The Unbearable Joy of Sitting Alone in a Café — Quiet, Dogs, and Paper Notes
TL;DR A writer on staycation describes repeatedly visiting a neighborhood café without a phone, bringing a dog, and discovering how…
The Unbearable Joy of Sitting Alone in a Café and Watching Time Slow
TL;DR An essayist on staycation experiments with leaving their phone at home, taking long walks with a dog, and repeatedly…
Maybe Our Default Consumption Settings Are Set Far Too High Today
TL;DR A long-form reflection argues that habitual consumption speeds — for reading, eating and other activities — blunt the rewards…