A song to go with learning to live simply….

Posted November 18, 2009 at 2:10 am by

From his prayer: "Grant that I may not so much seek to be loved as to love, seek to be understood as to understand, seek to be consoled, as to console."

From his prayer: "Grant that I may not so much seek to be loved as to love, seek to be understood as to understand, seek to be consoled as to console...."

Partly because of the recession (we ARE having a recession, you noticed?) and partly because folks have been noticing how their lives just don’t seem all that full with buying stuff & owning stuff, people are becoming interested in others ways to go, including the life of simplicity embraced by St. Francis.

But – everything that’s worth doing needs a song to go with it, and you’ll find this song by Donovan for the 1973 movie Brother Sun, Sister Moon gets stuck in your head…

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