The Art of Being Un-Busy

Because being busy doesn’t mean being productive.

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When asked how our weeks or days have been, we often answer, “Crazy busy”! We like to tell others how busy we are, because we’ve been taught to think that we aren’t worthwhile if we aren’t acting busy.

When my husband and I were just dating, we used to eat out a lot. I remember one incident where we visited a…