Series of essay chapters (a number of which first saw publication in German in mainstream newspapers and magazines) addresses how Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, and other forms of social media work (and that broader "by-product" of the militaristic ARPANET, the internet), what the…
Ikigai: the Japanese secret to a long and happy life
by García, Héctor, Miralles, Francesc
fromPenguin book
Om japanske metoder og filosofier til et langt og lykkeligt liv ved at finde sin ikigai. Med øvelser til bl.a. yoga, tai chi, qigong og shiatsu
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