Simple Prosperity: Finding Real Wealth in a Sustainable Lifestyle
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ISBN: 0312361416 / Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin, December 2007
Explains how to profit by abandoning a consumer-driven lifestyle for a more sustainable existence, putting real financial benefits on developing a healthier lifestyle, increasing social networking opportunities, lowering energy costs, managing time, and promoting the natural environment.
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In his bestseller Affluenza, David Wann and his co-authors diagnosed the debilitating disease of over-consumption. In Simple Prosperity he shows readers how we can overcome this disease by investing in a variety of real wealth sources. To recapture a more abundant and sustainable lifestyle, try: - Creating a richer life story through personal growth incentives - Forming higher-yield friendships and stronger bonds through social capital - Taking preventive healthcare measures to build up wellness reserves - Balancing the biological budget through "greener" currency - Caring for people, not just cars, to improve your neighborhood wealth index - Resolving that pesky carbon conundrum through energy savings - Celebrating instead of desecrating! Cultural prosperity futures value the earth as a sacred placeIn our age of hedge fund hysteria, Simple Prosperity is a new way of investing that will save our sanity and the planet.
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