Ditch the Tyranny of Productivity

The mindset of feeling unworthy of joy and peace without relentless productivity can be harmful, leading to self-judgment and a sense of constant inadequacy. Clear and specific definitions of achievement are crucial; vagueness breeds dissatisfaction and a false sense of falling behind. Many may perceive success through a distorted lens, comparing themselves to unattainable standards or others' narratives, which can skew their self-worth. Embracing a clearer perspective helps in recognizing one's value beyond arbitrary productivity metrics.

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