Bess Jacobson and Michelle Rubin talk about their tips for working from home, connecting with others and just trying to deal with the new normal brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Conversation
Keeping a routine (8:10)
It’s easy just to keep working at the end of the day (9:20)
Challenges of working from home long-term (11:00)
Being patient with people (13:10)
Try to be respectful of poeple’s time (15:42)
Virtual social gatherings (18:39)
Distractions are good for our mental health (22:15)
Connecting with others (29:40)
Finding comfort in things that are familiar to me (33:40)
It’s OK if you’re still figuring this out; take care of yourself (34:20)
Recos
Coronavirus podcasts (36:25)
Draw Something (41:20)
The Truth Comes Out (I called it Heads Up in the episode, but I meant this one! We talked about it on this episode.
Comedy specials (43:28) * Mike Birbiglia: The New One (40:02)
Connect with Bess
Twitter: @BeatriceMarie
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