The Monocle Book of Gentle Living

Embrace the art of gentle living with a guide that encourages taking life at a more leisurely pace. Discover how to dive into lakes, enjoy morning runs, savor meals crafted with pride, and sleep soundly. In a world filled with noise and haste, this book offers a refreshing perspective on modern etiquette, championing kindness, hospitality, and forgiveness.

Get ready to explore a manifesto that inspires you to slow down, reconnect with what matters, and appreciate the beauty around you. It even knows how to sprinkle in a touch of humor along the way.

• An illustrated guide on kindness, neighborly respect, and taming those social media rants.
• A look into the happiest and least lonely nations in the world.
• Insights on creating a home that benefits both you and your loved ones.
• Thought-provoking essays from top thinkers on the benefits of shifting gears.
• Profiles of businesses leading the way in management and craftsmanship.
• Celebrate local flavors with recipes and stories of community-building chefs.
• Discover timeless objects that promise lasting joy.
• Meet individuals who took a slower path and found success.
• Explore compact cities where you can thrive professionally and still enjoy a hike by 5pm.

19 × 2,6 × 24 cm

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We understand that returns can be frustrating. Rest assured, we're here to assist you through the process.

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Transforming a house into a cozy home is a journey. Our curated collection includes globally sourced items, many made to order just for you. The production and delivery time ranges from couple days to several months. Upon receiving your order, we'll email you an estimated timeline and provide ongoing updates. For any inquiries, whether pre- or post-purchase, feel free to reach out to us at customercare@thatcooliving.com.