Simplicity: A personal response
In the last of her series, Anne de Gruchy reflects on her time studying Simplicity as a 2016 Eva Koch Scholar at Woodbrooke
The leading to explore simplicity was there in my life long before I knew about the existence of the Eva Koch scholarships at Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre. A few years ago my uncle left me an inheritance; a generous amount that allowed me to buy myself a new house and rent out the one I had been living in. Although this sounds wonderful, I am a Quakerly type and I began to feel uncomfortable at having so much whilst others had so little. I began to think about simplicity.
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