On doing nothing: finding inspiration in idleness
In an age of obsessive productivity and stress, this illustrated ode to idleness invites readers to explore the pleasures and possibilities of slowing down. Beloved author and illustrator Roman Muradov weaves together the words and stories of artists, writers, philosophers, and eccentrics who have pursued inspiration by doing less. He reveals that doing nothing is both easily achievable and absolutely essential to leading an enjoyable and creative life. Cultivating idleness can be as simple as …
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- Full title :On doing nothing : finding inspiration in idleness / by Roman Muradov.
Summary
In an age of obsessive productivity and stress, this illustrated ode to idleness invites readers to explore the pleasures and possibilities of slowing down. Beloved author and illustrator Roman Muradov weaves together the words and stories of artists, writers, philosophers, and eccentrics who have pursued inspiration by doing less. He reveals that doing nothing is both easily achievable and absolutely essential to leading an enjoyable and creative life. Cultivating idleness can be as simple as taking a long walk without a destination or embracing chance in the creative process. Peppered with playful illustrations, this ebook is a refreshing and thought-provoking read.
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- Publication Date:2018
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Chronicle Books
- Place of Publication:San Francisco
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2018
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (77 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781452164397, 1452164398
- oclc:on1028941745
- LC Classification:BF408
- Dewey Decimal:153.3
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