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Episode 3580:
Chris Guillebeau explores the often-overlooked power of intentional rest as a crucial element of productivity and long-term success. By reframing rest as a proactive strategy rather than a reward or weakness, he offers a refreshing approach to avoiding burnout and sustaining creative energy.
Read along with the original article(s) here:
https://chrisguillebeau.com/rest-and-recovery/Quotes to ponder:
"Rest is not a reward for hard work; it’s part of the work itself."
"When we plan for rest and recovery in advance, we make better decisions and live better lives."
"Rest is a strategy. It’s a way to gain clarity, increase your creative energy, and avoid burnout."
Episode references:
Essentialism:
https://gregmckeown.com/books/essentialismAtomic Habits:
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