
- 200 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
Timeless wisdom for a simpler life
Do you feel trapped in a chaotic, relentless, demanding lifestyle? Discover the secrets to the peaceful, compelling life you long for through the skills honed by our grandmothers and lived out by the Amish. Drink from this well of timeless wisdom and gain practical skills with Brenda L. Yoder as your guide—a counselor, career woman, and busy mom who’s raised her family on a farm in the heart of Amish and Mennonite country.
In this new book, the author of Fledge: Launching Your Kids without Losing Your Mind equips women with 10 timeless lessons drawn from generations past. Learn to overcome practical obstacles and solve daily challenges with a calm presence, authentic faith, and voice of reason. No matter where you live or your season of life, you can draw inspiration from the simpler life.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half-Title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Dedication
- Foreword
- Introduction
- 1. Contentment: A Beautiful Life
- 2. Resourcefulness: Cows Must Be Milked
- 3. Prudence: Press Pause
- 4. Practicality: Simple Common Sense
- 5. Fidelity: Unsung Heroes
- 6. Forbearance and Equanimity: Calm, Cool, and Collected
- 7. Stewardship: Brighten the Corner Where You Are
- 8. Interdependence: Blessed Be the Ties that Bind
- 9. Groundedness and Humility: Authentic and Real
- 10. Foresight, Heritage, and Legacy: An Heirloom Life
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- The Author