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“Scheduling down time as part of your routine is hard but worth it, personally, even professionally.” quote by Daniel Goleman
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“Scheduling down time as part of your routine is hard but worth it, personally, even professionally.”

Daniel Goleman

About This Quote

Source Book: Emotional Intelligence, Daniel Goleman, 1995

Integrating regular breaks into daily schedules is challenging yet beneficial for personal growth and professional performance.

In simple terms: Taking breaks is hard but valuable.

Key Takeaway

Schedule intentional breaks.

Themes

self‑care productivity balance

Mood

reflective motivational

Type

advice self‑help

When to use this quote

  • workday
  • study sessions
  • creative projects
  • stress management

Key Concepts

psychology habit formation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you measure the benefit of a break?
  • What short break fits your workflow?
A Different Perspective

Breaks can be perceived as wasted time if not justified.

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