
Simple Pleasures
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Principles of living in the moment are woven into Lubbock's appealing descriptions of simple pleasures and around us-if only we looked when we, too often, overlook. Lubbock's robust but sensitive descriptions of nature, money, friends, home help readers get out of their minds to experience moments of NOW and living more fully in the present-the secret of a happy life.
The Simple Pleasures of Life: How to Tune Into the Moment to Enjoy NOW guides readers to be more conscious of how their thoughts and emotions get in the way of living in genuine peace and happiness. Have more joy right now-just stop and smell the flowers, a simple pleasure.
Frantic enlightenment seekers with lives packed schedules and busyness with especially love this friendly, loving little book.
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A wise and tenderhearted man, Sir John Lubbock's works had profound impact on education. In the early self-help arena, he challenged people to better themselves and to help better society. As a scientist and educator, he constantly searched for more knowledge.
In his words, "A wise system of education will at least teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn.?
Content
- Intro
- Table of Contents
- 0: Preface
- 1. The Duty of Happiness
- 2. The Happiness of Duty
- 3. The Value of Time
- 4. The Wonders of Love
- 5. The Pleasures of Home
- 6. The Blessing of Friends
- 7. The Pursuit of Health
- 8. The Comforts of Faith
- 9. The Challenges in LIfe
- 10. The Gift of Laughter
- 11. The Spur of Ambition
- 12. The Benefits of Wealth
- 13. A Song of Books
- 14. The Power of Art
- 15. The Mystery of Music
- 16. The Beauty of Nature
- 17. The Delights of Travel
- 18. The Wisdom of Aging
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