{"id":4398,"date":"2026-08-03T08:05:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T08:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleschool.ch\/?post_type=product&#038;p=4398"},"modified":"2026-08-10T16:18:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T16:18:29","slug":"simplificar-como-e-por-que","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/simpleschool.ch\/en\/evento\/simplificar-como-e-por-que\/","title":{"rendered":"Simplifying: how and why?"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"simplificar-landing\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"hero-image\" src=\"https:\/\/simpleschool.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/simplificar-hero-2026.png\" alt=\"Cer\u00e2mica, pedra e ramo verde em uma paisagem serena\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"kicker\">Learning session \u00b7 the first in a series<\/div>\n<p class=\"lead\">On 8 August, the Simple\u2019School Community is holding its first learning session dedicated to the methodologies and frameworks of the <strong>Voluntary Simplicity<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rule\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"lead\">We will incorporate practices of body awareness, meditation and skilful means to take action locally \u2014 an invitation to reflect on our individual choices and to cultivate a healthier life, full of meaning, presence and mindful freedom.<\/p>\n<div class=\"quote\">Simplifying doesn\u2019t mean living a less full life. It means making room to live more mindfully.<\/div>\n<section class=\"section\">\n<h2>What we\u2019re going to explore<\/h2>\n<div class=\"topics\">\n<div class=\"topic\">Principles and guidelines of Voluntary Simplicity<\/div>\n<div class=\"topic\">Body awareness and meditation in everyday life<\/div>\n<div class=\"topic\">Effective ways of turning intention into local action<\/div>\n<div class=\"topic\">More mindful choices in relationships, consumption and how we spend our time<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"section\">\n<h2>An event open to everyone<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">No prior knowledge is required. All you need is a sense of curiosity and a willingness to learn, practise and share.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"section\">\n<h2>Date and time<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>8 August 2026 \u00b7 Saturday<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"schedule\">\n<div class=\"time\"><strong>Brazil<\/strong>2.30 pm to 5.00 pm<\/div>\n<div class=\"time\"><strong>Switzerland<\/strong>7.30 pm to 10 pm<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"zoom\">A live meeting, held via Zoom. Access details will be sent to those who have registered.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"contribution\">\n<h2>Conscious contribution<\/h2>\n<p>Contributions are voluntary, with participants freely and consciously choosing the amount that best suits their circumstances. We will manage the funds raised transparently, donating half of the total to a socially responsible cause chosen by those who have signed up.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Suggested contribution: R$ 50 \u00b7 any amount.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"section\">\n<h2>Personal mentoring<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">There will also be the option of personalised mentoring to support the application of these methodologies in day-to-day practice. Guidance on this will be provided during the meeting.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"mentoring-link\" href=\"https:\/\/simpleschool.ch\/en\/encontros-individuais\/\">Find out more about one-to-one meetings<\/a><\/section>\n<div class=\"closing\">Come and learn, practise and share with us.<br \/>\n<small>Real life is simple.<\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"featured_media":4402,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[39,43],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-4398","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-ciclo-de-encontros","product_cat-lp-producto","first","instock","downloadable","virtual","sold-individually","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/simpleschool.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/4398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/simpleschool.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/simpleschool.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simpleschool.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4398"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simpleschool.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/simpleschool.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simpleschool.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=4398"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simpleschool.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=4398"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simpleschool.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=4398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- This website is optimized by Airlift. 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