A book of anecdotal reminders to sort through and evaluate our life stacks to ensure we spend our time doing the things we want to do while stopping to smell the roses along the way.  In Keeping Life Simple, Karen Levine suggests 7 guiding principles: ‘Relax your standards, free yourself of stereotypical roles, take time to figure out what you find most satisfying, create time for the things you care about, learn to enjoy what’s in front of you, learn to be flexible and prioritize’.  A fast and leisurely read that, once completed, could be added to your resource shelf of business and life strategy books.  Every now and again, pick up the book for a quick perusal of its tips and ideas to put you back in check with what is important to you.