After many years, I’ve stumbled into my first prolonged period of “Podcast Fatigue,” where I don’t have the mental energy to even listen to episodes w/ guests I like.
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how do you get your brain to rest?
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Heh not sure I'm a good person to answer this. I've filled up every idle moment w/ audio/internet since I was 14 & didn't know it was weird til I was 18 Being w/o phone/laptop/book for 30min on train one day felt therapeutic. Now I recognize feeling frazzled and go for a walk
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FWIW, I view this as anti-insight. Something that seems obvious to everyone else but for some reason I didn't get it. Reading
@vgr's post "How to Take a Walk" made me feel a bit less guilty, but stillhttps://www.ribbonfarm.com/2010/08/09/how-to-take-a-walk/ … -
Also, the formula for a lot of podcasts can become so predictable that I have to give them a rest for a while (see quoted tweet). Not that they shouldn't be, it just makes it hard to focus on the information. Taking a break fixes thathttps://twitter.com/_cingraham/status/1013553930171662336 …
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