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Jun 2023
4m 48s

Could slow living make me happier?

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The societies we live in these days, and especially in cities. We sometimes feel exhausted, anxious, depressed, and lonely in this ultra-productive life. What’s more, the constant fast pace can lead to memory and concentration problems. If you’re struggling to keep up, the slow living philosophy could be for you.  Slow Living  is to do less in order to enjo ... Show More
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