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Every day Quote by Sarah Ban Breathnach

“Loving and Leaving the Good Life: • Do the best you can, whatever arises. • Be at peace with yourself. • Find a job you enjoy. • Live in simple conditions; housing, food, clothing; get rid of clutter. • Contact nature every day; feel the earth under your feet. • Take physical exercise through hard…” quote by Sarah Ban Breathnach
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““Loving and Leaving the Good Life: • Do the best you can, whatever arises. • Be at peace with yourself. • Find a job you enjoy. • Live in simple conditions; housing, food, clothing; get rid of clutter. • Contact nature every day; feel the earth under your feet. • Take physical exercise through hard work; through gardening or walking. • Don’t worry; live one day at a time. • Share something every day with someone else; if you live alone, write someone; give something away; help someone else somehow. • Take time to wonder at life and the world; see some humor in life where you can. • Observe the one life in all things. • Be kind to the creatures. I’ve””

Sarah Ban Breathnach

About This Quote

Source Book: “Simple Abundance” by Sarah Ban Breathnach, 1995

The passage outlines a holistic approach to a good life, emphasizing simplicity, nature, work, kindness, and daily wonder.

In simple terms: Live simply, kindly, and mindfully.

Key Takeaway

Adopt simple, kind, mindful habits.

Themes

simplicity mindfulness kindness nature work

Mood

hopeful calm inspirational

Type

self‑help philosophical practical

When to use this quote

  • career
  • personal development
  • health
  • environment
  • community

Key Concepts

minimalism well‑being daily practice

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you simplify your daily life?
  • What small act of kindness can you do today?
A Different Perspective

Simplicity may be unrealistic for some; external constraints exist.

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