wandering

In Defense of Boredom

April 6, 2018April 5, 2018By : Shelly

I think it is a dying art, this thing called boredom. What is it, anyway? To let the mind just be, without lights, without stimulation, without a constant need to read and react to? Growing up, I waited in lines, without a phone, without the distraction. I simply waited, and my mind would wander toContinue Reading “In Defense of Boredom”

meditation space

August 18, 2017August 11, 2017By : Shelly

We don’t wander anymore. We don’t let our mind slip lazily into unstructured thought. I believe it’s a lost art; a thing that began a slow death once smart phones came roaring in. Where have all the daydreams gone? Instead of meandering and wandering through fields of grass, we keep our eyes glued to theContinue Reading “Wandering”