“我们对于快节奏的生活是如此崇拜,以至于我们忽视了这种生活方式给我们的健康、饮食、工作、人际关系以及环境所带来的种种坏处。”这段话,是现居伦敦的新闻记者、畅销书《慢活》作者卡尔·欧诺黑(Carl Honore)讲的。他鼎力提倡的慢活主义正得到越来越多人的认同。什么叫“慢活”?慢生活更加环保和感觉幸福吗?让我们先慢慢地阅读本期“聚焦”栏目系列报道,了解一下慢活主义的社会历史沿革和发展轨迹吧。——编者 “We are so adored about fast-paced life that we overlook the disadvantages that this way of life brings to our health, diet, work, relationships and the environment.” Carl Honore, a London-based journalist and best-selling writer, Slow Living. His advocacy of slow-living is getting more and more people’s recognition. Let us slowly read this issue of “Focus ” section of a series of reports, to understand the slow life of social history and development of the trajectory of it. --editor