

How To Slow Down
85 snips May 29, 2023
Discover the myths surrounding success and productivity, emphasizing the need for rest in a hustle-driven world. Hear personal anecdotes about overcoming the fear of slowing down and the mental health benefits of taking breaks. The conversation dives into the discomfort of solitude, challenging listeners to embrace stillness instead of constant stimulation. Finally, explore the importance of balancing growth and retreat, drawing parallels to the changing seasons, crucial for rejuvenation and achieving sustainable success.
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The Importance of Rest
- Rest is crucial for success, even in hustle culture.
- It's about finding a balance, not deflecting responsibility.
Fear of Boredom
- People struggle with boredom and being alone with their thoughts.
- A study showed many prefer electric shock over quiet contemplation.
Life's Seasons
- Life, like nature, has seasons of expansion and contraction.
- Acknowledge your current season and act accordingly, embracing rest during contraction.