issues!
Read an article about her on NYTimes and bought the book right after.
I really enjoyed the whole book!
She keeps it real and this is real great to read
A few good portraits.
I came for the minimalism, stayed for the stories.
I laughed and enjoyed the historical touches.
I don't think I like the almost condescending tone it can come around for current minimalists but I definitively liked the lesson on the sources of this movement.
Reading this reminds you of simple common sense, applying it is another thing.
I really like the remainders and the stories linked to each points.
Starting to read and meditate, this book resonates in me.
You get the small advices on how to start tricking the brain and moving to a more positive energy.
I think this helps coming to a more meaningful life.
Focusing on the important, your happiness helped by f
This book is a really good docu fiction about what would happens to earth if there is a zombie infection!
There are really good shorts stories about how it started and how they fought it!
The whole book is just about facts from people who lived that war!
Nice memoir of someone who downsized her living to find what is essential in the end... A feel of home
I had hard times with surf jargon at first and probably still do but this story was an amazing life to read about.
The waves are calling and I wanna go