How to Close Out Your Work Day Like Cal Newport
Why you need a shutdown ritual to maintain work-life balance and maximize productivity
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7 min readDec 9, 2020
One of the challenges I’ve faced as a freelancer is a perpetual feeling of guilt… I often feel guilty when I’m working (hey, I’ve got a flexible schedule now, right?) and guilty when I’m not (“I should be working! I don’t get enough done!”).