The Art of Stillness
Adventures in Going Nowhere
A follow up to Pico Iyer's essay The Joy of Quiet, The Art of Stillness considers the unexpected adventure of staying put and reveals a counterintuitive truth: The more ways we have to connect, the more we seem desperate to unplug.Why might a lifelong traveler like Pico Iyer, who has journeyed from Easter Island to Ethiopia, Cuba to Kathmandu, think that sitting quietly in a room might be the ultimate adventure? Because in our madly accelerating world, our lives are crowded, chaotic and noisy. There's never been a greater need to slow down, tune out and give ourselves permission to be still. In The Art of Stillness—a TED Books release—Iyer in…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4767-8473-1
- EAN: 9781476784731
- Produktnummer: 16277928
- Verlag: Simon + Schuster Inc.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 96 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 14'465 KB
- Abbildungen: 4-color; 9 images t-o
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Pico Iyer
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