# slowness — RSS Amplifier

Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover slowness.

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Feed: <https://rssamplifier.com/topics/slowness.md>

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## [A Theory of Benches](https://nvkstories.substack.com/p/a-theory-of-benches)

_2025-12-05 · Nicholas V. K. · The Disobedient Vowels_

A short reflection on benches, daily pauses, and the quiet act of sitting down before life makes you, so you can notice the world again.

[Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/180825842/69ba87321116f9d9345c24793b01d1fd.mp3)

## [Writing Against the Algorithmic Self](https://nvkstories.substack.com/p/writing-against-the-algorithmic-self-6b3)

_2025-12-04 · Nicholas V. K. · The Disobedient Vowels_

How writing and photography can help you resist the algorithmic self, reclaim nuance, and remember you are more than your data trail.

[Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/180709668/8a23e81398a94a2e4ab5454b0aa814dd.mp3)

## [The Politics of Slowness](https://nvkstories.substack.com/p/the-politics-of-slowness)

_2025-12-03 · Nicholas V. K. · The Disobedient Vowels_

Explore how slowness, daydreaming, and boredom can become quiet acts of resistance in a world that demands constant speed and productivity.

[Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/180605873/de5b3ab210213adcd64fadbe54f22590.mp3)

## [The Politics of Slowness: Why Taking Your Time Is Not Laziness](https://nvkstories.substack.com/p/the-politics-of-slowness-why-taking)

_2025-12-03 · Nicholas V. K. · The Disobedient Vowels_

How slowness, daydreaming and boredom become quiet acts of resistance in a world that never slows down

## [The Night the Old Town Sang to Me](https://nvkstories.substack.com/p/the-night-the-old-town-sang-to-me)

_2025-11-28 · Nicholas V. K. · The Disobedient Vowels_

A soprano at an open window turns an ordinary walk on Panská into a private opera

## [The Memories of Stone and the Wisdom of Dry Stone](https://nvkstories.substack.com/p/the-memories-of-stone-and-the-wisdom)

_2025-11-22 · Nicholas V. K. · The Disobedient Vowels_

Lessons from old stone walls that stand without glue and teach us how to build a gentler life

## [The 10-Minute Triangle: Finding Stability in a Greek Olive Grove](https://nvkstories.substack.com/p/the-10-minute-triangle-finding-stability)

_2025-11-11 · Nicholas V. K. · The Disobedient Vowels_

A ten-minute, three-point ritual in a Greek olive grove. See, hear, touch, then gather one line each. A calm way to arrive with composure, wherever you are.

[Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/178620301/62f3ed6e2e97e581fb15835b665e5d06.mp3)

## [The Midday Metronome](https://nvkstories.substack.com/p/the-midday-metronome)

_2025-11-09 · Nicholas V. K. · The Disobedient Vowels_

Learn a simple noon walking practice to calibrate your pace and read a city's proper rhythm through light, shadow, scent, and sound. Practical tips and etiquette.

[Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/178407410/c6b7e2db4163347d2af88797d240bb80.mp3)

## [Noon City Photography: High Contrast and Intentional Light](https://nvkstories.substack.com/p/noon-city-photography-high-contrast)

_2025-11-04 · Nicholas V. K. · The Disobedient Vowels_

Learn to turn harsh midday sun into clean, high-contrast city photos: simple settings, mindful composition, and micro-assignments for sharper street work.