How do you stop yourself from deleting breaks on busy calendar days?
Be honest: when your calendar gets back-to-back meeting blocks dropped onto it, what's the first thing you delete?
Usually, it's our basic needs. We skip lunch, skip walks, skip drinking water, and look up at 4 PM realizing we haven't seen sunlight. Traditional calendar tools focus heavily on scheduling more meetings. But they rarely protect our actual recovery downtime.
I'm a program/product manager and DJ, and I built an intelligent auto-calendar assistant called BreakMode to tackle this exact burnout loop.
How do you force boundaries on your daily calendar? Do you manually block lunch, use a Pomodoro timer, or just grind through it? Let's discuss!
P.S. We're launching BreakMode officially on Product Hunt this Thursday! If you are tired of calendar-bullying, I'd love it if you subscribed to our upcoming page for launch notifications here: https://www.producthunt.com/products/breakmode?launch=breakmode

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