I am something of a recluse by nature. I am that cordless screwdriver that has to charge for twenty hours to earn ten minutes use. I need that much downtime.
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In Donald Miller's "Blue Like Jazz," the author describes himself as somewhat of a recluse. This metaphor highlights his need for solitude and reflection, likening himself to a cordless screwdriver that requires extensive charging for minimal use. Miller emphasizes the importance of taking time for oneself to recharge, suggesting that downtime is crucial for personal effectiveness and well-being.
This self-reflection signifies that just as tools need preparation before they can perform,...
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