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Apr 28, 2022 · Want to live a simple life? Use these seven practical tips to begin the simplifying process in your home and life.
A Simple Life (Chinese: 桃姐; Jyutping: Tou4 Ze2), also known as Sister Peach, is a 2011 Hong Kong drama film directed by Ann Hui and starring Andy Lau and Deanie Ip. Ip, in the lead role of Sister Peach, won the Best Actress Award at the 68th Venice International Film Festival. Originally, Hui considered retiring after making this film.
Award / Film FestivalCategoryRecipient (s)ResultAnn HuiNominatedDeanie IpWonEqual Opportunities AwardAnn HuiWonSignis Award – Honorable MentionAnn HuiWonMar 9, 2012 · A Simple Life: Directed by Ann Hui. With Andy Lau, Deannie Ip, Hailu Qin, Fuli Wang. After suffering a stroke, an altruistic maid announces that she wants to quit her job and move into an old people's home.
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- We create our own struggles. All the stress, all the frustrations and disappointments, all the busyness and rushing … we create these with attachments in our heads.
- Become mindful of attachments that lead to clutter and complexity. For example, if you are attached to sentimental items, you won’t be able to let go of clutter.
- Distraction, busyness and constant switching are mental habits. We don’t need any of these habits, but they build up over the years because they comfort us.
- Single-task by putting your life in full-screen mode. Imagine that everything you do – a work task, answering an email or message, washing a dish, reading an article – goes into full-screen mode, so that you don’t do or look at anything else.
A film producer (Andy Lau) helps care for his family's lifelong servant (Deanie Ip) after she suffers a stroke and must move into a nursing home. The film received positive reviews from critics and audiences, with a 4/5 rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Jul 6, 2023 · Simple living is about knowing what matters most to you in life and easing the burden of choice. You’ll be surprised at how a little self-awareness, clarity, and focus, can chisel your decision-making skills.
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Aug 8, 2012 · A Simple Life is a 2012 Hong Kong drama about a servant who cares for her employer's family for decades and faces a stroke. Roger Ebert praises the film's clarity, humanity and hope in human nature.
