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    Transition Putney Hosts Jim Merkel, Radical Simplicity, March 8    
    Tuesday, March 02 2010 @ 07:20 PM GMT+4
    Contributed by: Anonymous

    OtherDo you seek a life of purpose, service and personal sustainability? Are you shaken by the current economic and ecological climate? Do you hunger to contribute to humanity’s most pressing challenges? Do you feel excited about the possibilities of increased freedom and wholesome low-impact living?

    This presentation will engage you in the art, science and practice of deeply sustainable and equitable living.

    Transition Putney Hosts
    JIM MERKEL,
    Author of Radical Simplicity
    Monday, March 8
    7 – 8:30 pm
    Putney Library

    "Radical Simplicity & Reducing Our Ecological Footprint"


    About Jim Merkel

    Jim Merkel’s book, Radical simplicity: small footprints on a finite Earth offers a path to deeply sustainable way of living respectful of all life. His recent work helped Dartmouth College earn high grades on the Sustainability Report Card issued by the Sustainable Endowments Institute. Jim founded the Global Living Project and currently writes, lectures and consults with campuses and municipalities on sustainability initiatives. His loves include gathering wild edibles, being in the wilds, playing bass and digging potatoes. www.radicalsimplicity.org

    Information: paull@sover.net, 387-4102

     

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