29 September 2005

National Downshifting Week

"National Downshifting Week comes from the UK and will be 1 year old next April (the second edition is from April 22nd to 28th, 2006,...). It's gaining ground all over the world with its simple concept: People are basically asked to live more simply, take time for themselves, act to protect the environment, turn off the TV and reconnect with loved ones, etc."
I somehow managed to miss it last year; can't believe it. I've put it in my diary for next year. It's particularly topical for me since I'm looking into the idea of launching a down-shifting consultancy/coaching strand to my business. Just got to get a handle on promo...

Treehugger: National Downshifting Week:
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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Hi Andii,

Thanks for highlighting National Downshifting Week - I am hugely excited about bringing it over to America and will keep you informed of the progress.

All good things,

Tracey Smith
Creator of National Downshifting Week

6/10/05 11:25

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