Time and Attention

29: Yes, You Have Permission To Be Lazy Right Now


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Takeaway:Idleness, when practiced properly, can actually make you more productive and creative.

Podcast Length 22 minutes, 56s (link to play podcast at bottom of post).

Today I wrote a piece for CNBC.com on how it’s okay to be a bit lazy right now.

Of course, not all of us have the luxury of being lazy during a pandemic. But regardless of your situation, I hope you check the article out. Even if you have less time than usual, right now we deserve a break more than ever—and we also deserve a bit more kindness from ourselves.

Click here to read the article (there’s a link below to this week’s podcast on the same topic, too).

Hope you have a good week (all considered!),
Chris

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