In Search Of Contentment

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In Search of Contentment

1/4. Chris Stewart, drummer-turned sheep farmer-turned writer has been collecting stories of people who have dropped out of the race for wealth and recognition. From his idyllic farm in Andalucia, he now tries to discover the threads that bind those who have found contentment together.

Chris Stewart, sheep-farmer turned writer, with stories of people who gave up the rat race

Essays from leading writers on arts, history, philosophy, science, religion and beyond.

0220080122Scottish novelist AL Kennedy finds herself bereft of contentment, but the search goes on.

Essays from leading writers on arts, history, philosophy, science, religion and beyond.

0320080123Magazine editor Tom Hogkinson finds contentment in a hammock, strumming away on a ukulele.

Essays from leading writers on arts, history, philosophy, science, religion and beyond.

0420070712Saira Shah describes meeting those who strive for contentment while living on the edge.

Essays from leading writers on arts, history, philosophy, science, religion and beyond.

042007071220080124 (R3)Saira Shah describes meeting those who strive for contentment while living on the edge.

Essays from leading writers on arts, history, philosophy, science, religion and beyond.