A special piece of wisdom comes from Beppo, the street sweeper: “You should never think about the whole street at once,” he says when he sees a very, very long street that he is supposed to sweep. “You just have to think about the next step, the next breath, the next sweep of the broom.” This is unbeatable in its simplicity and cleverness. A mantra of serenity that could also have come from a stress management guide from 2023. But it is in “Momo” by Michael Ende.
50 years of “Momo” by Michael Ende: She listens – culture
