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Jayshree stresses that a demarcation—not just scheduling but setting boundaries—is crucial. For her, everything outside work relates to family, health, hobbies, and passions like scuba diving. She advocates for treating these boundaries as non-negotiable in daily life, rather than just allocating time.
Integrating Work and Hobbies (Ranjani)
Ranjani views her activities—like writing and reviewing books—as inherently fun. She emphasizes that when passion overlaps with work, it becomes easier to prevent burnout. Her strategy includes blocking time for activities and employing techniques like deep work—focused, Pomodoro-style sessions—to maintain productivity without sacrificing leisure.