Recognizing when you’ve accomplished something and are satisfied with it — while still excited for what’s next — is often the best time to step away. Doing so leaves you eager to return and motivated to keep building on what you’ve started.

Silence reveals itself slowly. At first it feels like less stimulation, but the longer I sit with it, the more my thoughts travel deeper and ideas connect more naturally. In a world of constant noise, silence has become something I rely on.