Overnight our cultural values of busyness, activity and looking forward to the weekend became obsolete. Now every day feels like a weekend, we are restricted from activity, and it’s impossible
Sleep is for the weak, I used to say. But thank goodness neuroscience has proved me wrong. Now I know that it is, rather, lack of sleep that makes you weak.
We are to approach work and success and productivity through the lens of rest. To balance all the things, to realize we cannot get it all done, to understand that we are enough, to take comfort in that God is still working to accomplish when we aren’t: this is our birthright.
