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thirstgrowsforlivingunpluggedmorepeoplearetakingbreaksfrom
theconnectedlifeamidthestillnessandquietofretreatslikethejesuitcenterinwernersville,pennsylvaniaaboutayearago,iflewtosingaporetojointhewritermalcolmgladwell,thefashiondesignermarceckoandthegraphicdesignerstefansagmeisterinaddressingagroupofadvertisingpeopleonmarketingtothechildoftomorrow.soonafteriarrived,thechiefexecutiveoftheagencythathadinvitedustookmeaside.whathewasmostinterestedin.hebegan,wasstillnessandquiet.afewmonthslater,ireadaninterviewwiththewell-knowncutting-edgedesignerphilippestarck.whatallowedhimtoremainsoconsistentlyaheadofthecurve?
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readanymagazinesorwatchtv,hesaid,perhapswithalittleexaggeration.nordoigotococktailparties,dinnersoranythinglikethat.helivedoutsideconventionalideas,heimplied,because1livealonemostly,inthemiddleofnowhere.
aroundthesametime,inoticedthatthosewhopartwith$2285a
nighttostayinacliff-toproomatthepostranchinninbigsur,california,paypartlyfortheprivilegeofnothavingatvintheirrooms;
thefutureoftravel,imreliablytold,liesinblack-holeresorts,whichchargehighpricespreciselybecauseyoucantgetonlineintheirrooms.
hasitreallycometothis?
themorewayswehavetoconnect,the
moremanyofusseemdesperatetounplug.internetrescuecampsinsouthkoreaandchinatrytosavekidsaddictedtothescreen.
writerfriendsofminepaygoodmoneytogetthefreedomsoftware
thatenablesthemtodisabletheveryinternetconnectionsthatseemedsoemancipatingnotlongago.evenintelexperimentedin2007withconferringfouruninterruptedhoursofquiettime(nophoneore-mail)everytuesdaymorningon300engineersandmanagers.workerswerenotallowedtousethephoneorsende-mail,butsimplyhadthechancetocleartheirheadsandtohearthemselvesthink.
theaverageamericanspendsatleasteightandahalfhoursadayin
frontofascreen.nicholascarrnotesinhisbooktheshallows.the
averageamericanteenagersendsorreceives75textmessagesaday,thoughonegirlmanagedtohandleanaverageof10000every24hoursforamonth.
sinceluxuryisafunctionofscarcity,thechildrenoftomorrowwill
longfornothingmorethanintervalsoffreedomfromalltheblinkingmachines,streamingvideosandscrollingheadlinesthatleavethemfeelingemptyandtoofullallatonce.
theurgencyofslowingdown-tofindthetimeandspacetothink-is
nothingnew,ofcourse,andwisersoulshavealwaysremindedusthatthemoreattentionwepaytothemoment,thelesstimeandenergywehavetoplaceitinsomelargercontext.distractionistheonlythingthatconsolesusforourmiseries.thefrenchphilosopherblaisepascalwroteinthe17thcentury,andyetitisitselfthegreatestofourmiseries.healsofamouslyremarkedthatallofmansproblemscomefromhisinabilitytositquietlyinaroomalone.
whentelegraphsandtrainsbroughtintheideathatconveniencewas
moreimportantthancontent,heydavidthoreauremindedusthat.themanwhosehorsetrots(奔跑)amileinaminutedoesnotcarrythemostimportantmessages.
marshallmcluhan,whocamecloserthanmosttoseeingwhatwas
coming,warned.whenthingscomeatyouveryfast,naturallyyoulosetouchwithyourselfwehavemoreandmorewaysto
communicate,butlessandlesstosay.partlybecausewearesobusycommunicating.andwearerushingtomeetsomanydeadlinesthatwehardlyregisterthatwhatweneedmostarelifelines.sowhattodo?
moreandmorepeopleiknowseemtobeturningtoyoga,ormeditation(沉思),ortaichi(太极);
thesearentnewagefads(时尚的事物)somuchaswaystoconnectwithwhatcouldbecalledthewisdomofoldage.twofriendsofmineobserveaninternetsabbath(安息日)everyweek,turningofftheironlineconnectionsfromfridaynighttomondaymorning.otherfriendstakewalksandforgettheircellphonesathome.
aseriesoftestsinrecentyearshasshown.mr.carrpointsout,that
afterspendingtimeinquietruralsettings,subjectsexhibitgreaterattentiveness,strongermemoryandgenerallyimprovedcognition.theirbrainsbecomebothcalmerandsharper.morethanthat,empathy(同感,共鸣),aswellasdeepthought.depends(asneuroscientistslikeantoniodamasiohavefound)onneuralprocessesthatareinherentlyslow.
iturntoeccentricmeasurestotrytokeepmymindsoberandensure
thatihavetimetodonothingatall(whichistheonlytimewhenicanseewhatishouldbedoingtherestofthetime).
