Importance of Contemplative Pauses in Architectural Volumes
To the ear of contemporary personnel hustling with modern life at an ever-increasing rate, the propositions of taking contemplative pauses that yield intimacy and delight often seem unattainable. Resisting the temptation to get caught up in the frantic rush of everyday life doesn’t come naturally to any of us these days. But acknowledging the psychological distress that fast-paced lifestyles are posing on our physical and mental well-being has become crucial.
Design practices worldwide have started feeling accountable for devising socially equitable development that is respectful of nature now more than ever and has started resorting to new approaches towards more sustainable energy usage in buildings. While technological advances pose some challenges in creating contextually sound built forms, its progressive attributes in terms of modern innovations ease the desperation to rely on natural resources. Contemporary practices like opting for solar panels, incorporating automation systems or imbibing something as fundamentally classic as rainwater harvesting can contribute a fair share in taking care of our atmosphere.? We as architects hustle with the situational impositions and invest all our will in crafting architectural volumes that strike equilibrium amidst the user, nature and the context.?
In today's time when chronic modifications to the environment have registered a direct impact on our quality of life and health, holistically curated sustainable built forms willingly induce a sense of calmness among its inhibitors by offering them a contemplative pause they rightfully deserve amid the fast-paced lifestyles.?
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