Whether you are a long-time friend of Voluntary Simplicity or a newcomer to the movement, we invite you to join us as we travel along a path toward a simpler way of living. You may be seeking a more joyful life, a life with greater satisfaction and meaning, a healthier, less stressful existence, deeper connections and more time with friends and family, freedom from the "rat race" or a way of living that is more friendly to the earth. These are some of the benefits people who embark on this journey experience.
"The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak." ~Hans Hofmann, Introduction to the Bootstrap, 1993
Date: Monday, August 9, 2010 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Location: Common Room, First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego, 4190 Front Street, Hillcrest (across from UCSD Medical Center)--see a map
Topic: Unclutter Your Life!
Description: Please join us for a fun, interactive workshop, "Unclutter Your Life!" by Jean Kleint, Professional Organizing Consultant and Interior Re-Designer ( CreateOrderSanDiego.com). Learn how clutter vs. simplicity affects the energy level in our homes, the health of our physical bodies, our relationships, our finances, our emotions, and even our memories. Find out how freeing yourself from clutter can free you from the past, and help you move on to create a new life. Discover secrets for uncluttering, organizing, and staying organized. Workshop includes small-group session, participative presentation, "Ask the Organizer" Q&A time, and drawings for door prizes; grand prize is a free in-home organizing/consulting session. For questions, contact Ann McDonald; RSVP appreciated if possible. Note: Please bring notebook, pen, and a photo of one area of clutter or disorganization in your home, and come prepared to share.
2010 Meeting topics
September 13 - Aging and Healthy Living
October 11 - Easier Ways to Simplify Home Entertaining
November 8 - The Economics of Happiness: Why less may be more
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