Your Personal Slow Living Journey

31 min

27 janv. 2026

Discover how to reclaim time and find meaning in our speed-obsessed world. Lena and Eli explore practical ways to slow down, from mindful eating to digital sabbaths, proving you don't need to move to a cabin to live intentionally.

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The revolution isn't in the speed itself, but in reclaiming the choice. It’s about controlling the rhythms of your own life—being fast when fast makes sense, and slow when slowness serves you better.

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Question posée

Slow living

Voix des présentateurs

Lena

Eli

Sources de connaissances

What Is Slow Living? A Practical Guide to Living with Intention

https://thrivingsustainably.com/what-is-slow-living/

The Power of Slow Living | How to Cultivate a Mindful and ...

https://www.thestyleresearchermagazine.com/lifestyle/the-power-of-slow-living

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slow_movement_(culture)

Taking it day-by-day: an exploratory study of adult perspectives on slow living in an urban setting

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/11745398.2019.1609366

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"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."

@Moemenn

"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."

@Chloe, Solo founder, LA

117

"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."

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@Matt, YC alum

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"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."

@Erin, Investment Banking Associate , NYC

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"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."

@djmikemoore

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"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."

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@Matt, YC alum

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"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."

@Erin, Investment Banking Associate , NYC

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"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."

@djmikemoore

"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."

@Pitiful

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"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."

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Your Personal Slow Living Journey

31 min

27 janv. 2026

Meilleure citation de Your Personal Slow Living Journey

The revolution isn't in the speed itself, but in reclaiming the choice. It’s about controlling the rhythms of your own life—being fast when fast makes sense, and slow when slowness serves you better.

Points clés

Welcome to Your Personal Slow Living Journey

0:00

0:13

0:33

Setting the Stage: Understanding Our Cultural Moment

0:52

1:03

1:25

1:36

1:51

2:06

2:26

2:36

The Quiet Revolution: Reclaiming Choice

2:49

2:56

3:13

3:16

3:28

3:34

3:50

1:36

4:12

2:36

The Wisdom of Slowing Down: Mind, Body, and Spirit

4:37

4:46

5:05

5:08

5:24

2:36

5:53

5:58

6:15

1:36

Transforming How We Work and Live

6:40

6:48

7:06

7:10

7:27

2:36

7:51

5:08

8:14

8:22

8:36

2:36

The Art of Saying No and Creating Margin

8:55

9:03

9:19

9:24

9:38

9:41

9:57

2:36

10:18

10:28

Practical Slow Living in Urban Settings

10:39

10:50

11:05

11:09

11:27

1:36

11:49

11:50

12:01

2:36

12:22

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12:48

12:53

The Slow Food Revolution and Mindful Eating

13:06

13:15

13:31

13:35

13:51

14:05

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14:23

14:36

1:36

14:54

Cities Embracing Slowness

15:06

15:14

15:30

15:33

15:46

15:52

16:07

2:36

16:25

5:08

Technology, Media, and the Art of Digital Slowness

16:47

16:57

13:31

17:11

17:25

1:36

17:39

17:44

17:59

2:36

18:17

18:21

18:33

18:38

Children and the Gift of Unscheduled Time

18:54

19:03

19:23

19:29

19:43

19:44

20:01

5:08

20:21

20:24

20:39

2:36

Living at the Right Speed: Integration and Balance

21:04

21:16

21:32

2:36

21:47

21:52

22:05

1:36

22:24

14:05

22:48

22:53

23:06

2:36

Practical Applications and Listener Takeaways

23:24

23:38

23:53

24:01

24:14

1:36

24:34

24:39

24:56

25:01

25:16

25:21

25:34

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25:52

25:56

26:09

2:36

26:25

26:31

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26:45

26:59

25:01

27:15

27:18

Closing Reflections: A Life Worth Living

27:28

27:37

4:18

2:36

28:14

28:23

28:37

28:42

28:59

5:08

29:14

29:21

29:35

1:36

29:49

29:58

30:06

30:09

30:23

2:36

30:41

30:46

30:58

1:36

31:13

31:25

31:34

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Question posée

Slow living

Voix des présentateurs

Lena

Eli

Sources de connaissances

https://thrivingsustainably.com/what-is-slow-living/

https://www.thestyleresearchermagazine.com/lifestyle/the-power-of-slow-living

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slow_movement_(culture)

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/11745398.2019.1609366

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"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."

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"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."

@djmikemoore

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BeFreed rassemble une communauté mondiale d'esprits curieux

"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."

@Moemenn

"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."

@Chloe, Solo founder, LA

117

"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."

@Raaaaaachelw

"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."

@Matt, YC alum

108

"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."

@Erin, Investment Banking Associate , NYC

254

"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."

@djmikemoore

"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."

@Pitiful

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"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."

@SofiaP

"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"

@Jaded_Falcon

201

"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."

@OojasSalunke

"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."

@Leo, Law Student, UPenn

483

"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"

@Cashflowbubu

"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."

@Moemenn

"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."

@Chloe, Solo founder, LA

117

"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."

@Raaaaaachelw

"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."

@Matt, YC alum

108

"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."

@Erin, Investment Banking Associate , NYC

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@djmikemoore

"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."

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"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."

@SofiaP

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@OojasSalunke

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"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"

@Cashflowbubu

"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."

@Moemenn

"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."

@Chloe, Solo founder, LA

117

"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."

@Raaaaaachelw

"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."

@Matt, YC alum

108

"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."

@Erin, Investment Banking Associate , NYC

254

"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."

@djmikemoore

"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."

@Pitiful

4.5K

"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."

@SofiaP

"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"

@Jaded_Falcon

201

"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."

@OojasSalunke

"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."

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