TED: The art of stillness | Pico Iyer

The speaker shares their journey from a young traveler to a travel writer, emphasizing the importance of stillness and reflection in a fast-paced world. They discuss how travel can bring magic to life but stress that true insight comes from sitting still. The speaker highlights the need to balance technology with limits and the value of rest and empty space. They recount personal experiences, including moving to Kyoto for a simpler life, and advocate for the urgency of stillness in today's accelerated society.

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