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In 1980, before living simply and "green" became trendy and popular, Doris Janzen Longacre, author of the enormously popular More-with-Less Cookbook (over 900,000 sold), wrote Living More with Less, a practical guide for living in simple, sustainable, and healthy ways-ways that keep the future of the planet, and the plight of poor people, in mind. Thirty years later, Living More with Less 30th Anniversary Edition is being released as a way to celebrate and honor Longacre's foresight and vision, and to pass on her vision for simple and sustainable living to a new generation. Revised and updated by Valerie Weaver-Zercher, this 30th anniversary edition is true to author Doris' spirit of living in ways that keeps poor people, God's creation and each other in mind-and is loaded with new and practical tips in areas such as money, travel, clothing, housing, celebrations and recreation.… (plus d'informations)
A pattern for living with less and a wealth of practical suggestions from the worldwide experiences of Mennonites. Chapters on money, clothing, homes, homekeeping, transportation and travel, celebrations, recreation, meetinghouses, eating together, and strengthening each other.
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To Paul, whose gentle loving helped bring hope to me and life to this book
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[Introduction] If you feel discouraged or alone in your pilgrimage toward simple living, if you have heard enough theory and want practical, concrete suggestions, if you are ready for challenge, read on.
[Author's Preface] Journal Entry--January 10, 1979 This morning I want to begin writing the opening chapter of my book. . . .
[Foreword] This is a book for people who know something is wrong with the way North Americans live and are ready to talk about change.
Bertha Beachy, twenty years a missionary in East Africa, makes this observation: "North Americans find it very hard to believe that their wealthy ways of living affect poor people on other continents.
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Doris deeply affected the lives of hundreds of thousands of people around the world with her widely influential More-with-Less Cookbook. Living More with Less is her last gift to the church, the poor, and the Lord she served. May its powerful message stir us all to walk further along the path she carefully charted and joyfully trod.
[Foreword] This of twenty years ago still haunts me, and often as I sit around the table I feel his eyes gazing . . . --Yorifumi Yaguchi Sapporo, Japan
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In 1980, before living simply and "green" became trendy and popular, Doris Janzen Longacre, author of the enormously popular More-with-Less Cookbook (over 900,000 sold), wrote Living More with Less, a practical guide for living in simple, sustainable, and healthy ways-ways that keep the future of the planet, and the plight of poor people, in mind. Thirty years later, Living More with Less 30th Anniversary Edition is being released as a way to celebrate and honor Longacre's foresight and vision, and to pass on her vision for simple and sustainable living to a new generation. Revised and updated by Valerie Weaver-Zercher, this 30th anniversary edition is true to author Doris' spirit of living in ways that keeps poor people, God's creation and each other in mind-and is loaded with new and practical tips in areas such as money, travel, clothing, housing, celebrations and recreation.
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