Pacing vs. Busyness

Pacing.

 

A word I associated with pointless walking a few years ago, now defines itself as leaving enough “white space” in your day to recovery from activity of any level. Or, taking plenty of breaks all day long.

 

As a pianist and college student, pacing is hard. It means saying “no” to countless things I want to do and carefully measuring what I am doing.

 

I had a hard crash after just week one of the winter trimester (basically, three days in bed), struggled through week two with a few min...