Love the snow globe metaphor. That reframe of the messy middle as where the actual magic happens is spot on, especially for folks who get stuck in binary thinking about productivity vs rest. The part about practicing curiosity over criticism really landed for me, since I tend to beat myself up when Im in transiton. That shift from why am I not doing more to what's shifting feels like a much healthier lens to work with.
I'm glad it was helpful! Sometimes all we need is a new perspective. The irony of the shift is that it's still movement or progress. Rest is just as productive as doing something else.
Love the snow globe metaphor. That reframe of the messy middle as where the actual magic happens is spot on, especially for folks who get stuck in binary thinking about productivity vs rest. The part about practicing curiosity over criticism really landed for me, since I tend to beat myself up when Im in transiton. That shift from why am I not doing more to what's shifting feels like a much healthier lens to work with.
I'm glad it was helpful! Sometimes all we need is a new perspective. The irony of the shift is that it's still movement or progress. Rest is just as productive as doing something else.