slowing down as a punk act of rebellion
Nature transcends our tendencies to label and classify, to reduce and limit. The natural world is unfathomably more rich, interwoven, and complicated than we are taught, and so much more mysterious and beautiful.
Rick Rubin โข The Creative Act: A Way of Being
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slow living as a portal to becoming one with the rhythms of nature
Anu Atluru on Substack
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One of these is expanding our perception ofย ๐ญ๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐๐ฅ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง. For example, oneย studyย 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
... See moreThomas Klaffke โข Feed Detail Update
When we are deprived of green, of plants, of trees, most of us (though evidently not all of us) succumb to a demoralization of spirit which we usually blame on some psychological or neurochemical malady, until one day we find ourselves in a garden or park or countryside and feel the oppression vanish as if by magic.
โ Robert Harrison: Gardens: An
... See moreโIn an age of speed, I began to think, nothing could be more invigorating than going slow. In an age of distraction, nothing can feel more luxurious than paying attention. And in an age of constant movement, nothing is more urgent than sitting still.โ