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National Simplicity Day

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Marked this year on 12th July is National Simplicity Day, an awareness day that celebrates the philosophy of American Naturalist Henry David Thoreau. Thoreau believed that through simpler living, amongst nature and comparing wants against needs, people could find the true essence of life and a good spiritual balance.

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All about National Simplicity Day, marked on 12th July
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    Lindsay is a physically disabled person and previous Assistance Dog owner. In the past she was involved as an actor and scriptwriter with a local Amateur Dramatics Society and during Lockdown became a topical piece contributor for a parish newsletter. All creative avenues are explored, particularly art based as initially a trained Graphic Designer and now a keen hobbyist party game, boardgame developer. Lindsay also undertakes diverse online charity work as both a Volunteer Humanitarian Mapper and an Audio Content Contributor.

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