slowing down as a punk act of rebellion

We can spend so much time in our homes, cars, offices, and shopping malls that we feel removed from nature and separate from each other and even ourselves. With our world so circumscribed, we become cut off from a natural vitality and connection with life. We may feel numb, flat, or simply disconnected from a sense of purpose. Spring flowers and

“Why aren’t we thinking about these values from slow fashion or slow food and applying them to our digital lives?”

One of these is expanding our perception of 𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐝𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. For example, one study reports that when people are inquired how long they have been walking in natural or urban settings, they tend to overestimate the time spent strolling in nature, but not in the city. In other words, time feels longer when we are immersed in natural settings in