Simplify: How to Stay Sane in a World Going Mad

(Hardback, New edition)

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Short, simple and refreshingly practical, Living Simply offers 21 Earth Warrior practices to help us live more consciously and to cope with the ever increasing pace of modern life. Bob Hillary shares the lessons he learned living off the grid, exploring his 'wild edges' and practicing a slower, more attuned way of life. How can we live more simply, learn to appreciate what we have and root our way of being in the Earth we have inherited By living simply and becoming an Earth Warrior. As life keeps urging us to go faster, many of us are moving in the opposite direction...we are looking for SLOWNESS, for stillness, to live more natural, less complex lives. Bob Hillary spent a year living off grid, this experience taught him how to live simply. It meant; downscaling, re-wilding, un-teching and finding and doing things that are free. These philosophies provided a framework for the 21 practices he shares in this book. Each one covers the key idea, contains exercises and provides practical ways that will help you become an Earth Warrior. By living this way you will learn how to live in a more joyful, positive, simple and meaningfully way. Earth Warriors give, share and care.

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Bob's book is so useful and timely. His simple suggestions give us all practical steps to take in these confusing times. I recommended this book highly for anyone who wants to live a more natural and less complicated life. It is a great relief to know there is another way. Bob tells us all about this 'other way' - in this wonderful and indispensable guide to living more simply Good medicine for pretty nuts times ... the act of reading the book is a tonic for the soul. This is a book that carries a positive message and deserves to succeed.

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Bob Hillary is a young musician and writer, this is his first book. He is signed to a well-known record label and has released 4 albums to an International fan base. He is a regular blogger with a loyal following and also writes articles for Kindred Spirit. He has played at Glastonbury festival and tours the alternative, spiritual music festival scene in New Zealand, Australia and Europe. Bob spent a year living off grid and it is this experience that formed the basis for his book.