I've been painting quite a bit lately. Not quite every week or anything, but still fairly consistently. It's been good for me. Between the creative outlet and the opportunity to learn something new, it's been a really beneficial hobby. At the same time, it's been a good reminder of my priorities. I paint for fun,... Continue Reading →
Try something new
Here's the interesting thing I've learned throughout my experiences with burnout: Often, when you're struggling with it, it feels impossible to see the way out. Chances are, however, your instincts are telling you exactly what your solution is. And that solution may involve something similar to, yet entirely different from, whatever it was that burned... Continue Reading →
Why taking a week off made me busier than if I were working
Well, I promised you an explanation for why I was a bad blogger and didn't post much over the past couple of weeks, and here it is. I took a week off from my day job. ...That doesn't make much sense, does it? Theoretically, if I took a week off work, shouldn't I have had more... Continue Reading →
