Hey there, fellow Non-Consumers. The Non-Consumer Advocate book club will start discussing, “Simple Prosperity: Finding Wealth in a Sustainable Lifestyle” by David Wann, (co-author of Affluenza) next Sunday, February 1st.
I’m really looking forward to discussing this incredible book.
Don’t forget to support your locally owned bookstore!
Katy Wolk-Stanley
“Use it up, wear it out, make it do or do without.”
Here’s the schedule:
February 1st:
Introduction
1) Taking Stock
2) Evolutionary Income: An Instinct for Happiness
Personal Assets
3) Personal Growth: Creating a Rich Life Story
4) Mindful Money: More Value From Better Stuff
February 8th:
5) The Bonds of Social Capital: The More We Spend, the More We Have
6) Time Affluence: How to Save Time, and Savor It
7) The Stock of Wellness: Preventive Pathways to Health
8) The Currency of Nature: Balancing the Biological Budget
February 15th:
9) Precious Work and Play: Going With the Flow
10) The Real Wealth of Neighborhoods: Designing for People, Not Cars
Public and Cultural Assets
11) Higher Returns of Investment: Twice the Satisfaction for Twice the Resources
12) Energy Savings: Finessing the Carbon Conundrum
13) The Benefits of Right Sizing: Better Than Better Homes and Gardens
February 22nd:
14) Trimming the Fat: Farewell to Fossil Food
15) Infinite Information: How to Channel the Flow
16) Historical Dividends: New Rules for an Old Game
17) Cultural Prosperity: The Earth as a Sacred Garden
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Got my notice from the library that my book is in and ready to be picked up! I’ll be picking it up on Tuesday!
Can’t wait!
My copy is supposed to be arriving in the mail from Powell’s by Feb 4th–hopefully it will arrive sooner, else I’ll be speed reading to catch up!