There may come a time when your mind, worn tired by struggle, will sit and refuse to move forward, even an inch.
At such a time there is no harm to turning your attention away from the computer, and thoughts of inspired action, and clearing the chaos on your desk.
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“If a cluttered desk is a sign of a cluttered mind, of what, then, is an empty desk a sign?”
― Albert Einstein
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I’ll let you know if I manage to empty my desk