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The art of stillness is about finding balance in a chaotic world from "summary" of The Art of Stillness by Pico Iyer

In today's fast-paced world, it is easy to feel overwhelmed by the constant barrage of information and distractions that surround us. The concept of stillness, as explored in the book, offers a way to find balance and peace amidst the chaos. By embracing stillness, we can cultivate a sense of calm and clarity that allows us to navigate the complexities of modern life with grace and poise. Stillness is not about withdrawing from the world or avoiding challenges; rather, it is about finding a sense of inner peace and stability that allows us to engage with the world more effectively. In a world that values constant activity and stimulation, the ability to be still and present in the moment is a rare and precious gift. Through the practice of stillness, we can lea...
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    The Art of Stillness

    Pico Iyer

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