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Lying Fallow - The Creative Effect of Down Time
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English - March 01, 2023 09:00 - 7 minutes - 8.42 MB - ★★★★★ - 73 ratingsEntrepreneurship Business Careers Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
There is a term in agriculture called lying fallow, the definition of which is to remain uncultivated, unused, unproductive, for a time. Studies show that a field that has been allowed to lie fallow for just a year produces a higher crop yield when it is again used for planting.
Idle time is important for both our physical and mental health and we are sorely lacking in it. Listen in to hear how I turned two weeks of downtime into the most creative two weeks I’ve had in my business in years.
Drink of the week….The Friday Afternoon Downtime
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