Our Last Hope

• Millennials are showing interest in simple living, in pre-consumerist and pre-industrial ways.
• It seems like a moral way to live and it makes you into a better person.
• The struggle of living simple and frugal builds up new skill-sets, a certain independence and better health ...

• In Judaism, the first words of the morning prayer could be translated, "I thank you."
• From a Christian perspective, thanksgiving is vital. Jesus gives thanks before he shares his last meal with his disciples.
• The 55th chapter of the

Though it is not a practice, hope helps us cope with our day-to-day stresses, letting us find joy in the things that are going right, or shifting our focus to something bigger than ourselves.

Being close to nature, and spending time doing something one loves, or with someone special, help ...