Organize, prioritize, and focus. You cannot cover everything that's going on. It's impossible. So pick the topics that you can own. Focus on what you can do, put on blinders, and accept that you will have to pass on certain stories.
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For goodness' sake, take care of yourself. I have known too many reporters over the years who forget to eat. Don't do that. Never work hungry. Remember your snacks.
Go for walks. Exercise.
And don't drink too much to relieve stress. It's stressful enough to do this job without doing it hungover.
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So turn off news alerts, put AppBlock on your phone to block news sites (and social media!) during certain hours, and protect your personal time.
Go for walks. Exercise.
And don't drink too much to relieve stress. It's stressful enough to do this job without doing it hungover.
I'm not your mom, but I'm a mom, and I like y'all well enough. And you're doing great, buddies! Hang in there.
Tanks mucho. I strongly agree.
That might be confused for witchcraft so tread carefully. 😁