As a writer, I'm used to a certain grind. Long writing sessions, endless edits, and “just one more chapter” can feel like proof I'm dedicated to the craft. But the truth is, rest isn’t optional, it’s part of the creative process.
Rest is Sacred, Not Lazy
In the Bible, God models rest. After six days of creation, He rested on the seventh. Rest isn’t about doing nothing; it’s about being restored, reconnected to God, and renewed in purpose. As a writer, taking time to step back allows my mind to...