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Author
Publisher
Harper Audio
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
9 CDs (11 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A field guide to getting beyond the noise, not just the noise in our ears, but also on our screens and in our heads. Drawing on lessons from neuroscience, business, spirituality, politics, and the arts, Marz and Zorn explore why auditory, informational, and internal silence is essential for physical health, mental clarity, ecological sustainability, and vibrant community. They show how to go beyond the ordinary rules and tools of mindfulness to help...
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
252 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"A desperately needed wake-up call for a world that demands we keep tweeting, posting, and podcasting that proves the most important thing might be to shut up! By identifying the six types of overtalkers and the six principles to cure our babbling ways, STFU empowers us to become better at nearly every facet of our daily lives and in our most treasured relationships"--
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
36 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Description
Yoshio delights in the everyday sounds of Tokyo, but when a musician tells him that her favorite sound is ma, the Japanese word for silence, Yoshio sets out to hear this sound for himself among the hustle and bustle of the city. Includes information on the Japanese concept of ma.
Author
Series
Mile End kids story volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
Albert just wants to sit quietly and read his book, but his noisy friends keep interrupting him, until Albert is forced to make some noise of his own.
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books, an imprint of St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
xiii, 256 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"Today, society embraces sharing like never before. Fueled by our dependence on mobile devices and social media, we have created an ecosystem of obsessive connection. Many of us now lead lives of strangely crowded isolation: we are always linked, but only shallowly so. The capacity to be alone, properly alone, is one of life's subtlest skills. Real solitude is a powerful resource we can call upon a crucial ingredient for a rich interior life. It inspires...
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