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Simplicity

vol. 2, num. 23 :: 2003.12.05 — 2003.12.18

The beginning of a traditionally chaotic season begs the question: what does "simple" living look like and why is it desirable?

 

Feature

Voluntary Simplicity

A basic introduction to the principles of living simply and an exploration of the issues that might drive us there involuntarily.

Editorial

Beware of toilet envy

The Jones family can haunt us even in a well-intentioned quest to live simply.

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Articles

The emperor has only clothes

How would the famous story change in a contemporary Western context?

I love . . .

Two lists of beloved things by two sisters who are learning to name the good things in their lives.

The rat race, art, and the inner life

When we escape the noise long enough to hear the still, small voice, the journey of life takes on amazing new meaning.

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Reviews

Koyzis? vision

Political Visions & Illusions explores how various political ideologies distort the Gospel message and presents biblical alternatives.

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Winter delights

Instead of succumbing to the shop-shop-shop musak of the season, settle back with the crackling warmth of a recommended winter album.

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