If you can, try to find someone else willing to play with you in person when you get stuck like this. I’ve occasionally spent a few hours playing chess, or con

If you can, try to find someone else willing to play with you in person when you get stuck like this. I’ve occasionally spent a few hours playing chess, or connect four, or table football, or some mindless card game with someone when one or both of us was going through a rough spot, and the combination of relatively automatic action plus occasional conversation with a human on the other side is very helpful.