“It Takes a Steady Hand to Hold a Full Cup”

There’s a difference between overflowing and spilling.

Matthew Thompson
1 min readOct 7, 2019
Photo by Brian Patrick Tagalog on Unsplash

Productivity is a powerful force.

Without putting pressure on ourselves to take action, nothing would ever get done.

But there comes a point where we hit a threshold — one that if we push through leads to diminishing returns.

Sure, it takes a courageous person to fill the cup in the first place, but it takes a steady hand to hold it.

There’s a difference between overflowing and spilling.

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Matthew Thompson

I work with people and words to tell stories that matter.