Day and night Quote by Jennifer Ackerman
““I can't imagine pressing on relentlessly through day and night with mind, body, spirit in a single state, can't imagine denying myself the possibility of a fresh start.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Body Keeps the Score, 2022
Constant self-denial exhausts mind, body, and spirit; renewal requires permission to pause and reset.
In simple terms: Never push nonstop without rest.
Allow yourself a fresh start.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- work burnout
- creative blocks
- mental health crises
- spiritual fatigue
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What would a reset look like for you?
- Are you denying your need for rest?
Relentless effort can lead to breakdown, not breakthrough.