How is it possible that doing less could make you more productive? It sounds like a contradiction, but the truth is most of us are grinding through the day in a way that's quietly working against us — skipping breaks, ignoring hunger, running on empty — and calling it discipline. It's not. It's just exhaustion with good PR.

In this encore episode, we make the case for building intentional renewal into your day — not as a luxury, but as a performance strategy. From 10-second micro breaks to the surprisingly powerful nap, you'll walk away with simple, practical ways to recharge without losing your flow. Sometimes the most productive thing you can do is strategically stop.

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