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In Praise of Slowness: Challenging the Cult of Speed

In Praise of Slowness: Challenging the Cult of Speed more books like this

by Carl Honore

A challenging take on the cult of speed, as well as a corrective look at how people can approach their lives with new understanding, this book uncovers an international movement of those dedicated to slowing down and enjoying a fuller, richer life.

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In Praise of Slowness: How a Worldwide Movement Is Challenging the Cult of Speed

In Praise of Slowness: How a Worldwide Movement Is Challenging the Cult of Speed more books like this

by Carl Honore

We live in the age of speed. The world around us moves faster than ever before. We strain to be more efficient, to cram more into each minute, each hour, each day. Since the Industrial Revolution shifted the world into high gear, the cult of speed has pushed us to abreaking point. Consider these facts: Americans spend 40 percent less time with ...

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Under Pressure: Rescuing Our Children from the Culture of Hyper-Parenting

Under Pressure: Rescuing Our Children from the Culture of Hyper-Parenting more books like this

by Carl Honore

The bestselling author of "In Praise of Slowness" proves what man already suspect: that the headlong dash to make perfect children is unhealthy for everyone. Blending top reporting, intellectual inquiry, and true stories, this book is for those who want to put the child back in childhood.

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In Praise of Slow: How a Worldwide Movement Is Challenging the Cult of Speed

In Praise of Slow: How a Worldwide Movement Is Challenging the Cult of Speed more books like this

by Carl Honore

In the tradition of such trailblazing books as No Logo and The Tipping Point, In Praise of Slow heralds a growing international movement of people dedicated to slowing down the pace of our contemporary times and enjoying a richer, fuller life as a result. These days, almost everyone complains about the hectic pace of their lives. We live in a ...

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The Power of Slow: Inding Balance and Fulfillment Beyond the Cult of Speed

The Power of Slow: Inding Balance and Fulfillment Beyond the Cult of Speed more books like this

by Carl Honore

An internationally acclaimed bestselling author points listeners toward an alternative way of life that is becoming increasingly popular across Europe and the U.S. In his first audio program, Honore invites listeners to "put on the brakes" and explore slow living.

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Elogio de La Lentitud: Un Movimiento Mundial Desafia El Culto a la Velocidad

Elogio de La Lentitud: Un Movimiento Mundial Desafia El Culto a la Velocidad more books like this

by Carl Honore, Jordi Fibla (Translator)

Vivimos en la era de la velocidad. El mundo que nos rodea se mueve con mas rapidez de lo que jamas lo habia hecho. Nos esforzamos por ser mas eficientes, por hacer mas cosas por minuto, por hora, cada dia. Desde que la revolucion industrial hizo avanzar al mundo, el culto a la velocidad nos ha empujado hasta el punto de ruptura. Vivimos al borde ...

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Bajo Presion: Como Educar A Nuestros Hijos en un Mundo Hiperexigente

Bajo Presion: Como Educar A Nuestros Hijos en un Mundo Hiperexigente more books like this

by Carl Honore, Joan Sole (Translator)

Under Pressure is a fascinating and urgent look at how our modern approach to children is backfiring: our kids are fatter, more myopic, more injured, more depressed, and more medicated than any previous generation. It is not a parenting manual but a call to action; we must do better for our children. Using fascinating anecdotes about obsessive ...

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The Perfect Child: Devouring Our Own Children

The Perfect Child: Devouring Our Own Children

by Carl Honore

The parent screaming from the touchline at an eight-year-old to make an overlapping run; the pregnant mother playing Mozart to her unborn baby; the rigid schedule for babies, which develops into an agenda of activities for a young child - all these are familiar instances of hyper-parenting. With the pressure growing all the time for children to ...

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Under Pressure: Rescuing Childhood from the Culture of Hyper-Parenting

Under Pressure: Rescuing Childhood from the Culture of Hyper-Parenting more books like this

by Carl Honore

From the bestselling author of In Praise of Slow comes a fascinating and urgent look at childhood today and how we are raising a generation of overprogrammed, overachieving, exhausted children. For generations of children, growing up was a pretty simple business: you went to school for a few hours a day, you dabbled in hobbies and sports, and the ...

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Under Pressure: Putting the Child Back in Childhood

Under Pressure: Putting the Child Back in Childhood more books like this

by Carl Honore

From the bestselling author of In Praise of Slow comes a fascinating and urgent look at childhood today and how we are raising a generation of overprogrammed, overachieving, exhausted children. For generations of children, growing up was a pretty simple business: you went to school for a few hours a day, you dabbled in hobbies and sports, and the ...

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Under Pressure: Rescuing Our Children From the Culture of Hyper-Parenting

by Carl Honore

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Lecture Notes in Computer Science: Putting the Child Back in Childhood

by Carl Honore

The parent screaming from the touchline at an eight-year-old to make an overlapping run; the pregnant mother playing Mozart to her unborn baby; the rigid schedule for babies, which develops into an agenda of activities for a young child - all these are familiar instances of hyper-parenting. With the pressure growing all the time for children to ...

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Slow Lev Livet Langsamt!

by Carl Honore

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Under Pressure: How the Epidemic of Hyper-parenting is Endangering Childhood

by Carl Honore

The parent screaming from the touchline at an eight-year-old to make an overlapping run; the pregnant mother playing Mozart to her unborn baby; the rigid schedule for babies, which develops into an agenda of activities for a young child - all these are familiar instances of hyper-parenting. With the pressure growing all the time for children to ...

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