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How do we find calm in our frantic modern world? Tim Parks – lifelong sceptic of all things spiritual - finds himself on a Buddhist meditation retreat trying to answer this very question. With brutal honesty and dry wit, he recounts his journey from disbelief to something approaching inner peace and tackles one of the great mysteries of our time – how to survive in this modern age.

Selected from the book Teach us to Sit Still by Tim Parks

VINTAGE MINIS: GREAT MINDS. BIG IDEAS. LITTLE BOOKS.

A series of short books by the world’s greatest writers on the experiences that make us human

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Swimming by Roger Deakin
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Calm: Vintage Minis

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    Publisher: Vintage Publishing
    Publication Date: 08/06/2017
    ISBN13: 9781784872595, 978-1784872595
    ISBN10: 1784872598

    Number of Pages: 112

    Non Fiction , Biography

    Description

    How do we find calm in our frantic modern world? Tim Parks – lifelong sceptic of all things spiritual - finds himself on a Buddhist meditation retreat trying to answer this very question. With brutal honesty and dry wit, he recounts his journey from disbelief to something approaching inner peace and tackles one of the great mysteries of our time – how to survive in this modern age.

    Selected from the book Teach us to Sit Still by Tim Parks

    VINTAGE MINIS: GREAT MINDS. BIG IDEAS. LITTLE BOOKS.

    A series of short books by the world’s greatest writers on the experiences that make us human

    Also in the Vintage Minis series:
    Swimming by Roger Deakin
    Motherhood by Helen Simpson
    Work by Joseph Heller
    Liberty by Virginia Woolf

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