The Art of Travel by Alain De Botton

The Art of Travel by Alain De BottonOne of our greatest voices in modern philosophy, author of The Course of Love, The Consolations of Philosophy, Religion for Atheists and The School of Life, presents a travel guide with a difference an exploration of why we travel, and what we learn along the way Few activities seem to promise as much happiness as going travelling: taking off for somewhere else, somewhere far from home, a place with more interesting weather, customs and landscapes.

they've blocked efforts to regulate or price carbon emissions

and gazing intently can invoke the divinity within us all

a tribal chief in the Sahyadri hills teaches the author that there is humility in receiving too

an ovine-obsessed professor and a manic-depressive in a sheep outfit

or just a scientific form of marketing

The inspiring true stories of the interesting people who inhabit the pages of Sudha Murty’s books leave an indelible impression on us

this beautifully illustrated book is divided into five parts that will help in easing everyday anxieties

you can change hearts

with the result that most people do not even

With unflinching faith and tenacity

The rhythm of life was anchored by the pastoral cycles

Krishnamurti had spent over 60 years expounding a revolutionary and totally original philosophy through his books and talks