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Mon Sep 20 06:00:01 EDT 2021 ======================================== Slept from eleven to six. Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers in the late morning and early afternoon. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms early in the evening. Highs around 80. Southeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Thirty-five-minute walk in the morning. Mostly cloudy. Saw a dragonfly and an unusual number of squirrels. Work ---------------------------------------- - Entrata portal upgrade Done. - return Bullseye questionnaire Done. Home ---------------------------------------- Watched episodes of The Rookie. OK. Nice to see Nathan Fillion. https://annehelen.substack.com/p/youre-still-exhausted > But I think the real problem is that life is still exhausting because the pandemic was and remains exhausting in so many invisible ways — and we still haven’t given ourselves space to even begin to recover. Instead, we’re just softly boiling over, emptying and evaporating whatever stores of energy and patience and grace remain. > You see this phenomenon in people’s relationship to their jobs: the feeling that the dynamic has become so toxic that no amount of recentering or manager-conversations can actually substantially change the way you’ve come to feel about the work you do. The only solution: quit. Minutes spent packing: 55 Servings: grains 2/6, fruit 2/4, vegetables 2/4, dairy 1/2, meat 2/3, nuts 0.5/0.5 Brunch: banana, fried rice, coffee Lunch: salami sandwich, carrots Afternoon snack: orange Dinner: potato chips

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