Carl Honoré
@carlhonore.bsky.social
Voice of the SLOW Movement. Ageism disruptor. Bestselling author (36 languages). TED Talker (twice). Powered by hockey, humour and healthy food.
Delivering two public talks in southern Alberta next week.
February 9: Medicine Hat
February 10: Airdrie
Then hitting the Calgary Teachers' Convention on February 12...
February 9: Medicine Hat
February 10: Airdrie
Then hitting the Calgary Teachers' Convention on February 12...
February 5, 2026 at 11:22 PM
Delivering two public talks in southern Alberta next week.
February 9: Medicine Hat
February 10: Airdrie
Then hitting the Calgary Teachers' Convention on February 12...
February 9: Medicine Hat
February 10: Airdrie
Then hitting the Calgary Teachers' Convention on February 12...
Next stop...Davos!
Will be on stage speaking about the surprising power of slowness in a fast world. How slowing down can make us:
⌛️Happier and healthier
⌛️More creative and productive
⌛️Closer to one another
⌛️Kinder to the planet
What will the Davos crowd make of SLOW? Watch this space...
Will be on stage speaking about the surprising power of slowness in a fast world. How slowing down can make us:
⌛️Happier and healthier
⌛️More creative and productive
⌛️Closer to one another
⌛️Kinder to the planet
What will the Davos crowd make of SLOW? Watch this space...
January 16, 2026 at 5:42 PM
Next stop...Davos!
Will be on stage speaking about the surprising power of slowness in a fast world. How slowing down can make us:
⌛️Happier and healthier
⌛️More creative and productive
⌛️Closer to one another
⌛️Kinder to the planet
What will the Davos crowd make of SLOW? Watch this space...
Will be on stage speaking about the surprising power of slowness in a fast world. How slowing down can make us:
⌛️Happier and healthier
⌛️More creative and productive
⌛️Closer to one another
⌛️Kinder to the planet
What will the Davos crowd make of SLOW? Watch this space...
Can't wait to return to Edmonton, Alberta (my hometown!) to keynote at the Children's Autism Services annual convention ...
DATE: January 30, 2026
INFO + TICKETS:
tinyurl.com/bde42czz
VIDEO INTRO:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zpr...
See you there?
DATE: January 30, 2026
INFO + TICKETS:
tinyurl.com/bde42czz
VIDEO INTRO:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zpr...
See you there?
conference video general
YouTube video by Childrens Autism
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January 8, 2026 at 5:27 PM
Can't wait to return to Edmonton, Alberta (my hometown!) to keynote at the Children's Autism Services annual convention ...
DATE: January 30, 2026
INFO + TICKETS:
tinyurl.com/bde42czz
VIDEO INTRO:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zpr...
See you there?
DATE: January 30, 2026
INFO + TICKETS:
tinyurl.com/bde42czz
VIDEO INTRO:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zpr...
See you there?
Keynoting in Calgary next month!
WHEN: February 12, 2026
WHERE: Calgary City Teachers' Convention
THEME: To thrive in a fast world, children need to slow down...
#inpraiseofslow #inpraiseofslowness #theslowfix #slowparenting #sloweducation #slowfamilies #slowkids #childhood
WHEN: February 12, 2026
WHERE: Calgary City Teachers' Convention
THEME: To thrive in a fast world, children need to slow down...
#inpraiseofslow #inpraiseofslowness #theslowfix #slowparenting #sloweducation #slowfamilies #slowkids #childhood
January 8, 2026 at 3:35 PM
Keynoting in Calgary next month!
WHEN: February 12, 2026
WHERE: Calgary City Teachers' Convention
THEME: To thrive in a fast world, children need to slow down...
#inpraiseofslow #inpraiseofslowness #theslowfix #slowparenting #sloweducation #slowfamilies #slowkids #childhood
WHEN: February 12, 2026
WHERE: Calgary City Teachers' Convention
THEME: To thrive in a fast world, children need to slow down...
#inpraiseofslow #inpraiseofslowness #theslowfix #slowparenting #sloweducation #slowfamilies #slowkids #childhood
Check out my message for the festive season: tinyurl.com/hftxsaed
December 23, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Check out my message for the festive season: tinyurl.com/hftxsaed
¡Les deseo a todos una hermosa Navidad llena de la mejor lentitud!
December 23, 2025 at 11:06 AM
¡Les deseo a todos una hermosa Navidad llena de la mejor lentitud!
