TEDx 2017: Time to slow down

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Time: November 2, 2017 from 2pm to 4pm
Location: Dalston CLR James Library Dalston Lane London E8 3BQ
Event Type: justice, health
Organized By: TEDx Hackney Council Libraries
Latest Activity: Nov 1, 2017

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Thursday 2 November, 2pm-4pm
Session 5: Time to slow down

In this fast-paced world where being busy is a badge of honour, what can we learn from taking stock and slowing down? Journalist Carl Honore believes the Western world's emphasis on speed erodes health, productivity and quality of life, he explains via In praise of slowness, Tim Urban gets Inside the mind of a master procrastinator, Andy Puddicombe, co-founder of Headspace, urges us to take some time out to do absolutely nothing and suggests All it takes is 10 mindful minutes to refresh the mind and Paolo Cardini says Forget multitasking, try monotasking!

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