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Maria Popova of Brain Pickings

The One You Feed

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The Importance of Stillness

I love that he 150 years ago could peer into these issues that we're dealing with today. But then after his massive rant he actually says idleness is not the root of all evil. In fact it's its counterpoint. And I am very much a proponent of this deliberate engineering of stillness into everyday life.

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