Intentionality means slowing down

Slowing down forces us to be more intentional.

My sister rides her electric bike just about everywhere. About a year ago, she sent me a photo of her odometer… she had passed 2,000 kilometers during the short time she had owned her bike.

I thought of that as I hopped into my car to drive 14 miles on an errand. If I was going to ride my bike instead, I would have had to plan ahead. I would need to consider the weather, the backpack I would bring, the clothing I would wear and what things ...