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Nominee · Locus Awards 2003

Slow Life

by Michael Swanwick

2002 novelette by Michael Swanwick

Feel like you're always rushing but never catching up?Are you doing more, but enjoying it less? The frantic pace and pressure of modern life can take a serious toll on your happiness and your health'but there is one way to step off the treadmill without giving up your career or your activities. The answer lies not in sacrificing your work productivity or your lifestyle but rather in changing your attitudes. By using simple exercises to slow down your mind and focus on the present moment, you can actually achieve greater productivity and creativity-all while maintaining a calmer, healthier state of mind.Slowing Down to the Speed of Life helps you:Slow down your life without downsizing your lifestyle Enjoy the increased creativity and productivity that flow from inner calmFree yourself from the stressful influence of other peoples' habits, attitudes, behaviors, and moodsAttain a sense of satisfaction with your life'and be happy!

Synopsis from Open Library.

Language
English
Genre
short novel
Pages
240
ISBN
9780062514547
Subjects
Simplicity, Quality of life, Time, Psychological aspects, Psychological aspects of Time, Lifestyles, Nonfiction, Self-Improvement

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