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Why We Should Learn to Take a Pause

Eugene Tee, Author, The Tyranny of Speed | Sandy Clarke, Author, The Tyranny of Speed

25-Nov-24 18:00

Why We Should Learn to Take a Pause

These days, people live accelerated lives, constantly on the go, rushing from one task to another. Everything needs to be faster. We pride ourselves on being busy. Technology which was once a promise of convenience and freedom, has instead tethered us to endless notifications and an always-on culture. The Tyranny of Speed, a new book by Sandy Clarke and Eugene Tee, dive into the impacts of our modern obsession with speed and the power of taking pause. We speak to the authors.

Produced by: Dashran Yohan

Presented by: Dashran Yohan


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Categories:  personal development

Tags:  tyranny of speedeugene teesandy clarketaking breakslifework life balancebookauthors





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