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From the creator of the award-winning Slow Home podcast comes Slow - the perfect companion on the long road to living a simpler and more fulfilled life. Once upon a time, Brooke McAlary thought she was close to having it all. Married to a wonderful man, mother to a lively young daughter and pregnant for a second time, she'd acquired all the things she'd once thought important - holidays, cars, a renovated home. Yet despite this, she found herself utterly despondent.

There is little doubt that the world is in desperate need of care; however, despite the overwhelming global problems that face us, we can find ourselves caring too much, while at the same time caring too little. By spending so much time and energy caring about the big problems of the world, we’ve lost sight of what smaller personal acts of care can look like and just how powerful these small acts can be.

To strive is human, to saunter divine. Welcome to The Tortoise - a podcast that digs deep into the power of slow. Brooke McAlary (author of "Slow", "Care" and "Destination Simple") is joined by her husband Ben for a monthly deep dive into the realities of trying to live slow in a world that won't stop racing. On the third Thursday of every month, join Brooke and Ben for an unscripted, unedited, always candid and usually fun conversation about slow living and how embracing our inner tortoise can impact every part of life: relationships, work, family, community, tech, health, care, personal ...

Cada vez hay más personas que deciden dejar de vivir la vida a un ritmo del 110 %. Eligen reducir las revoluciones, vivir de manera más sencilla y plena, y centrarse en aquello que más les importa. En pocas palabras, cada vez más gente se suscribe y el movimiento conocido como «slow living». Brooke McAlary, autora de este libro, es una de ellas y a través de estas páginas nos enseña que no importa lo ocupados que estemos, también nosotros podemos sentir que tenemos el control de nuestros días, minimizar el estrés y encontrar momentos de paz en nuestros días más ajetreados.