https://knowledge.growingthecommons.org/ 2026-05-06T04:02:22+00:00 https://knowledge.growingthecommons.org/ https://knowledge.growingthecommons.org/lib/exe/fetch.php/favicon.ico text/html 2026-04-15T16:43:24+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://knowledge.growingthecommons.org/doku.php/down/downshifting?rev=1776271404&do=diff This topic is part of Learning & personal development and Wellbeing, home & relationships. Downshifting ---------- ""Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication." - Leonardo da Vinci" What is downshifting? Downshifting is possibly the most important but least understood concept related to sustainability. It's about earning less and consuming less, and as such is only applicable to people with a reasonable disposable income - which means mainly (but not exclusively) people in developed, wea…