Why Spending a Day Writing With a Pencil Instead of a Pen Builds Patience

You’ve scribbled a note in haste, only to realize you misspelled a word. With a pen, you scratch it out angrily. With a pencil? You erase, rewrite, and keep going—a subtle act that psychologists say trains your brain to embrace imperfection and cultivate patience. In a world obsessed with speed and permanence, swapping your pen … Read more