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World Simplicity Day

Author: Richmond American University London

World Simplicity Day is celebrated every year on July 12 and commemorates the life, times and work of American philosopher and proponent of simple living, Henry David Thoreau. Thoreau believed that by simplifying our lives, we could reduce stress, increase productivity and live more fulfilling lives.

Looking for a university? Here are five simple reasons to choose Richmond American University London.

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July 12, 2024
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