Thai Spirit provides a template for life lived small. The Great Recession has made a simpler life both inevitable and welcome. My teachers are Thai friends whose Buddhism is full of color and mystery, but utterly practical too. This blog is a tribute to the best of Thai Spirit and a place of dialogue about how to grow small. You can contact me at familyhelpaz@gmail.com.
Floating Market: Buy Your Vegetables, Living Small
Time was, Bangkok had as many canals as Venice. Most have been filled in for streets. South of the capital city, though, there are still floating markets. Here one lady wraps the vegetables the other has just bought. Folks make do with what other folks have on board, living small.