262_The Art of Slow Living

About this episode

In this episode, Patrick explores the concept of slow living and its contrast to modern society's fast-paced lifestyle.

Adventures in Sustainable Living Podcast Episode 262  The Art of Slow Living One of the advantages of working in different cultures is that you gain a completely different perspective on life. You step outside of your daily routine, experience different values, eat different foods, and make new friends. But such experiences also help you to realize some of the pitfalls of your own society. One of my favorite places to live and work is the Caribbean. People seem much less stressed. They have a much slower pace of life and never seem to worry much about getting things accomplished right now. In fact, one of their favorite mottos is “rush slowly.” While such a lifestyle may not be for everyone, I do think we can learn a lot or at least gain a new perspective from such a lifestyle. So join me for E262 The Art of Slow Living. Welcome back everyone to the Adventures in Sustainable Living Podcast. This is your host Patrick and this is E262 The Art of Slow Living. In this episode I want to take a look at our modern society, examine some of the pitfalls and perhaps give you a different way to live your life, something that is more grounded and focused on intentional living. This of…

People in this episode

Host: Patrick

Topics covered

• slow living
• cultural perspectives
• intentional living
• modern society
• stress reduction

Keywords

• slow living
• Caribbean
• intentional living
• modern society
• stress
• productivity
• cultural perspectives

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Caribbean

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