The art of stillness

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NOVEMBER 26, 2014 TODAY’S TED TALK Pico Iyer: The art of stillness 15:37 minutes · TEDSalon NY2014 The place that travel writer Pico Iyer would most like to go? Nowhere. In a counterintuitive and lyrical meditation, Iyer takes a look at the incredible insight that comes with taking time for stillness. In our world of constant movement and distraction, he teases out strategies we all can use to take back a few minutes out of every day, or a few days out of every season. It’s the talk for anyone who feels overwhelmed by the demands for our world. Watch now » PLAYLIST OF THE DAY Kickstart your creativity Out of fresh ideas? These inspiring talks offer the kick-in-the-pants you need to unleash your creative spirit. Watch » 5 talks · Total run time 1:07:35