It’s ok to be lazy right now

As I am writing this post, I feel incredibly lazy. In fact, I procrastinated on writing this!

As a writer, I like to think that my words help people. They can feel heard, inspired, and always walk away with something. It’s one of the main reasons I write.

That’s why I want to talk about mood. A lot of us feel drained, tired, and unmotivated. Why?

We’re in a pandemic! DUH.

But seriously.

“We’re so sick of doing a bunch of things that we think are supposed to be ‘productive’.”

Where is this laziness coming from?

We should be doing things, right? We should be applying for new jobs or internships. We should be studying more. We should workout more.

Do you see a pattern?

More, More, More.

These are all great habits and actions. The problem is that they’re all external.

Without knowing why you’re doing them, they won’t be satisfying.

You feel like a machine.

You can workout 6 times a week, study for four hours a day, and delete Netflix for a month, but still be unhappy.

We’re so sick of doing a bunch of things that we think are supposed to be…