10 Plus Years after Slow Planet and In Praise of Slowness , Carl Honore now brings us 30 Days to Slow

10 plus years after Slow Planet and In Praise of Slowness , Carl Honore now brings us 30 Days to Slow (November 2020, Carl Honore)  his step by slow step guide to a saner life.

30 days to slow

He is continuing his take on The Hare and The Tortoise, that little fable from all the way back to 1668.

It seems that Carl Honore 'Slow Planet' which I mentioned in Do revolutions start on Friday? back in March 2008 is no longer live.

I did my best to incorporate some of that thinking into Mediterranean Work and Play, my new venture.

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