Table of Contents

Introduction
Chapter 1: Blueprint For a New Way of Living

Principle: Composition
Exercise: Creating Your Not So Big Life Notebook

Chapter 2: Noticing What Inspires You

Principle: The Process of Entering
Exercise: Significant Moments

Chapter 3: Identifying What Isn't Working

Principle: Bigger Isn't Necessarily Better
Exercise: Understanding Your Relationship to Time

Chapter 4: Removing the Clutter

Principle: Openability
Exercise: Revealing the Underpinnings of Your Personality

Chapter 5: Listening to Your Dreams

Principle: Interior Views
Exercise: Exploring Your Dream World

Chapter 6: Learning to See Through the Obstacles

Principle: Reflecting Surfaces
Exercise: Developing a Watcher

Chapter 7: Improving the Quality of What You Have

Principle: Light to Walk Toward
Exercise: Experiencing Presence

Chapter 8: Creating A Place and A Time of Your Own

Principle: Point of Focus
Exercise: Making a Time and Place for Solitude

Chapter 9: Proceeding Through the Construction Process

Principle: Layering
Exercise: "I Am Not That Thought"

Chapter 10: Moving Into Your Not So Big Life

Principle: Pattern and Geometry
Exercise: Changing Your Behavior

Chapter 11: Maintaining Your Newly Remodeled Life

Principle: Alignments
Exercise: Year End Ritual

Chapter 12: Being At Home In Your Life

Principle: Inside Outside

Appendix - Owner's Manual For Your Not So Big Life
Not So Big House Sarah Susanka Maithrea