The Lost Art of Doing Nothing: How the Dutch Unwind with Niksen Maartje Willems

The Lost Art of Doing Nothing: How the Dutch Unwind with Niksen

Author: Maartje Willems
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Book Title
The Lost Art of Doing Nothing: How the Dutch Unwind with Niksen
Author
Maartje Willems
ISBN
9781615197644
"The best thing about niksen is the absence of a goal. It doesn't serve a purpose, but it's wonderful." Don't you think it's time for a break? Plagued--as we are --by nonstop pings and notifications, we have lost the knack of zoning out. Kicking back. Slacking off. Even when pandemic-induced lockdowns forcibly cleared our calendars, many who thought I'm free filled their days with Netflix and doomscrolling. How can we reclaim our free time (planned or not) to truly rest and reset? The Dutch have it figured out: with niksen. Perhaps their best-kept lifestyle secret, niksen is the art of doing, well, nothing. It's the opposite of productivity, and it's incredibly good for your . . . MIND--it makes you calmer. BODY--it offers rest on hectic days. CREATIVITY--it clears a space for brilliant ideas. WALLET--it's free If you're waiting for an invitation to go lie down in the sunshine, this book is it.Binding Type: HardcoverAuthor: Maartje WillemsPublisher: ExperimentPublished: 03/16/2021ISBN: 9781615197644Pages: 160Weight: 0.80lbsSize: 7.10h x 5.40w x 0.80d
"The best thing about niksen is the absence of a goal. It doesn't serve a purpose, but it's wonderful."

Don't you think it's time for a break? Plagued--as we are --by nonstop pings and notifications, we have lost the knack of zoning out. Kicking back. Slacking off. Even when pandemic-induced lockdowns forcibly cleared our calendars, many who thought I'm free filled their days with Netflix and doomscrolling. How can we reclaim our free time (planned or not) to truly rest and reset?

The Dutch have it figured out: with niksen. Perhaps their best-kept lifestyle secret, niksen is the art of doing, well, nothing. It's the opposite of productivity, and it's incredibly good for your . . .
  • MIND--it makes you calmer.
  • BODY--it offers rest on hectic days.
  • CREATIVITY--it clears a space for brilliant ideas.
  • WALLET--it's free
If you're waiting for an invitation to go lie down in the sunshine, this book is it.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Maartje Willems
Publisher: Experiment
Published: 03/16/2021
ISBN: 9781615197644
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 7.10h x 5.40w x 0.80d
"The best thing about niksen is the absence of a goal. It doesn't serve a purpose, but it's wonderful."

Don't you think it's time for a break? Plagued--as we are --by nonstop pings and notifications, we have lost the knack of zoning out. Kicking back. Slacking off. Even when pandemic-induced lockdowns forcibly cleared our calendars, many who thought I'm free filled their days with Netflix and doomscrolling. How can we reclaim our free time (planned or not) to truly rest and reset?

The Dutch have it figured out: with niksen. Perhaps their best-kept lifestyle secret, niksen is the art of doing, well, nothing. It's the opposite of productivity, and it's incredibly good for your . . .
  • MIND--it makes you calmer.
  • BODY--it offers rest on hectic days.
  • CREATIVITY--it clears a space for brilliant ideas.
  • WALLET--it's free
If you're waiting for an invitation to go lie down in the sunshine, this book is it.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Maartje Willems
Publisher: Experiment
Published: 03/16/2021
ISBN: 9781615197644
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 7.10h x 5.40w x 0.80d