“How are you?” “BUSY.” It’s become the standard answer to the question. Ah, yes. We’re busy. We’re all so very busy. We have so much going on. Things are CRAZY. I’m not doubting that life tends to get hectic. Jobs and kids and pets and Instagram accounts. Yard work and work outs. Parents get medical […]
http://lisajakub.net/2015/09/09/questioning-the-cult-of-busy/
ElderJohn 
I recently wrote about busyness and our motivation behind it…
Busyness. In our culture it seems to be a mark of success. Busyness gives us a measure of importance. A stroke of prestige. It establishes our indespensability. Busyness also gives an excuse for relational distance and lack of emotional involvement with the people in our sphere.
https://unveiledandrevealed.wordpress.com/2015/09/25/escaping-the-cult-of-busyness-for-connection