The Lost Practice of Resting One Day Each Week →
He that can take rest is greater than he that can take cities. – Benjamin Franklin
Editor’s note: This is a guest post from Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist.
Ask any physician and they…
capturing all the lovely things i see each day
He that can take rest is greater than he that can take cities. – Benjamin Franklin
Ask any physician and they…
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