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Lin Yutang's *The Importance of Living* is a personal reflection on life, urging readers to embrace a philosophy of loafing and find contentment in simplicity. Drawing inspiration from Taoist and other Eastern philosophies, Yutang champions the art of doing nothing, rejecting the Western obsession with efficiency, punctuality and relentless pursuit of success.
With wit and wisdom, the author encourages readers to appreciate the small joys of life, like basking in nature and engaging in idle thoughts. He challenges the notion that constant activity and achievement are essential for happiness, advocating for a more balanced approach that prioritises inner peace and a carefree existence. It is a gentle and thought-provoking exploration of how to live a more fulfilling and meaningful life, by slowing down and savouring the present moment.
Used (good, see images, some yellowing, some cover wear, and handwritten name) Hardcover
