Two people discuss the emotional difference between productive and procrastinating days. One argues high output should feel normal, not special, but warns that regular rest on Sundays is essential to keep work meaningful and prevent burnout.
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at the end of every day, if I was productive, I am feeling like a king of the hill, you know. And when I was— I procrastinate, and at the end of the day, I would literally— I would like to die, you know. And that's what I'm like, uh, how I'm thinking. So, and how I'm actually forcing myself to work, like, okay, you're going to go through pain right now, but at the end of the day, when you Go to bed, you know you're going to feel like king of the hill. You know absolutely, absolutely.
You know another thing too is like a 100% kind of like recognizing that feeling. Unfortunately, you got to normalize that though because like you want every day to feel like that, right? And obviously, if every day feels like that, it might not become special; it just becomes normal that you're you're at that high of output. But Kind of going back to that, that's a really good point with like taking Sunday off, spend it with your girl, like go do something outside, like go do something fun. 'Cause it puts into perspective why you work so hard throughout the week. And if you're just stacking days and you're working, you're like, what the hell am I even doing all of this for? Yeah.