On Taking the Time You Need to Notice, Think, and Grow

Great creative minds] think like artists but work like accountants.”
Cal Newport • Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
Giving yourself the time and space to think and feel is crucial to your existence. Personhood requires encapsulation.
Jaron Lanier • You Are Not a Gadget (Vintage)
Can you afford to break down any barriers between your work and the audience? (monetary, language, accessibility, etc.)
What can you gain, that is not money, from the work?
Who, that is not you, can gain from the work?
Can you remove yourself from the center of the work?
Does the work consider its impact on our planet?
Does the work consider your politi