Photo Credit: Priscilla Du Preez (IG: @andyourstorycontinues) The best thing to do the first work week of the new year is to fly stealth. Pause the notifications on Slack (which was down universally on Monday, by the way, sending all the digital worker bees into a frenzy) and move any and all external meetings. Monday and Tuesday was like a warm up jog, slow and steady, tricking me into thinking, "Yeah, I can do this. Be productive without being stressed. This will be the new me." Except on Wednesday, many folks like me in the U.S. spent the afternoon with a live stream of George Stephanopoulos covering the terrorism unfolding in the Capitol Building on our second monitors or in a small window in the corner...
Long weekends never really go the way I've planned. This year, I'm going to be prioritizing rest to remember what's really important and cherish the little joys all around me.
The Super Women Profiles kick off with Linda Swanson's story about a woman who tries to give hope and options to Cambodian families who are left with no choice but to sell their children to sex traffickers.
Sabbth's Super Women Profiles series will spotlight everyday heroes and their lives so that we can better understand how we can rest and be the best that we can be in all that we do to make this world a better place.
