[nabs-l] Taking breaks during work

[Arielle Silverman]

Agreed. Are you concerned about coworkers treating you badly because
of your cane?
Arielle

On 7/26/14, Jamie Principato via nabs-l <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> I'm not sure I understand the problem. Why isn't taking a walk to regain
> focus feasible? If you don't need your cane in the office because you know
> your way around, why can't you take a walk around the office? If you do use
> your cane outside the office, why can't you take your cane outside with you
> and walk a bit?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Jul 26, 2014, at 8:24 AM, Rahul Bajaj via nabs-l <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I hope this message finds you well.
>> I am a law student and am currently interning at a law firm in New Delhi,
>> India.
>> One problem that I have often encountered is that it is very difficult
>> to remain focused for a very long time period -- 8 to 9 hours -- at a
>> stretch.
>> My sighted colleagues often go for a walk for a few minutes to get
>> some fresh air, but that is not a very feasible option for me.
>> Even though I use my cane outside the office for navigating, as a
>> matter of practice, I don't use it within the office as I've gotten
>> fairly adept at navigating within the office without the cane.
>> So, has anyone else faced this problem? What strategies would you
>> recommend for getting a break from work?
>>
>> Best,
>> Rahul
>>
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