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downshifting

0Curiously ,some two years and two novels later,my experiment in what the Americans term01font00 "downshifting"02font00 has turned my tired excuse into an absolute reality.02br
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00What does "downshifting" mean? Thanks for your answers in advance.02h3

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0 Pls post each time a full context and a link:02br 00 -------02br 00 When I decided to quit my full time employment it never occurred to me02br 00 that I might become a part of a new international trend. half years and two novels later, my02br 00 experiment in what the Americans term 01b 00"downshifting"02b 00 has turned my02br 00 tired excuse into an absolute reality. 02br 02br 05102br 00 -------02br 02br 01font 00 Downshifting - stress reduction by doing less.

— Marius Hancu

  • 0 Pls post each time a full context and a link:02br 00 -------02br 00 When I decided to quit my full time employment it never occurred to me02br 00 that I might become a part of a new international trend.
  • half years and two novels later, my02br 00 experiment in what the Americans term 01b 00"downshifting"02b 00 has turned my02br 00 tired excuse into an absolute reality.
  • 02br 02br 05102br 00 -------02br 02br 01font 00 Downshifting - stress reduction by doing less.
  • 02br 00 "The expression means moving to a more relaxed, less stressful way of life" (see the link underneath).
  • 02br 02font 02br 00 Similar to when you're shifting gears in a car.
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