In Praise of Slow(ness)...the little book that could.
@neilpasricha.bsky.social just published his Very Best Books I Read in 2025 list.
www.neil.blog/articles/the...
@neilpasricha.bsky.social just published his Very Best Books I Read in 2025 list.
www.neil.blog/articles/the...
December 16, 2025 at 8:41 AM
In Praise of Slow(ness)...the little book that could.
@neilpasricha.bsky.social just published his Very Best Books I Read in 2025 list.
www.neil.blog/articles/the...
@neilpasricha.bsky.social just published his Very Best Books I Read in 2025 list.
www.neil.blog/articles/the...
Looking forward to returning to my native Alberta for a four-date speaking tour in early 2026...
January 30: Edmonton
February 3: Airdrie
February 5: Edmonton
February 10: Medicine Hat
More details to come ....
January 30: Edmonton
February 3: Airdrie
February 5: Edmonton
February 10: Medicine Hat
More details to come ....
November 25, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Looking forward to returning to my native Alberta for a four-date speaking tour in early 2026...
January 30: Edmonton
February 3: Airdrie
February 5: Edmonton
February 10: Medicine Hat
More details to come ....
January 30: Edmonton
February 3: Airdrie
February 5: Edmonton
February 10: Medicine Hat
More details to come ....
Spoiler Alert: the number one reason has something to do with slowness...
vegoutmag.com/travel/n-t-7...
vegoutmag.com/travel/n-t-7...
7 quiet reasons retirees are choosing Greece over Spain or Portugal
More retirees are quietly choosing Greece over Spain or Portugal, and it’s not just for the sunshine or sea views. Greece offers something deeper — a slower pace of life, affordable living, excellent ...
vegoutmag.com
November 17, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Spoiler Alert: the number one reason has something to do with slowness...
vegoutmag.com/travel/n-t-7...
vegoutmag.com/travel/n-t-7...
Entrevista de lujo en Aprender de Grandes...
Hablamos del poder sorprendente de la lentitud en un mundo veloz. De cómo canalizar la nueva longevidad y superar el edadismo. De la magia de un buen asado.
Y mucho más....
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kceO...
Hablamos del poder sorprendente de la lentitud en un mundo veloz. De cómo canalizar la nueva longevidad y superar el edadismo. De la magia de un buen asado.
Y mucho más....
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kceO...
November 8, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Entrevista de lujo en Aprender de Grandes...
Hablamos del poder sorprendente de la lentitud en un mundo veloz. De cómo canalizar la nueva longevidad y superar el edadismo. De la magia de un buen asado.
Y mucho más....
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kceO...
Hablamos del poder sorprendente de la lentitud en un mundo veloz. De cómo canalizar la nueva longevidad y superar el edadismo. De la magia de un buen asado.
Y mucho más....
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kceO...
Cómo y por qué bajar un cambio en un mundo veloz....
LEER: tinyurl.com/yapfffae
#elogiodelalentitud #elogioalalentitud #tortugainterior #movimientoslow #movimientolento #tempogiusto #tiempojusto #creatividad #productividad #salud #bienestar #liderazgo #calma #serenidad
LEER: tinyurl.com/yapfffae
#elogiodelalentitud #elogioalalentitud #tortugainterior #movimientoslow #movimientolento #tempogiusto #tiempojusto #creatividad #productividad #salud #bienestar #liderazgo #calma #serenidad
Movimiento slow: cómo bajar el ritmo y disfrutar más de la vida - Ohlalá
Vivimos aceleradas, entre pantallas y agendas sin pausa. El movimiento slow propone un cambio: desacelerar para reconectar con lo importante. Claves para incorporar la filosofía lenta en la comida, el...
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November 7, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Cómo y por qué bajar un cambio en un mundo veloz....
LEER: tinyurl.com/yapfffae
#elogiodelalentitud #elogioalalentitud #tortugainterior #movimientoslow #movimientolento #tempogiusto #tiempojusto #creatividad #productividad #salud #bienestar #liderazgo #calma #serenidad
LEER: tinyurl.com/yapfffae
#elogiodelalentitud #elogioalalentitud #tortugainterior #movimientoslow #movimientolento #tempogiusto #tiempojusto #creatividad #productividad #salud #bienestar #liderazgo #calma #serenidad
Estaré en Lanzarote para la gala de entrega de premios el 14 de noviembre...🤗
Will be accepting my prize at the gala in Lanzarote on November.
