“Productivity is not my worth.
Rest is sacred.
My peace is non-negotiable.”
There was a time I measured my days by how much I could accomplish.
How many tasks I ticked off.
How long I could keep pushing through exhaustion.
I thought my worth was tied to how busy I stayed.
But when body could no longer keep up,
It made me see: “My life is more than a checklist“.
The river doesn’t rush to prove itself.
The flowers don’t bloom for applause.
The hills don’t strain to be noticed.
They simply exist — quietly, beautifully, “as they are”
And so can I ?.
Rest is sacred.
It brings me back to the gentle truth of being.
It reminds me that peace is not a luxury — it is non-negotiable.
It is the very space where I meet myself, and the Divine.
A Reminder:
Pause today, if only for a moment.
Release the urge to prove or achieve.
Just breathe.
Give yourself permission to simply exist.
Because you are already enough, exactly as you are.
— Jayasudha
unspoken, still