“In our fast-forward culture, we have lost the art of eating well. Food is often little more than fuel to pour down the hatch while doing other stuff - surfing the Web, driving, walking along the street. Dining al desko is now the norm in many workplaces. All of this speed takes a toll. Obesity, eating disorders and poor nutrition are rife.” WellsLittlesArtCultureLostStuffPoorStreetsWalkingEatingSpeedDrivingFuelAlsDisorderNutritionWorkplaceNormSurfingObesityEating DisorderTollsDiningEating WellSurfing The Web Author:Carl Honore
“In this media-drenched, data-rich, channel-surfing, computer-gaming age, we have lost the art of doing nothing, of shutting out the background noise and distractions, of slowing down and simply being alone with our thoughts.” ArtAgeLostRichMediaComputerDown AndBackgroundsNoiseDataDistractionOur ThoughtsSlow DownSurfingDoing NothingGamingSlowingBackground Noise Book:In praise of slow: how a worldwide movement is challenging the cult of speed Source: In praise of slow: how a worldwide movement is challenging the cult of speed