tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862121314003712764.post4040997362541622157..comments2024-03-23T13:25:40.836-05:00Comments on Simple - Green - Frugal: Voluntary Simplicity - What is it we really need?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862121314003712764.post-86049574629445177222009-07-03T17:59:47.054-05:002009-07-03T17:59:47.054-05:00Grampa Ken - You're absolutely right. There...Grampa Ken - You're absolutely right. There's tons of info out there and it seems to be catching on (thank heavens!)hmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13424022504830645523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862121314003712764.post-72580240609615067302009-07-03T16:13:25.216-05:002009-07-03T16:13:25.216-05:00I was thinking of the websites and blogs that are ...I was thinking of the websites and blogs that are trying to making positive social change a public issue. There are numerous blogs on the just environment alone. The more these things get talked about the more we will all become aware of all the waste and artificial aspects of our consuming lifestyles.Grampa Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15450075695295090401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862121314003712764.post-86715931593713255572009-07-02T16:15:15.890-05:002009-07-02T16:15:15.890-05:00Grandpa Ken - It's definitely difficult when w...Grandpa Ken - It's definitely difficult when we're on auto-pilot, which I think why it's so vitally important to make conscious choices about what we feel is truly important (because once we make that deliberate choice, it's actually pretty easy).<br /><br />The internet, though can be a similar trap because of all the ads. In providing resources, do you mean that more mindful lifestyles are more readily apparent?hmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13424022504830645523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862121314003712764.post-88299147909015603842009-07-01T08:40:58.918-05:002009-07-01T08:40:58.918-05:00It's so difficult for anyone growing up in the...It's so difficult for anyone growing up in the average N American home to enjoy nature and the good things in life. Excessive marketing and consumerism are with most of us from childhood and there is so much money promoting a continuation of this.<br /><br />Perhaps the internet will provide the resources for change.Grampa Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15450075695295090401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862121314003712764.post-77684487519570602022009-07-01T08:07:19.194-05:002009-07-01T08:07:19.194-05:00Holly - VERY true!Holly - VERY true!hmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13424022504830645523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8862121314003712764.post-23460723656042347172009-06-30T09:20:18.359-05:002009-06-30T09:20:18.359-05:00this world tells us we need more and more because ...this world tells us we need more and more because this world tells us to be selfish. it's a daily battle to not succumb to this world's beliefs. it's more about the journey and the relationships we have along the journey.Hollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02631446726110150406noreply@blogger.com