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第11章简单生活(2)

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&hatisonereasohesimplelife.Inaanttobe,toletsomeoheaackofresponsibility.

Wearelikewheat,hereooripeellectuallybylettinginasmuchoftheuniverse’splexityaswe.Morallyweripenbymakingourchoidweripenspirituallybyopeo’seail.

&ernoonIpickedupafallehesugarmapleinouryard.Upcloseitithsplashesofred.Atarm’slengthitwase.ItscolordependedonhowIlookedatit.

&leabouthoentitslife,transfsunlightanddioxideis,aweaoxygenthatsutsemit,whiletheythriveuponthedioxideweexhale.AeachcelloftheleafhasaainingachemiA—uponwhiscribedalltheinstruakiingasugarmaple.Stistsknowfarmoreaboutthisthaheirkendsonlyashortwayintotheseaofplexitythatisasugarmaple.

I’mbeginniand,Ithink,lis.Itdoesnotmeanblindiheworld’sstunniythechoicesthatripenus.By“simplify,simplify,”

Thoreaumeantsimplifyingourselves.

Toaplishthis,>

Fodeeperthings.Thesimplelifeisnotnecessarilylivingina,gbeans.Itisrefusiourlivesbe“fritteredawaybydetail”

.Aprhtmeasecretf:TurVabooks.Theyopendoorsinyourbrain.

&akelife’sjouratime.Ioayouhbliheyhadathree-year-olddaughterandaninfant,bothfullysighted.Forthoseparehinglex:bathingthebaby,mtheirdaughter,mowingthelawheywerefullofsmilesandlaughter.Iaskedthemotherhowshekepttrackoftheirlivelydaughter.“Itielittlebellsonhershoes,”

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“Whatwillyoudowhewalkstoo?”

Iasked.

Shesmiled.“EverythingissoplicatedthatIdon’ttrytosolveaproblemuntilIhaveto.Itakeoatime!”

ParedownylishandplaywrightJeromeKlapkaJeromecaughtthespiritofthatenterprisewheyourboatoflifebelight,palywithwhatyouneed—ahomelyhomeandsimplepleasures,owofriends,worththeoloveaoloveyou,acat,adogaoo,eaowearandalittlemorethaodrink,forthirstisadahing.”

NotlongagoIflewhometoseemyfatherial.Hehasadiseasethathemind.Iwasasnarlofworries.Treatments?Nursinghomes?Finances?

Hewascrouawheelchair,ashriveled,whiteofthefatherIhadknown.AsIstoodthere,hurtandfused,helookedupahenIsawsomethiedandwonderfulinhiseyes:reawelledupandfilledhiseyeswithtears.Andmine.

Thatafternoon,myfathercamebawhereverhisillakenhiHejokedandlaughed,ohemanIhadknown.Aired,ahimtobed.Theday,hedidnotrememberIhade.Ahedied.

&hisadoiohedooropens,butweseeohatawfulmoment,werealizehowvasttheuniverseis,plexityupoy,beyondus.Butthatisthetruegiftofsimplicity:toaccepttheworld’sinfinitepli,toacceptbewilderment.

Andthen,especially,lethings.Afacewelove,perhaps,eyesbrimmingwithlove.

Itisthesimplestofthings.Butitismorethanenough.

那一年,九月的下午,我们五对夫妇各自慢悠悠地划着独木舟,沿着缅因州的萨科河顺流而下,沐浴在夏末的金色阳光之中,无比惬意。

岸边的小鹿,啃着小草,摇着白色的尾巴,注视着我们这支小小的船队漂流而过。

晚上,我们搭起了帐蓬,烤着牛排,围着篝火懒散地躺着,睡眼朦胧地凝望着满天繁星。

有人弹拨着吉它,唱起古老的歌曲:“淡泊乃是天资,自由乃是天赐。”

当然了,田园牧歌式的漫游告一段落,我们又驱车回到这个世界,还贷款,忙工作,还有洗衣机塞满了脏衣服。

偶尔我也会情不自禁地哼唱:“淡泊乃是天资,自由乃是天赐。”

我多想活得淡定从容,可哪儿去找呢?

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