Slow Living

For years our mornings were a sprint. We woke to an alarm, reached for our phone before our eyes were fully open, and stumbled through coffee and email in a fog of urgency that set the tone for everything that followed. The day never got calmer than its first hour. When we finally started building … Read more

We’ve tried a lot of slow living habits. Morning pages. Digital sunsets. Meditating before coffee. Most of them lasted two weeks and then quietly died, because most of them ask you to add something to an already full day. The habit that actually stuck—the one we wish we’d started a decade sooner—asks the opposite. It … Read more

We work from a laptop and we still don’t have time to cook the way food magazines suggest. Nobody does. The people who tell you to “set aside an afternoon” to braise something for dinner are either retired or lying. We wanted slow food—real meals that taste like they took hours—without actually giving up our … Read more

# How Slow Living Changed the Way we Spend Money We used to think slow living was about buying less. It turns out that’s only half of it. What actually changed for us was what we spend money on, and the reason we spend it at all. Three years ago we tracked every dollar for … Read more