A Year to Slow Down - A Christian guide to embracing handmade & homegrown

In the busyness of life find new ways to draw near to God with slow and simple living, working with our hands and trusting in his plan each day.

About the author

Rachel Bearn is a freelance writer and digital content creator. She inspires thousands of people every day on her Instagram and YouTube to live their best handmade, homegrown, and slow life. Rachel studied creative writing at Oxford University before taking up her first writing role as a contributor to We Are Tearfund's online magazine writing about sustainable and ethical fashion. Rachel then went on to study an MA in Nature and Travel Writing and since graduating has been working as a freelance writer and digital content creator. Rachel writes articles for a number of national publications and works regularly creating digital content for many crafting brands. Rachel lives her best cottage core life in a 'mini homestead' in the Cotswold with her husband and rescue greyhound, Pearl. She is based in UK.

Product details

• Authors: Rachel Bearn
• Publisher: O'Reilly
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 18.09.2025
• EAN: 9780281091133
• ISBN: 978-0-281-09113-3
• No. of pages: 200
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; SELF-HELP / Green Lifestyle, RELIGION / Christianity / Literature & the Arts, Religion: general, Spirituality and religious experience, Self-sufficiency and ‘green’ lifestyle, RELIGION / Christian Living / Spiritual Growth, RELIGION / Christian Living / Women's Interests, Minimalist lifestyle / Simple living