A decade of Being Lazy and Slowing Down: Stories and insights from higher education

A decade of Being Lazy and Slowing Down: Stories and insights from higher education

By Kimine Mayuzumi Ten years ago, I wrote a short post called “5 Ways to Slow Down NOW.” At the time, I didn’t know whether anyone would read it. I simply felt pulled to explore gentler ways of living and working — especially in environments organized around speed, output, and performance. I kept writing, not because I had a grand vision for what Being Lazy and Slowing Down (BLSD) would become, but because each piece…

The Top 10 Posts of Being Lazy and Slowing Down: 2-Year Celebration

The Top 10 Posts of Being Lazy and Slowing Down: 2-Year Celebration

By Kimine Mayuzumi It has been (a little over) two years since Riyad and I launched our website, Being Lazy and Slowing Down. While it may not mean much to many, two years of blogging means a lot to me in my reflection. Let us celebrate our blogging journey. Most of all, our blog has been a source of connection because it allowed us to be in touch with people whom we may not have the…