The new good life living better than ever in an age of less

Provides a philosophical and prescriptive path from conspicuous consumption to conscious consumption. Where the old view of success was measured by cash, stocks, and luxuries, the new view will be guided by financial restraint and a new awareness of what truly matters. A passionate manifesto on find...

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Main Author: Robbins, John
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Ballantine Books, c2010.
Edition:1st ed.
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245 1 4 |a The new good life :  |b living better than ever in an age of less /  |c John Robbins. 
250 |a 1st ed. 
260 |a New York :  |b Ballantine Books,  |c c2010. 
300 |a xvi, 283 p. ;  |c 25 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
520 |a Provides a philosophical and prescriptive path from conspicuous consumption to conscious consumption. Where the old view of success was measured by cash, stocks, and luxuries, the new view will be guided by financial restraint and a new awareness of what truly matters. A passionate manifesto on finding meaning beyond money and status, this book delivers a sound blueprint for living well on less--everything you need to develop high-joy, low-cost solutions to life's challenges.--From publisher description. 
505 0 |a Rags and riches -- Getting to know your money type -- Four steps to financial freedom -- Wherever you live is your temple--if you treat it like one -- Life is too short for traffic -- Eating better, spending less -- Kids: the biggest financial decision of your life -- Safe, clean, and natural -- The economics of happiness. 
650 0 |a Thriftiness. 
650 0 |a Finance, Personal. 
650 0 |a Money  |x Psychological aspects. 
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