“Sometimes the most productive thing you can do is relax.”
-Mark Black
In previous posts, I’ve written about how important it is to not let a goal become an obsession. Indeed, any goal needs focus and attention. But it also needs an amalgamation of hard work and then taking the time to acknowledge the hard work.
Or as it’s more commonly expressed, stop and smell the roses.
“Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.”
-William Ellery Channing
Originally, I had an idea in mind for a different topic for today’s post.
“Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes…including you.” -Anne Lamott How important is taking a breather no matter what you’re doing? In my opinion, it’s perhaps the most pivotal thing you can do when doing something difficult. You not only get some physical rest but mental rest as well. … Read more