2008 OCT General Conference – Sat. Morning: Elder L Tom Perry (Let Him Do It With Simplicity):
- Stress and anxiety can be caused by ups and downs of the economy and associated circumstances
- spoke of US housing crisis, rising fuel costs. Future is not predictable, but we must
- Encouraged us to return to a simple life and living within our means to reap the spiritual blessings that come from it.
- Told story of a man who went to live in a rural area for 2 years, not as a hermit, but to live simply to figure out the meaning of life.
- built his own home and reedom for $28.04. Planted a garden to sell food to sustain himself (made only $8.71).
- He enjoyed spirutual benefits of a simple lifestyle.
- He determined that to survive we need 4 things: Food, clothing, shelter and fuel.
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