Aruba Locals Swear By This Genius Productivity Trick — And Now So Do I
Hustling is often the name of the game when you’re a freelance writer and editor. Connecting with different people, having my eye on multiple industries and trends, and producing written content for a variety of publications has certainly been enjoyable throughout my time as a journalist. However, it’s not lost on me that the nature of my job, not to mention the culture of New York City where I reside, fuels this go-go-go energy that many creatives (myself included) lean into. Much of the time, the lengthy to-do list that keeps me productive also seems to simultaneously hold me captive. I only became aware of this dichotomy during a recent five-day media trip to Aruba, known widely as “one happy island,” where the intention was to explore the island and its many attractions. Instead, I received a valuable lesson in how to achieve true rest and inner peace.
