{"product_id":"carpe-diem-regained","title":"Carpe Diem Regained","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eDiscover a bold new philosophy for the digital age as Roman Krznaric revives the ancient art of living fully and consciously. \u003cem\u003eCarpe Diem Regained\u003c\/em\u003e is a call to awaken your sense of purpose and passion in a world drowning in distraction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‘A profound, playful book for wannabe grown-ups who love life’ Sir Tim Smit, founder of the Eden Project\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarpe diem, seize the day, is one of the oldest pieces of life advice in Western history. But its true spirit has been hijacked by ad men and self-help gurus, reduced to the instant hit of one-click online shopping, or slogans like live in the now. We need to reclaim it to make sense of our complex, confusing times.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe last great expression of carpe diem was in the electrifying existential philosophy of the 1940s. Today it is an idea that challenges us to confront our mortality and live with greater passion and intention, rather than scrolling mindlessly on our phones or allowing freedom to become a mere choice between brands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eCarpe Diem Regained\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Roman Krznaric reinvents existentialism for our age of information and choice overload. An essential and empowering work of contemporary philosophy, the book unveils the surprising ways of seizing the day that humankind has discovered over the centuries, ways we urgently need to revive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarpe diem is the existentialism for our times.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e‘I have always been inspired by \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ecarpe diem\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e so I'm delighted to have your book’ \u003cstrong\u003eDame Judi Dench\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘One of those rare books that forces you to ask what the hell you're doing with your life’ \u003cstrong\u003eGeorge Monbiot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘A rather wonderful new book is trying to seize back the noble art of day-seizing’\u003cstrong\u003e Viv Groskop\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e‘Inspiring, bracing, and elegant: a timely corrective to contemporary follies, from mindfulness to workaholism’ \u003cstrong\u003eSarah Bakewell\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘The perfect reminder that life is short and fragile’ \u003cstrong\u003ePhilippa Perry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback: 304pp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished: Wilton Square (January 2018)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN: \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e9781783524938\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wilton Square","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58627783983488,"sku":null,"price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1271\/4023\/files\/9781806770922.jpg?v=1785754284","url":"https:\/\/www.eyebooksgroup.com\/products\/carpe-diem-regained","provider":"Eye Books Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}