I Know You Can, But You Don’t Have To

I Know You Can, But You Don’t Have To

I Know You Can, But You Don’t Have ToSteph Koenig
Published on: 07/10/2026

A low-impact spin class reminded me of what every overachiever needs to hear: just because you can doesn’t mean you have to. Here’s why rest isn’t optional.

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