Monthly Archives: May 2006

Time to Slow Down in Slooooow-vakia Slower is sometimes better. That statement seems counterintuitive to
how we as Americans tend to think. Our outlook is geared toward ever-increasing productivity. The more
things get done and the faster they get done, the better; the more time-saving appliances we have, the
better; the more efficient and effective we are, the better. But a fast-paced and productivity-oriented lifestyle
is not the panacea it portends to be. When we get more and more accomplished in less and less time, our
lives tend to get faster and faster, until we get to the point where we’ve forgotten how to simply savor the
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