“Radical Simplicity” by Dan Price
I just finished reading the story of Dan Price’s odyssey discovering a radically simple lifestyle. His newest book “Radical Simplicity” has just hit the bookstores. Dan is a cross between a self-described hobo and a monk. The joys of the simple life Dan leads are laid to bare in the writing and simple sketches. This book shows us a glimpse of the adventure Dan calls “Creating an Authentic Life”. He doesn’t preach – instead he leads by example with drawings and floor plans. Dan is a true explorer in this mess we call modern society and his story is a great read. Check out his current zine called Moonlight Chronicles.
[...] Earlier this month I posted about the great book “Radical Simplicity – creating an authentic life” by Dan Price and his wonderful zine called “Moonlight Chronicles”. Today several of us got a chance to meet Dan at Moscow’s independent book store, Bookpeople, and talk about simplifying our lives. I’ve followed the adventures of Dan for some time now. I first saw his photography work in an earlier zine he produced called “Shots” in the late 80’s. So it was great to finally meet him. [...]