Life Standard #5 — Non-Conform Freely

In the weeks of July and August, I’m highlighting the Five Life Standards here, working from material I’ve compiled in the Simple Living archives.

The Five Life Standards, the essence of voluntary simplicity, are detailed in Doris Janzen Longacre’s book, Living More with Less (now available in a 30th Anniversary edition):

• Do Justice
• Learn from the World Community
• Nurture People, Not Things
• Cherish the Natural Order
• Nonconform Freely

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Life Standard #4 — Cherish the Natural Order

In the weeks of July and August, I’m highlighting the Five Life Standards here, working from material I’ve compiled in the Simple Living archives.

The Five Life Standards, the essence of voluntary simplicity, are detailed in Doris Janzen Longacre’s book, Living More with Less (now available in a 30th Anniversary edition):

• Do Justice
• Learn from the World Community
• Nurture People, Not Things
• Cherish the Natural Order
• Nonconform Freely

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Life Standard #3 — Nurture People, Not Things

In the weeks of July and August, I’m highlighting the Five Life Standards here, working from material I’ve compiled in the Simple Living archives.

The Five Life Standards, the essence of voluntary simplicity, are detailed in Doris Janzen Longacre’s book, Living More with Less (now available in a 30th Anniversary edition):

• Do Justice
• Learn from the World Community
• Nurture People, Not Things
• Celebrate Responsibly
• Nonconform Freely

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Life Standard #2 — Learn from the World Community

In the weeks of July and August, I’m highlighting the Five Life Standards here, working from material I’ve compiled in the Simple Living archives.

The Five Life Standards, the essence of voluntary simplicity, are detailed in Doris Janzen Longacre’s book, Living More with Less (now available in a 30th Anniversary edition):

• Do Justice
• Learn from the World Community
• Nurture People, Not Things
• Celebrate Responsibly
• Nonconform Freely

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Life Standard #1 — Do Justice

In the weeks of July and August, I’m highlighting the Five Life Standards here, working from material I’ve compiled in the Simple Living archives.

The Five Life Standards, the essence of voluntary simplicity, are detailed in Doris Janzen Longacre’s book, Living More with Less (now available in a 30th Anniversary edition):

• Do Justice
• Learn from the World Community
• Nurture People, Not Things
• Cherish the Natural Order
• Nonconform Freely

Click to read more ...