{"product_id":"philosophy-for-polar-explorers-erling-kagge-9780241986783","title":"Philosophy for Polar Explorers by Erling Kagge (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Erling Kagge transforms and consoles us'\u003c\/b\u003e Alain de Botton\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e____________________________\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSurviving extreme conditions can teach us to lead a fulfilled life. No one knows this better than Erling Kagge, who was the first man in history to reach all of the Earth's poles by foot - the North, the South, and the summit of Everest. In \u003ci\u003ePhilosophy for Polar Explorers\u003c\/i\u003e he brings together the wisdom and expertise he has gained from the expeditions that have taken him to the limits of the earth, and of human endurance. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn sixteen meditative but practical lessons - from cultivating an optimistic outlook, to getting up at the right time, to learning to take pleasure in the small things and comfort in solitude - Erling Kagge reveals what survival in the most extreme conditions can teach us about how to lead a meaningful life. Wherever we may be headed.\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e____________________________\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'His wisdom will soothe and awaken' \u003c\/b\u003eFearne Cotton \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A \u003cb\u003edelightful \u003c\/b\u003ebook that \u003cb\u003eexplores the strange land between getting out of bed in the morning and reaching for the moon \u003c\/b\u003eTristan Gooley \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A wonderfully deft Swiss army knife of a book'\u003c\/b\u003e Dan Richards \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eAs an explorer Erling Kagge is world class; as a writer he is equally gifted\u003c\/b\u003e' Sir Ranulph Fiennes \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e'Erling Kagge is a philosophical adventurer - or perhaps an adventurous philosopher'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An author for our noisy times, full of a rare and deeply redemptive languor and perspective' \u003c\/b\u003eAlain de Botton\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books, Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55194287046999,"sku":"9780241986783","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0799\/4569\/5575\/files\/9780241986783.jpg?v=1790672871","url":"https:\/\/somiibooks.com\/products\/philosophy-for-polar-explorers-erling-kagge-9780241986783","provider":"Somiibooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}