ihaveyettouseacellphoneandihavenevertweetedorentered
facebook.itrynottogoonlinetillmydayswritingisfinished,andi
movedfrommanhattantoruraljapaninpartsoicouldmoreeasilysurviveforlongstretchesentirelyonfoot.noneofthisisamatterofasceticism(苦行主义);
itisjustpureselfishness.nothingmakesmefeelbetterthanbeinginoneplace,absorbedinabook.aconversation,ormusic.itisactuallysomethingdeeperthanmerehappiness:
itisjoy.whichthemonk(僧侣)davidsteindl-rastdescribesasthatkindofhappinessthatdoesntdependonwhathappens.
itisvital,ofcourse,tostayintouchwiththeworld.butitisonlyby
havingsomedistancefromtheworldthatyoucanseeitwhole,andunderstandwhatyoushouldbedoingwithit.
formorethan20years.therefore,ihavebeengoingseveraltimesa
year-oftenfornolongerthanthreedays-toabenedictinehermitage(修道院),40minutesdowntheroad,asithappens,fromthepostranchinn.idontattendserviceswheniamthere,and1havenevermeditated,thereoranywhere;
ijusttakewalksandreadandlosemyselfinthestillness,recallingthatitisonlybysteppingbrieflyawayfrommywifeandbossesandfriendsthatiwillhaveanythingusefultobringtothem.thelasttime1wasinthehermitage,threemonthsago.ihappenedtomeetwithayoungish-lookingmanwitha3-year-oldboyaroundhisshoulders.
yourepicoarentyou?
themansaid,andintroducedhimselfas
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2012年12月22日大学英语六级考试作文范文参考模板】
2012年12月大学英语六级考试作文范文(b卷版)
onmaintainingtrust保持信任
trustisthemostfrequentlyusedwordwhenwearetalkingaboutinterpersonalrelationships.however,itishardtobuildtrustbuteasytodestroyit.therefore,howtobuildandmaintaintrustisveryimportantforus.inmyopinion,somefactorsplayaprimaryroleinit.
firstcomeshonesty.there’sanoldsayinginchinese:
oncebitten,twiceshy.thus,neverlietoyourpartners.iftheyfindoutyou’relyingorcheating,theexistingtrustwillbebroken.oncebroken,it’salwayshardtorebuildit.promise-keepingisthesecondone.ifyoualwaysbreakyourpromise,youwillnotbetrustedbyothersanymore.anotherimportantaspectisattitude.peoplewithgoodattitudearealwayswelcome.theyshowtheirgoodmanners,patience,modesty,willingnessto
communicateand,mostimportantofall,sinceritytoothers,whichcontributesgreatlytoeliminatingapathyandcoldness.
thereare,still,otherinfluentialfactors.however,frommyperspective,honesty,promise-keepingandgoodattitudestandoutamongthem.
【高分版】
onmaintainingtrust
trustisakeystrategyforbuildingeffectiverelationshipswiththepeoplewecomeintocontactwith,includingourteammembers,peersandcustomers.ifyouwanttohaveapositiveinfluenceoveranyoneoranything,youneedtoearntrustfirst.astheleveloftrustdevelops,however,therewillbesituationsandincidentsthatshakethefoundationsthathavebeenbuilt.therefore,maintaintrustisevenmoreimportant.thereareseveralkeystomaintaintrust.firstisintegrity.youneedtoremainhonestandmorallyupright.thesecondissticktoyourwords.ifyousayyouwoulddosomething,thendoit,otherwiseneversayit.foronceyoubreakyourpromises,youcanhardlyreestablishit.
trustisbuiltandmaintainedbymanysmallactionsovertime.trustistellingthetruth,evenwhenitisdifficult,andbeingtruthful,authentic,andtrustworthyinyourdealingswithotherpeople.onlybymaintaintrustcanonemakerealachievementsandenjoyarewardinglife.
范文1
trustisatypicaltopicthateveryoneofusisquitefamiliarwith.howeverithasbeengivingmuchmoreemphasisnowadaysbecauseitisreallyinacriticaltimeforustoappealformaintainingtrustbetweenpeople.
asaside-effectoftheprosperityofthemarketeconomy,theabsenceoftrustispartlycontributestothedishonestyofsomebusinessmenandmanufacturerswhomakeorsaleshoddyandunqualifiedproductstopursuitabiggerprofit.itresultedintheuntrustingbetweenpeople.whiletheuntrusting,inreturn,makeitmoredifficulttopursuitabiggerprofitforittakesmoretimeandenergytoconvincepeopleintobuyingtheircommodities.what’sworse,itmaylosethepotentialcustomersand
resultinitscollapse.itgoesfortheinterpersonalrelationship.canweimaginewhatitwouldlooklikeifweliveinaworldwithouttrust?
itmustbecoldandmisery.therefore,itishightimeforustostrengthentheimportanceofmaintainingtrusttocreateabetterlife.
范文2
asthecontemporarysocietydevelopsdramatically,aworryingproblemhassprungupthatthedegreeoftrustamongindividualshasdecreased.forexample,whenwemeetamanbeggingformoneyduetohishandicappedleginthestreet,weareconsideringwhetherheischeatingus.plus,inthebusinesscircle,weconsumerscouldn’teasilybelievewhatthemerchanthasguaranteed.
alltheseproblemsment