In our fast-forward culture, we have lost the art of eating well. Food is often little more than fuel to pour down the hatch while doing other stuff - surfing the Web, driving, walking along the street. Dining al desko is now the norm in many workplaces. All of this speed takes a toll. Obesity, eating disorders and poor nutrition are rife.
Slow parents understand that childrearing should not be a cross between a competitive sport and product-development. It is not a project; it's a jour… - Carl Honore
Slow parents understand that childrearing should not be a cross between a competitive sport and product-development. It is not a project; it's a jour…
- Carl Honore
Spending more time with friends and family costs nothing. Nor does walking, cooking, meditating, making love, reading or eating dinner at the table i… - Carl Honore
Spending more time with friends and family costs nothing. Nor does walking, cooking, meditating, making love, reading or eating dinner at the table i…
Technology enables us to work every minute of every day from any place on the planet. - Carl Honore
Technology enables us to work every minute of every day from any place on the planet.
By slowing down at the right moments, people find that they do everything better: They eat better; they make love better; they exercise better; they … - Carl Honore
By slowing down at the right moments, people find that they do everything better: They eat better; they make love better; they exercise better; they …
In this media-drenched, data-rich, channel-surfing, computer-gaming age, we have lost the art of doing nothing, of shutting out the background noise … - Carl Honore
In this media-drenched, data-rich, channel-surfing, computer-gaming age, we have lost the art of doing nothing, of shutting out the background noise …
I love all this stuff. I look at all the gadgets that come out and I think, ‘Oh, this fix works for me. But the rest don’t.’ I’m not genuflecting in … - Carl Honore
I love all this stuff. I look at all the gadgets that come out and I think, ‘Oh, this fix works for me. But the rest don’t.’ I’m not genuflecting in …
Much better to do fewer things and have time to make the most of them. - Carl Honore
Much better to do fewer things and have time to make the most of them.
Everywhere, people are discovering that doing things more slowly often means doing them better and enjoying them more. It means living life instead o… - Carl Honore
Everywhere, people are discovering that doing things more slowly often means doing them better and enjoying them more. It means living life instead o…
The greatest thinkers in history certainly knew the value of shifting the mind into low gear. Charles Darwin described himself as a slow thinker. Ein… - Carl Honore
The greatest thinkers in history certainly knew the value of shifting the mind into low gear. Charles Darwin described himself as a slow thinker. Ein…
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