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We've got 942 friends on Facebook, but when was the last time we spent an afternoon sitting in High Park with one of them?
I guess I went into journalism to save the world. I always felt through writing that I wanted to rotate the world slightly.
Warnings about children being overscheduled, racing from one enriching activity to the next, first surfaced in the early 20th century.
When it comes to extracurricular activities, many children are getting too much of a good thing.
Aficionados of Slow design and Slow fashion use ethical and green materials to make objects - furniture, clothes, jewellery - that lift the spirit... →
I could be working 300 hours a week. I just say 'no.' The power of slow is the power of no. I can't go to every party I get invited to. I... →
I'm not a Luddite at all. 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... →
'In Praise of Slowness' chronicles the global trend towards deceleration that has come to be known as the Slow Movement. Don't worry... →
Many kids, particularly in lower-income families, would actually benefit from more structured activities. Plenty of children, especially teenagers... →
My first book, 'In Praise of Slowness,' examines how the world got stuck in fast-forward and chronicles a global trend towards putting on the... →
Smaller families mean we have more time and money to lavish on each child. Parents are more anxious because small families give them less experience... →
The journey that 'In Praise of Slowness' has made since publication shows how far this message resonates. The book has been translated into... →
There is so much to be gained from investing more time in what we eat. Buying fresh ingredients means knowing where your food comes from and... →
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