Nothing Ventured, Plenty Gained
As much as it goes against every instinct in my body, I must admit that an occasional day of being absolutely lazy and unproductive is good for the soul. Between busy-stressy work, busy-project-laden socializing, and gearing up for a busy-wedding-planning summer, every once in a while I wind up feeling like I've forgotten how to breathe, or blink, or be aware of the world outside my skin.
The past couple of days, while a lot of fun, have been rather full of socializing. And while I'm by nature a social butterfly in spite of my shyness, even I have my limits. I filled up on sun and conversation and contact, and wound up spending today curled up inside processing and resting and getting ready to face the real world again.
I think that admitting that I need this is going to do more for keeping me sane and healthy than any amount of vitamin pills or workout plans or iron supplements ever could....
The past couple of days, while a lot of fun, have been rather full of socializing. And while I'm by nature a social butterfly in spite of my shyness, even I have my limits. I filled up on sun and conversation and contact, and wound up spending today curled up inside processing and resting and getting ready to face the real world again.
I think that admitting that I need this is going to do more for keeping me sane and healthy than any amount of vitamin pills or workout plans or iron supplements ever could....