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Post by @lookitup.baby (Ian Coldwater) — Bluesky on recharge being part of your work

Posted by jpluimers on 2026/06/11

[Wayback/Archive] Post by @lookitup.baby (Ian Coldwater) — Bluesky on recharge being part of your work

I paid my therapist a zillion dollars to tell me this, so I’m passing it on to anyone else in MN who needs to hear it:

Think of taking time away to recharge not as not doing the work, but as doing quality control for the work. You’re not going to be able to show up to do it well if you’re depleted

The replies add a few other useful tips. Be sure to read the thread on BSKY.

A few days later, this Dutch post basically stated it in a different way:

[Wayback/Archive] Post by @paulinewrites.bsky.social — Bluesky

… Eerst dacht ik: “oh bah, ik ben niet productief geweest.” Tot dat ik me net bedacht: “Herstel en rust zijn ook productief. Het is zelfs noodzakelijk.” #Omdenken

--jeroen

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