the high of emerging from sickness and clearing the desk of 3 half drunken mugs of tea and piles of crusty tissues

Building @warpcast and @farcaster / dad / like to read, cook, ski, code

yes

some of the greatest joys I've experienced were removals of burdens

all about the delta

I heard this thing once from Naval (I think) which stuck with me. It was basically "when you're sick, all you want is your health." I recall this now everytime I'm sick. It's so true. So in that fleeting moment when you first feel healthy again, as you clear all the sick stuff, you have just got everything you wanted.