?I just tried to keep on moving, keep on working, crying myself to sleep at night, taking on more and more at work to relieve myself of thinking about anything other than work.
In this sentence, is it correct to say "to relieve myself of thinking" ?
Yes. However, "relieve myself of thinking" is not a phrase in itself in this sentence. The phrasing is: relieve myself of [ thinking about anything other than work ] Probably you already understand this.
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Yes.
However, "relieve myself of thinking" is not a phrase in itself in this sentence. The phrasing is:
relieve myself of [thinking about anything other than work]
Probably you already understand this.