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Most-reacted post we have seen: Your brain is being eaten alive, and hobbies are the cure. — 556 reactions on Aug 3, 2026.
When I left my job earlier this year to run this newsletter full time, people assumed my days would be packed. Writing, researching, replying to emails, managing the business side of things. The assumption was that going full time would mean working more hours than before. The reality is that I do around two to four hours of genuinely productive work a day, and I get more done in those hours than most people get done in a full eight hour shift. And it’s not because I am particularly disciplined or unusually productive by nature, but because I stopped confusing being busy with actually moving…
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