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Get yourself some ‘thick’ desires

Could making time for ‘pointless’ pastimes be the key to fulfilment? 🤔

A block of wood, cut with a thin and a thick end, casting a shadow
Photo by Michael Walter / Unsplash

I did a fair bit of slowing down over the holidays, sitting, reading, reflecting. I'd been looking forward to doing just that, and it was great!

I remember this time last year, having queued up posts for a couple of weeks so that I could take time off, getting back into things felt really hard.

Not so much, this year. Higher quality rest, maybe? (I honestly don't know the reason – maybe I'm just better at daily emails now? 🤷🏻‍♂️)

Anyway, during my reading, one new (to me) writer I came across (who, co-incidentally also uses Ghost 👻 as their writing platform) put something out late last year all about the difference between thin desires, and thick desires. In her words: