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Why you shouldn’t stop being a night owl
Continuously, they fuss about the importance of waking up early in the morning and accomplishing so much during the day. With the way they describe the process of achieving this daunting task, it sounds so doable.
Many times I’ve asked:
“Damn! How do y’all wake up at 6 am and go to bed at 10 pm and still feel accomplished?”
Truly, I can barely accomplish a thing if the sun was up for 27 hours a day. I’ve read about the difficulties that owls experience in a chicken’s world. Being able to only function at night — when the world sleeps — and being unproductive when the world is active. It’s exasperating, and I know that — firsthand. You should consider sticking to that routine if you find it productive. Moreover, nobody changes a winning team.
My story as an owl
In High School, I’ve been a blue eye, night guy who spent late nights seeing movies or running through some weird books. I would sleepwalk halfway to school, and that was normal — at least to me.
In the University, I had no parent or guardian to scare me to bed early. It was the best time to be a cat and an owl at once. I skipped more classes than the university offered — an act I’m not particularly proud of. I spent late mornings and afternoons playing chess (and other board…
