Carrie's votes on the list Paring down

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1	Walden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau 3.77 avg rating — 205,664 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Walden on Wheels: On The Open Road from Debt to Freedom by Ken Ilgunas (Goodreads Author) 4.01 avg rating — 8,055 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Paradise Lot: Two Plant Geeks, One-Tenth of an Acre, and the Making of an Edible Garden Oasis in the City by Eric Toensmeier 4.01 avg rating — 970 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	The Backyard Homestead: Produce All the Food You Need on Just a Quarter Acre! by Carleen Madigan (Editor) 4.14 avg rating — 5,687 ratings Carrie added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	The Portable Emerson by Ralph Waldo Emerson 4.24 avg rating — 483 ratings Carrie rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	The Way of Ignorance and Other Essays by Wendell Berry 4.17 avg rating — 807 ratings Carrie added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	365 Tao: A Study of Taoist Wisdom for Daily Life by Ming-Dao Deng 4.11 avg rating — 3,707 ratings Carrie rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Peace Is Every Breath: A Practice for Our Busy Lives by Thich Nhat Hanh 4.14 avg rating — 4,312 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Woodswoman I: Living Alone in the Adirondack Wilderness by Anne LaBastille 4.16 avg rating — 3,084 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Your True Home: The Everyday Wisdom of Thich Nhat Hanh by Thich Nhat Hanh 4.55 avg rating — 1,124 ratings Carrie added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Country Wisdom & Know-How by M. John Storey 4.34 avg rating — 979 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	The Heirloom Life Gardener: The Baker Creek Way of Growing Your Own Food Easily and Naturally by Jere Gettle 4.07 avg rating — 566 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	The Spirit of the Quakers by Geoffrey Durham really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 60 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	A Naturalist Buys an Old Farm by Edwin Way Teale 4.18 avg rating — 203 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Better Off: Flipping the Switch on Technology by Eric Brende 3.62 avg rating — 2,574 ratings Carrie rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Fields That Dream: Journey to the Roots of Our Food by Jenny Kurzweil 3.69 avg rating — 16 ratings Carrie rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Cabin Fever: A Suburban Father's Search for the Wild by Tom Montgomery Fate (Goodreads Author) 3.47 avg rating — 179 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Real Happiness: The Power of Meditation by Sharon Salzberg (Goodreads Author) 3.99 avg rating — 6,645 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Nature's Second Chance: Restoring the Ecology of Stone Prairie Farm by Steven I. Apfelbaum 3.80 avg rating — 82 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Everyday Sacred: A Woman's Journey Home – Plain and Simple Insights on Shifting Perception by Sue Bender 3.94 avg rating — 1,517 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard 4.08 avg rating — 30,177 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Back to Basics: A Complete Guide to Traditional Skills by Abigail R. Gehring (Editor) 4.20 avg rating — 2,131 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	Maiden Voyage by Tania Aebi 4.18 avg rating — 3,348 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Waking Up (Week Inside¹Series) by Jack Maguire 3.79 avg rating — 28 ratings Carrie rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Simple Abundance: A Daybook of Comfort of Joy by Sarah Ban Breathnach (Goodreads Author) 3.98 avg rating — 39,290 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	The Wisdom of No Escape: How to Love Yourself and Your World by Pema Chödrön 4.28 avg rating — 8,086 ratings Carrie rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Stronger Than Dirt: How One Urban Couple Grew a Business, a Family, and a New Way of Life from the Ground Up by Kim Schaye 3.66 avg rating — 47 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	This Common Ground: Seasons on an Organic Farm by Scott Chaskey 3.78 avg rating — 142 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Touching Spirit Bear (Spirit Bear, #1) by Ben Mikaelsen 3.86 avg rating — 36,888 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Meanwhile Farm by Margaret Cheney 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings Carrie rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Growing a Farmer: How I Learned to Live Off the Land by Kurt Timmermeister 3.72 avg rating — 1,056 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	