I didn’t think I’d done much the other day but then I started listing it all & suddenly felt SUPER HUMAN &now I keep daily lists like

14 emails answered
7 essays annotated
22 papers graded
3 video chats w/students
1 call w/ agent
1 grant application submitted
1 chapter outlined https://twitter.com/rach_lois/status/1250552335564025856

Listing everything you have already done and not the things you need to do is a good ego booster and then you also feel a lot less bad about wasting time on Twitter

Like, if I listed all the things I had NOT done, it would look different

gotten out of bed before 11
brushed my teeth or showered
when did I change my clothes last? Idek
Eaten anything but coffee
been outside
laughed
Put down my phone
listened to anything but 3 songs

anyway, it’s OK if you sit and stare for hours because I do that like every day too but probably with worse hygiene

There have been 6 quarantine days when I never actually even got out of bed

Not sure how this thread became so confessional I am going back to sleep now