Inspiring Media

The following WEBSITES are very informative and interesting:

The New American Dream
The Simple Living Network
Alternatives for Simple Living
Putting Family First
Take Back Your Time
Michelle Singletary: A business columnist for the Washington Post. She writes a
great, free, weekly e-newsletter and has written the great book
The Color of Money.
Circle of Simplicity: Return to the Good Life created by Cecile Andrew, who is
often considered a "pioneer" in the Simple Living movement
Simple Living
Frugal Village




The following MOVIES are very informative and interesting. Check them out from your
local library and watch with your family, friends, or "study group":

Affluenza: Diagnoses the "disease" of materialism and prescribes its antidote,
simple living.
Escape from Affluenza: Simple living and its rewards.
Living the Good Life: A portrait of the daily life of America's most famous
back-to-the-landers, Scott and Helen Nearing.
Maxed Out

The following
MAGAZINES are very helpful and thought provoking:

Adbusters A Vancouver-based, anti-consumerist magazine; famous for their spoof ads
Mother Earth News
Utne Reader A guide for "balanced living, includes original essays and the best articles
from more than 2000 alternative media sources."
Yes! A Journal of Positive Futures