Keeping engine and music on is completely optional. The real joy is in the peace you feel before stepping in and saying hi to whomever is there. Even when you love em. Sometimes it’s just nice to put it off a bit. Unwind in a way you can’t quite elsewhere. optimal phone time
I don’t care if you’re early or late to whatever you’re going to, sitting in your car and being on your phone or finishing a song and starting into the void is the spice of life.
Absolutely unmatched state of tranquility to be found just sitting in your car, keys out of ignition but still buckled in when you get home for like 10 minutes.