"It's not your job to fix my problems," Lea said. "I don't really think you could, even if you tried; they're something I have to work out in the end. Training me, sure, but fixing me? No. And it's not your job to sort out Enki and Rren either; if there's something they need, they can ask, but there's only so much 'preparing' you can do when stuck in another world like this."
"We should be able to get more food once we find some stores and warehouses and stuff; then it'll just be a matter of hauling it back here. Or to the coast for whatever we plan to deliver to the Isle. And everybody does their share of work trying to clear a path to the coast."
"Even with all that, there'd still be time to just relax and breathe a bit if you wanted it. But whenever you see an open space you try and fill it with some other problem that needs solving, or some other thing that needs doing. You try and take on chunks of everyone else's responsibilities on top of your own, and if you keep doing it, you're eventually gonna burn yourself out."
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Date: 2023-04-17 11:30 pm (UTC)"We should be able to get more food once we find some stores and warehouses and stuff; then it'll just be a matter of hauling it back here. Or to the coast for whatever we plan to deliver to the Isle. And everybody does their share of work trying to clear a path to the coast."
"Even with all that, there'd still be time to just relax and breathe a bit if you wanted it. But whenever you see an open space you try and fill it with some other problem that needs solving, or some other thing that needs doing. You try and take on chunks of everyone else's responsibilities on top of your own, and if you keep doing it, you're eventually gonna burn yourself out."