3 Lazy Habits That Actually Make You More Productive—By a Psychologist

A psychologist says planned breaks can improve focus, creativity, and overall productivity.

The article highlights three “lazy-looking” habits that may actually boost performance: real breaks, mind-wandering, and low-effort downtime.

Research suggests rest helps the brain recover, supports thinking, and can lead to creative insight.

The piece challenges the idea that nonstop work is the best way to get things done.