Pico Iyer, a travel writer in this August 2014 TED talk encourages us to practice “the art of stillness.”
“Noisy and crowded that screen is our lives, And it’s only by stepping back and further back we can begin to see what the canvas.”
Pico Iyer a travel writer and an eloquent speaker, encourages us to practice stillness and ties it with his travel experiences all over the world. He talks about the secret behind every creation or innovation that comes from that “place of pause.” Steve Jobs went to India (to Himalayas) looking for peace or calm. Leonard Cohen spent as a zen monk behind the LA mountains. Experts at Google are innovating to come up with a book on inner search engine.