How to Not Always Be Working

In 'How to Not Always Be Working,' Cody Cook-Parrott presents guidance for creatives to set healthy boundaries between work and life, emphasizing practices that protect hobbies and personal time.

The book combines personal anecdotes with exercises to create sustainable habits, encouraging readers to build soft structures and consistency rather than intensity.

It addresses the lure of turning passions into jobs and offers approaches to preserve some activities as hobbies separate from income generation.

The tone is practical and compassionate, informed by the author's experience leading writing groups and creative workshops.

The book aims to help readers cultivate joy and creativity without succumbing to workaholism.