LIVE A SLOW LIFE: It’s OK to slow down in a fast-paced world

Growing up, I was always the slowest—running, finishing tests, doing homework and so on. I’ve been criticized about it. I've been told that I took too much time to finish a simple task, that I’m lazy, that I’m indecisive, all the names in the book. After years of consistent noise in my ears, I started to envy others for their 'fast-pacedness.'