https://www.axios.com/2023/12/06/walking-wandering-health-flaneur
Instead of walking straight from point A to point B all the time, try wandering.
Why it matters: Strolling and observing without a specific plan — being a flȃneur, as the French call it — is good for your wellbeing.
What they’re saying: “Today, everything we use centers around efficiency and productivity, and [it can reduce us] to being machines,” Scott Shigeoka, a speaker and author who researches curiosity, tells Axios.
Being a flȃneur “is what it means to be human,” Shigeoka says.
