Day 37 – Thinking is Work

Today, I’ve been reflecting on something that’s been ingrained in me for years: the idea that thinking isn’t “real” work. Somehow, I’ve been conditioned to believe that productivity only counts when it’s visible—when there’s a finished product, a checked box, or something tangible to show for my effort. But the truth is, thinking is work. […]

Day 242 – Wanderin’ Around

I think I have perfected the art of wandering around. There are times when the structure of life, the repetitive nature of tasks, and the constant pressure of performance start to wear me down. The best way I know to overcome that is to go backpacking in the wild with no internet access. Sleeping on […]