TED: How rest can make you better at your job | Alex Soojung-Kim Pang

The video challenges the modern culture of overwork, highlighting the importance of rest for creativity and productivity. It draws on historical perspectives, showing how ancient societies valued work-life balance. The video suggests redefining rest as an active pursuit, integrating it into daily routines, and engaging in deep play and social activities. It emphasizes that rest is a skill that can be developed to enhance mental and physical well-being.

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