Periagoge
Scenario

When Productivity Techniques Highlight Your Inability to Rest

I tried the Pomodoro technique but kept working through the breaks because stopping felt harder than continuing and now I just have a timer that reminds me I am bad at resting.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Your nervous system is so accustomed to activation that forced breaks feel more stressful than continuous work.

Your guide for this
Laozi
Laozi works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Time management frameworks survey?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.