14th....https://www.canarias7.es/canarias/lanzarote/sostenibilidad-innovacion-humana-jameos-agua-20251102232148-nt.html
Will be accepting my prize at the gala in Lanzarote on November.
14th....https://www.canarias7.es/canarias/lanzarote/sostenibilidad-innovacion-humana-jameos-agua-20251102232148-nt.html
Sostenibilidad e innovación humana, en Los Jameos del Agua | Canarias7
Bajo el lema 'La magia de estar vivos', la segunda edición del evento rendirá el 14 de noviembre homenaje a figuras internacionales que impulsan «un cambio positivo desde
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November 2, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Estaré en Lanzarote para la gala de entrega de premios el 14 de noviembre...🤗
Will be accepting my prize at the gala in Lanzarote on November.
14th....https://www.canarias7.es/canarias/lanzarote/sostenibilidad-innovacion-humana-jameos-agua-20251102232148-nt.html
Will be accepting my prize at the gala in Lanzarote on November.
14th....https://www.canarias7.es/canarias/lanzarote/sostenibilidad-innovacion-humana-jameos-agua-20251102232148-nt.html
Recién tuve el privilegio de charlar con Gerry Garbulsky en Aprender de Grandes. Durante la entrevista, Andrés Miguens transformó mis palabras en dibujos maravillosos. 🎨👨🏼🎨
El episodio se publica la semana que viene — ¡no se lo pierdan!
#elogiodelalentitud #elogioalalentitud #tortugainterior
El episodio se publica la semana que viene — ¡no se lo pierdan!
#elogiodelalentitud #elogioalalentitud #tortugainterior
October 31, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Recién tuve el privilegio de charlar con Gerry Garbulsky en Aprender de Grandes. Durante la entrevista, Andrés Miguens transformó mis palabras en dibujos maravillosos. 🎨👨🏼🎨
El episodio se publica la semana que viene — ¡no se lo pierdan!
#elogiodelalentitud #elogioalalentitud #tortugainterior
El episodio se publica la semana que viene — ¡no se lo pierdan!
#elogiodelalentitud #elogioalalentitud #tortugainterior
Head to your local bookshop or library....
vocal.media/bookclub/7-b...
#inpraiseofslow #inpraiseofslowness #slowliving #slowtips #slowfix #theslowfix #innertortoise #lessismore #qualityoverquantity #tempogiusto #creativity #productivity #health #wellbeing #wellness #leadership
vocal.media/bookclub/7-b...
#inpraiseofslow #inpraiseofslowness #slowliving #slowtips #slowfix #theslowfix #innertortoise #lessismore #qualityoverquantity #tempogiusto #creativity #productivity #health #wellbeing #wellness #leadership
7 Books That Will Teach You How to Slow Down and Enjoy Life
Discover seven powerful books that will help you slow down, find peace, and reconnect with what truly matters.
vocal.media
October 31, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Head to your local bookshop or library....
vocal.media/bookclub/7-b...
#inpraiseofslow #inpraiseofslowness #slowliving #slowtips #slowfix #theslowfix #innertortoise #lessismore #qualityoverquantity #tempogiusto #creativity #productivity #health #wellbeing #wellness #leadership
vocal.media/bookclub/7-b...
#inpraiseofslow #inpraiseofslowness #slowliving #slowtips #slowfix #theslowfix #innertortoise #lessismore #qualityoverquantity #tempogiusto #creativity #productivity #health #wellbeing #wellness #leadership
Fascinating new study shows that looking at paintings is a health tonic. It slows us down, in a good way.
Read my latest Substack for the full story and tips on how to channel the power of art in your own life:
tinyurl.com/4wthrz5b
#slowart #art #tiempodearte #slowartday
Read my latest Substack for the full story and tips on how to channel the power of art in your own life:
tinyurl.com/4wthrz5b
#slowart #art #tiempodearte #slowartday
Art is good for you, says science
Why looking at paintings might be the best medicine
tinyurl.com
October 30, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Fascinating new study shows that looking at paintings is a health tonic. It slows us down, in a good way.
Read my latest Substack for the full story and tips on how to channel the power of art in your own life:
tinyurl.com/4wthrz5b
#slowart #art #tiempodearte #slowartday
Read my latest Substack for the full story and tips on how to channel the power of art in your own life:
tinyurl.com/4wthrz5b
#slowart #art #tiempodearte #slowartday
“The world doesn’t need faster engineers. It needs steadier ones ... In software as in life: the right speed is the one that lets you stay human.”
