Time and Attention

78: Taking Breaks

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Jun 7, 2022
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ADVICE

Intentional Breaks

  • Take intentional breaks throughout the day.
  • Avoid unintentional, unproductive breaks like mindless internet browsing.
INSIGHT

90-Minute Rhythms

  • Our energy naturally fluctuates in 90-minute rhythms, influenced by sleep cycles.
  • These rhythms affect our energy levels and optimal break times, especially in the morning.
ANECDOTE

Catherine's Work Rhythm

  • Catherine Price found she naturally needed a break after two hours of focused work.
  • This aligns with the 90-minute rhythm plus a 30-minute sleepy period.
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