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You put um down right, when da work stay pau

@deepbreathdan Narrated by Adele Rolling 2:02 21 shots

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Today you wen work hard, or you goin work hard, an dat part after, om been going bad fo real, fo a while now. Dat second half, dat's what we talking about hea. Get one room, one lamp, an one evening coming dat could be real yours, if someting bout da switch-over wen change.

One blanket stay ova da arm of da chair. Da lamp making one warm circle on da floor right beside you. Somebody's TV going thru da wall, low kine, hard fo tell what stay playing. One book get one receipt inside, marking da page you wen stop at two weeks ago, an you no go back since den.

You stop working, but you no really stop, an dat's da difference, dat's wea da tired stay coming from. Da body stay on da sofa but da job still running quiet in da back, so da hours dat was suppose to make you feel bettah, dey stay getting charge half price to both sides. Dat's why one whole evening off can leave you same same as befo you wen start. No mean you need mo rest. Mean nothing wen actually land, cuz da switch-over neva happen, an da work neva really wen get put down.

Notice what make rest work, no how much rest you get. One hour wea da job stay really closed do mo than one whole evening wea da job stay jus pause, an da difference no stay in how long, stay in if da ting stay pau fo today or jus waiting. So da fix no stay one longer evening or one earlier stop time, stay one real ending: one moment wea you tell yourself dis stay done till tomorrow, an den you act like dat's true.

So today get one finish time, an you say um out loud when you reach dat time. Den, one single ting dat get no purpose whatsoevah. No useful, no fo improve nothing, no one smaller task. Someting you would struggle fo explain to anybody dat ask, you do um fo no reason at all, jus cuz you like.

Rest only work when da work actually stay put down. Put um down tonight, fo real an out loud, den see what da evening do wit all dat space, once get someplace fo go.