Whether you're an engineer or not, read this brilliant essay on the surprising power of slow in a fast world:
tinyurl.com/4m5ayamz
Whether you're an engineer or not, read this brilliant essay on the surprising power of slow in a fast world:
tinyurl.com/4m5ayamz
In Praise of Slow Software Engineering
How to be a better software developer by focussing on the right tempo, not speed
tinyurl.com
October 29, 2025 at 1:48 PM
“The world doesn’t need faster engineers. It needs steadier ones ... In software as in life: the right speed is the one that lets you stay human.”
Whether you're an engineer or not, read this brilliant essay on the surprising power of slow in a fast world:
tinyurl.com/4m5ayamz
Whether you're an engineer or not, read this brilliant essay on the surprising power of slow in a fast world:
tinyurl.com/4m5ayamz
Back on stage tonight. This time in Coventry, England.
KEYNOTE: Embracing Ageing as an Adventure
WHEN: October 23 at 7pm
More info: www.resonatefestival.co.uk/events/explo...
KEYNOTE: Embracing Ageing as an Adventure
WHEN: October 23 at 7pm
More info: www.resonatefestival.co.uk/events/explo...
October 23, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Back on stage tonight. This time in Coventry, England.
KEYNOTE: Embracing Ageing as an Adventure
WHEN: October 23 at 7pm
More info: www.resonatefestival.co.uk/events/explo...
KEYNOTE: Embracing Ageing as an Adventure
WHEN: October 23 at 7pm
More info: www.resonatefestival.co.uk/events/explo...
Reposted by Carl Honoré
An Age-Old Question: What Does it Mean to Get Older? @carlhonore.bsky.social is speaking at the Arts Centre and comes recommended by our own Jo Lee, who worked with Carl on her IATL module on Slow Movement @warwickuni.bsky.social
23 October, doors 18.00, talk 19.00, book: tinyurl.com/37fykmu9
23 October, doors 18.00, talk 19.00, book: tinyurl.com/37fykmu9
October 22, 2025 at 8:47 AM
An Age-Old Question: What Does it Mean to Get Older? @carlhonore.bsky.social is speaking at the Arts Centre and comes recommended by our own Jo Lee, who worked with Carl on her IATL module on Slow Movement @warwickuni.bsky.social
23 October, doors 18.00, talk 19.00, book: tinyurl.com/37fykmu9
23 October, doors 18.00, talk 19.00, book: tinyurl.com/37fykmu9
Too often the very idea of ageing elicits:
😳 Fear
😳 Shame
😳 Guilt
😳 Disgust
😳 Denial
That's starting to change.
Catch me on stage (for FREE!) at the Warwick Arts Centre keynoting on ageing as an adventure:
www.resonatefestival.co.uk/events/explo...
😳 Fear
😳 Shame
😳 Guilt
😳 Disgust
😳 Denial
That's starting to change.
Catch me on stage (for FREE!) at the Warwick Arts Centre keynoting on ageing as an adventure:
www.resonatefestival.co.uk/events/explo...
October 17, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Too often the very idea of ageing elicits:
😳 Fear
😳 Shame
😳 Guilt
😳 Disgust
😳 Denial
That's starting to change.
Catch me on stage (for FREE!) at the Warwick Arts Centre keynoting on ageing as an adventure:
www.resonatefestival.co.uk/events/explo...
😳 Fear
😳 Shame
😳 Guilt
😳 Disgust
😳 Denial
That's starting to change.
Catch me on stage (for FREE!) at the Warwick Arts Centre keynoting on ageing as an adventure:
www.resonatefestival.co.uk/events/explo...
Every once in a while I appear on a podcast that forces me to think, think again and then think some more.
3 Books is one such podcast.
The host, @NeilPasricha, is generative thinker, a gentle soul + a generous interviewer. Listen to our chat here:
www.3books.co/chapters/153
3 Books is one such podcast.
The host, @NeilPasricha, is generative thinker, a gentle soul + a generous interviewer. Listen to our chat here:
www.3books.co/chapters/153
Chapter 153: Carl Honoré imparts illuminating insights into intentional idleness — 3 Books with Neil Pasricha
WATCH NOW ON YOUTUBE LISTEN NOW ON APPLE or SPOTIFY
www.3books.co
October 11, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Every once in a while I appear on a podcast that forces me to think, think again and then think some more.
