In a way whenever we are institutionalised, we always need to be doing something. Even in the community or society we would need to do something or else we get left behind.
That is what I am afraid of, if I relax for a little bit, I feel like I will be left behind in old age and get dementia.
I see many people saying there should be a balance but I think working is more important than staying stagnant.
Below is a previous blog that boredem requires engagement.
Engagement and mental health
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