In 'Chasing Slow', Erin Loechner embarks on a transformative journey as she confronts the chaos of modern life and the relentless pursuit of busyness. Through poignant reflections and personal anecdotes, she discovers the profound beauty found in simplicity and slowing down. Loechner challenges readers to rethink their priorities, encouraging a lifestyle filled with mindfulness and presence. As she shares her struggles and triumphs, you’ll be drawn into her narrative, questioning your own pace of living. Will you join her in finding the joy that lies in choosing slowness over speed?
By Erin Loechner
Published: 2017
""In a world that glorifies busyness, choosing to embrace slowness is a radical act of self-love.""
In Chasing Slow, viral sensation and HGTV.com star Erin turns away from fast and fame and frenzy. Follow along as she blazes the trail toward a new-fashioned lifestyle---one that will refresh your perspective, renew your priorities and shift your focus to the journey that matters most.
Erin Loechner is a contemporary author and designer known for her thoughtful explorations of creativity, simplicity, and the intricacies of modern life. She is the author of the popular book 'Chasing Slow', which reflects her journey towards a more intentional and fulfilling life amidst the chaos of the digital age. With a signature writing style that blends personal narrative with practical insights, Erin invites readers to contemplate their own relationships with time, consumption, and purpose. Her work often extends beyond the page, as she engages in speaking engagements and workshops that inspire others to pursue meaningful living.
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