3 Books is one such podcast.
The host, @NeilPasricha, is generative thinker, a gentle soul + a generous interviewer. Listen to our chat here:
www.3books.co/chapters/153
3 Books is one such podcast.
The host, @NeilPasricha, is generative thinker, a gentle soul + a generous interviewer. Listen to our chat here:
www.3books.co/chapters/153
This being Ageism Awareness Day in the USA....
www.ted.com/talks/carl_h...
#aging #slowliving #artificialintelligence #tedspeaker #thoughtleadership #bolder #growbolder #growingbolder #innertortoise #slowmovement #ageing #agebetter #agewell #tedtalks #keynotespeaker #longevity #newlongevity
www.ted.com/talks/carl_h...
#aging #slowliving #artificialintelligence #tedspeaker #thoughtleadership #bolder #growbolder #growingbolder #innertortoise #slowmovement #ageing #agebetter #agewell #tedtalks #keynotespeaker #longevity #newlongevity
Why we should embrace aging as an adventure
We need to feel better about aging in order to age better, says writer and activist Carl Honoré. How? In this spirited talk, Honoré offers a set of simple solutions to combat ageism -- as well as a ho...
www.ted.com
October 9, 2025 at 3:26 PM
This being Ageism Awareness Day in the USA....
www.ted.com/talks/carl_h...
#aging #slowliving #artificialintelligence #tedspeaker #thoughtleadership #bolder #growbolder #growingbolder #innertortoise #slowmovement #ageing #agebetter #agewell #tedtalks #keynotespeaker #longevity #newlongevity
www.ted.com/talks/carl_h...
#aging #slowliving #artificialintelligence #tedspeaker #thoughtleadership #bolder #growbolder #growingbolder #innertortoise #slowmovement #ageing #agebetter #agewell #tedtalks #keynotespeaker #longevity #newlongevity
Monday morning truth bomb:
The best way to thrive in a fast world is to slow down....
www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0QL...
#inpraiseofslow #inpraiseofslowness #slowliving #slowtips #slowfix #theslowfix #innertortoise #lessismore #tempogiusto #creativity #productivity #health
The best way to thrive in a fast world is to slow down....
www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0QL...
#inpraiseofslow #inpraiseofslowness #slowliving #slowtips #slowfix #theslowfix #innertortoise #lessismore #tempogiusto #creativity #productivity #health
Slow down to go faster: the power of pause with Carl Honore #129
YouTube video by The Inner Entrepreneur
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October 6, 2025 at 7:42 AM
Monday morning truth bomb:
The best way to thrive in a fast world is to slow down....
www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0QL...
#inpraiseofslow #inpraiseofslowness #slowliving #slowtips #slowfix #theslowfix #innertortoise #lessismore #tempogiusto #creativity #productivity #health
The best way to thrive in a fast world is to slow down....
www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0QL...
#inpraiseofslow #inpraiseofslowness #slowliving #slowtips #slowfix #theslowfix #innertortoise #lessismore #tempogiusto #creativity #productivity #health
Read my latest article on why it pays to embrace older workers (as well as younger ones). The future is multigenerational: tinyurl.com/6ttu5v34
October 3, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Read my latest article on why it pays to embrace older workers (as well as younger ones). The future is multigenerational: tinyurl.com/6ttu5v34
Un peu de lecture sur le bon usage de la lenteur...
#elogedelalenteur #tortueinterieure #performance #bienetre #amour #famille #relationshumaines #creativite #tempsjuste #communication #sieste #patience #qualite #lenteur #bonnelenteur#rythmejuste #tempogiusto
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#elogedelalenteur #tortueinterieure #performance #bienetre #amour #famille #relationshumaines #creativite #tempsjuste #communication #sieste #patience #qualite #lenteur #bonnelenteur#rythmejuste #tempogiusto
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Cultiver sa patience en vacances
C’est le moment idéal pour ralentir, se relaxer… et respirer par le nez.
www.ledevoir.com
September 30, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Un peu de lecture sur le bon usage de la lenteur...
#elogedelalenteur #tortueinterieure #performance #bienetre #amour #famille #relationshumaines #creativite #tempsjuste #communication #sieste #patience #qualite #lenteur #bonnelenteur#rythmejuste #tempogiusto
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#elogedelalenteur #tortueinterieure #performance #bienetre #amour #famille #relationshumaines #creativite #tempsjuste #communication #sieste #patience #qualite #lenteur #bonnelenteur#rythmejuste #tempogiusto
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