Brooke McAlary is the best-selling author of gentle, practical and life-affirming books CARE: The radical art of taking timeA gentle call to arms and a new approach to living well — for everyone SLOW: Live life simply“Dear Mr & Mrs Jones, I am writing to inform you of my withdrawal from the race to keep up with you . . .” Destination Simple: Everyday rituals for a slower lifeSimplify your life — from inside out.