Tag: taking a break

We Need Breaks, Even From Activities We Love

I suck at relaxing. Like most Americans, I suffer from the Puritan work ethic: we must always be doing, and the doing must be productive. Thanks to my health issues, I've learned that I must rest some of the time, but even when I decide to take a break, I often struggle to truly relax.... Continue Reading →

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Overtaken By Events: Why My Blog’s Been Idle

First, my laptop died. All my writing -- novels, blog posts, journals, even packing lists -- lives on my laptop. Losing that tool was like having an arm cut off. I would think of something to do, then realize I was missing most of the parts of myself I use to do that thing.  Bewildering... Continue Reading →

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