The phrase "pastoral life" refers to a simple and peaceful way of living, typically in rural areas. It involves working and living close to nature, tending to animals, and engaging in agricultural activities. Full definition
«Today, in all Christian Communions, the emphasis in pastoral life and equally in the liturgical prayers is upon «love»; upon love, courage, service and very rarely upon truth as the Light of God. (faith.org.uk)
fighter - turned - «outlaw» Tau returns to Marseilles, seeking only a peaceful pastoral life. (screenanarchy.com)
Joe and Nathan also approach pastoral life differently. (religion-online.org)