Do I create room for rest in the rhythm of the team?

Teams function best with sustainable pacing.

“There is a time to rest.” – Ecclesiastes

Context and Insight

Without breaks, teams drift into fatigue, resentment, and burnout.

Why This Matters for Servant Leadership

Servant leaders build rhythms of work and renewal that honor human limits.

Personal Application

  • Schedule a no-meeting hour weekly.
  • Normalize taking actual lunch breaks.
  • Celebrate completion before starting new tasks.

Invitation

Add one intentional pause to your team rhythm.

  • Rest
  • Well-Being
  • Team Sustainability

For more questions like this, explore  The Reflective Leader.