Treehouse Perspectives: Living High on Little
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Rating | : | 4.95 (560 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1934937657 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 324 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-08-01 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
To know the Salisburys is to love them, and within these pages lies that opportunity." -Cheryl Frances and John Tuck, Illustrator and Author of "Listen Up! A comic Guide to Thinking, Acting, Feeling and Healing". Now, after having lived for thirty-six years where the Central American jungle meets the Caribbean Sea, Tina and Kirby share their intriguing and very timely story. This audacious family set aside privileged lives in a quest to find a better balance with nature, other cultures, and within themselves. Living high on little became a way of life w hen the Salisbury's moved their family into a tree house in Belize. It is about snakes, storms, and survival, but it is also about success and the serenity achieved by finding the equilibrium they were seeking. "Few among us compose our lives with the deliberate care, integrity, and spirit of adventure of the Salisburys of Orange Po
Drew W. Travers said Belize Unwrapped Dreams. If you have any interest in Belize and especially if you already have been "bitten" by the Belize bug get a copy of this book and sit down and enjoy. I saw this book at Placencia Office Supply and even though it was wrapped in plastic, so I couldn't flip through the pages, I decided to take a chance. I am glad I did."Treehouse Perspectives" will test your notions of what it means. "Can't miss reading for those who wander!" according to Michael Polzin. This is an amazing book, if you have ever thought just once in your lifetime that you wanted to throw off the chains, quit your job, and move some where warm, you need to read this book. The Salisbury's memoirs are a an finely woven tale of the trials, challenges and triumphs that come with making the decision to move abroad that many people consider, but few actually do.Their st. adventure plus guts pirate06 Originally thought this book was about constructing a "treehouse". I was wrong. It is a study in thoughtfulness and an account of adventure mixed with the convictions and values of the 60's. These fine individuals lay out for you, their values, dreams and efforts to valiantly conquer their environment, both in water(they are sailors and boat builders) and the jungle. Discusses al