The Moosewood Restaurant Cooking for Health: More Than 200 New Vegetarian and Vegan Recipes for Delicious and Nutrient-Rich Dishes by The Moosewood Collective 4.18 avg rating — 473 ratings Carrie rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	The Tao of Inner Peace by Diane Dreher (Goodreads Author) 4.11 avg rating — 1,105 ratings Carrie rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	New and Selected Poems, Volume One by Mary Oliver 4.54 avg rating — 14,693 ratings Carrie rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	Adrift: Seventy-Six Days Lost at Sea by Steven Callahan 4.15 avg rating — 21,047 ratings Carrie rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	The Tibetan Book of the Dead by Padmasambhava 4.16 avg rating — 10,615 ratings Carrie rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	Don't Sweat the Small Stuff ... and It's All Small Stuff: Simple Ways to Keep the Little Things From Taking Over Your Life by Richard Carlson really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 97,217 ratings Carrie rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life by Thich Nhat Hanh 4.30 avg rating — 47,440 ratings Carrie rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	Self-Reliance and Other Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson 4.12 avg rating — 20,701 ratings Carrie rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	Nature and Selected Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson 4.10 avg rating — 2,329 ratings Carrie rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed (Goodreads Author) 4.07 avg rating — 874,018 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	Natural Living: The 21st Century Guide to a Self-Sufficient Lifestyle by Liz Wright 4.19 avg rating — 27 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	Twelve by Twelve: A One-Room Cabin Off the Grid and Beyond the American Dream by William Powers (Goodreads Author) 3.69 avg rating — 1,281 ratings Carrie rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	The Dirty Life: On Farming, Food, and Love by Kristin Kimball 4.08 avg rating — 18,261 ratings Carrie rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	The Quarter-Acre Farm: How I kept the patio, lost the lawn, and fed my family for a year by Spring Warren (Goodreads Author) 3.79 avg rating — 1,411 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	It's a Long Road to a Tomato: Tales of an Organic Farmer Who Quit the Big City for the (NotSo) Simple Life by Keith Stewart 3.86 avg rating — 326 ratings Carrie rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	Hit by a Farm: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Barn by Catherine Friend (Goodreads Author) 3.86 avg rating — 2,085 ratings Carrie rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	EcoVillage at Ithaca: Pioneering a Sustainable Culture by Liz Walker 3.50 avg rating — 50 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	Farewell, My Subaru: An Epic Adventure in Local Living by Doug Fine 3.48 avg rating — 1,845 ratings Carrie rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	Become a Better You: 7 Keys to Improving Your Life Every Day by Joel Osteen 4.12 avg rating — 11,557 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse 4.08 avg rating — 888,952 ratings Carrie rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
52	The Kind Diet: A Simple Guide to Feeling Great, Losing Weight, and Saving the Planet by Alicia Silverstone 3.83 avg rating — 9,870 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	Veganomicon: The Ultimate Vegan Cookbook by Isa Chandra Moskowitz (Goodreads Author) 3.84 avg rating — 33,027 ratings Carrie rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	The Shack by William Paul Young 3.84 avg rating — 697,558 ratings Carrie rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55	Food Rules: An Eater's Manual by Michael Pollan (Goodreads Author) 3.99 avg rating — 49,012 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
56	The Lorax by Dr. Seuss 4.35 avg rating — 372,080 ratings Carrie rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
57	The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom (Goodreads Author) 4.01 avg rating — 813,506 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
58	In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto by Michael Pollan (Goodreads Author) 4.07 avg rating — 119,850 ratings Carrie rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
59	We Made a Garden by Margery Fish 3.79 avg rating — 428 ratings Carrie added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
60	A Country Year: Living the Questions – A Woman's Memoir of Solitude, Bees, and Healing on an Ozarks Farm by Sue Hubbell 4.15 avg rating — 4,313 ratings Carrie added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars