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What I Learned From the Volcano

Vivian Norris | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Amsterdam, Spring Break, Iceland, Solidarity, Birds, Airports, Travel, Mother Nature, No Fly, Life, Ash, Friendship, Nature, Planes, Vacation, Hot Air Ballopns, Train, Volcano, Slow, Healthy Living News
Vivian Norris

People have not only had to slow down in Europe because of the Icelandic volcano, they have had to full stop and realize they have no control! This is nature. Deal with it.

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Worth Watching: Yann Arthus-Bertrand's "Home"

Avital Binshtock | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Photography, Glenn Close, Statistics, Review, Travelogue, Montage, Agriculture, Tribal, Green, Movie, Eco, Yann Arthus-Bertrand, Music, Animals, Consumption, Imagery, Countries, Urban, Images, Pace, Friday, Grit, Balance, Nations, Helicopter, Dubai, Earth, World, Solutions, Optimism, Production, Planet, Film, Offshore, Method, Home, Las Vegas, Hopeful, Humans, Species, South Korea, Camera, Proof, Environment, Documentary, Artist, Fishing, Reforesting, Denmark, Meat, Wind Farms, Cities, Universe, Slow, Paraglider, Entertainment News
Avital Binshtock

Yann Arthus-Bertrand's method is to get somewhere high, usually a helicopter or a paraglider, and point his camera downward. The results are usually magnificent, and last year, they inspired a film.

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Greece to the Rescue

Woody Tasch | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Move Your Money, Woody Tasch, Slow Food, Pro Food, Slow Money, Money, Economy, Slow, Business News
Woody Tasch

If we ever forgot, the 1,000-point plunge in the Dow Jones Industrial Average last Thursday should be a permanent reminder: We're all Greeks.

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In Praise Of Slow Food

Carl Honore | Posted 01.04.2012

Read More: Fast Food, Italian Culture, Books, In Praise of Slowness, Italy, London, Arianna's Book Club, Slow Food, Arianna's Reading, Slow Movement, Food, Huffington Post Book Club, Eating, Italian Food, Slow, Healthy Living News
Carl Honore

The bright news is that people all over the world are taking a slower approach to food -- and eating better as a result.

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On Sloth And Other Virtues

Amy Hertz | Posted 07.03.2011

Read More: The Odyssey, Sloth, Arianna's Reading, Homer, Slow Movement, Donald Trump, Meditation, Buddhism, Slow, Books News
Amy Hertz

This month, we're celebrating Carl Honore's In Praise of Slowness and throughout The Huffington Post you'll have a chance to see how others are embracing the Slow Movement, of which Carl is the godfather.

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Digital Dieting

Jacqueline Leo | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Ipod, Mit, Twitter, Books, Email, Facebook, Diet, Cell Phone, Computer Games, Add, Digital Age, Digital, Solitaire, Stanford, Slow, Freecell, Books News
Jacqueline Leo

Why do we group so many things in sevens? Seven is more than a lucky number. It's the brain's natural shepherd, herding vast amounts of information into manageable chunks.

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The Slow Revolution is Growing... Fast

Carl Honore | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Writing, Huffington Post Book Club, Authors, Books, Slow, Book Club Pick, Arianna's Book Club, Slow Movement, Huffpost Book Club, Arianna's Reading, Books News
Carl Honore

Being Arianna's first pick is a tremendous honor. It also serves up a delicious irony. My book is called In Praise of Slowness. Yet HuffPost is a pioneer on the fastest communication platform ever devised. Not exactly a natural fit.

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In Praise of Slow Thinking

Carl Honore | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Milan Kundera, Creativity, Einstein, Fast Thinking, Slow Thinking, In Praise of Slowness, Malcolm Gladwell, Books, Slow, Darwin, Slow Movement, Google, Arianna's Reading, Books News
Carl Honore

Slow Thinking is intuitive, woolly and creative. It is what we do when the pressure is off, and there is time to let ideas simmer on the back burner. It yields rich, nuanced insights and sometimes surprising breakthroughs.

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Arianna And Carl Honore Discuss "In Praise Of Slowness" (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Amy Hertz | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Arianna's Pick, Huffington Post Book Club, Carl Honore, In Praise of Slowness, Arianna Huffington, Books, Slow, Arianna's Book Club, Slow Movement, Arianna's Reading, Video, Books News

UPDATE So, did you miss it? Thursday, 3pm November 19th? Yes, that was last week, and it was a live video chat with Arianna and Carl Honore, author o...

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Take A Deep Breath...And Join The Slow Movement

The Huffington Post | Jessie Kunhardt | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Arianna's Pick, Huffpost Books, Carl Honore, In Praise of Slowness, Books, Slow, Slow Movement, Arianna's Book Club, Arianna's Reading, Books News

Send in your suggestions for next month's book club pick to amyhertz@huffingtonpost.com. So by now you know that Arianna's first Huffington Post Book...

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How We Unplug & Recharge

Alana B. Elias Kornfeld | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: In Praise of Slowness, Unplug and Recharge, Arianna Huffington, Slow Down, Slow, Healthy Living News
Alana B. Elias Kornfeld

Sometimes, we just need to unplug. No speeding to meditation class. No updating Facebook profiles. No furious recitations of positive affirmations ...

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