diff --git a/bot.py b/bot.py
index 9a8d4c3..f85c2be 100644
--- a/bot.py
+++ b/bot.py
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ def tick(global_state):
         g.pitch += utils.cap(target_pitch_d, 10)
 
     packet = serverbound.play.PositionAndLookPacket(x=p.x, feet_y=p.y, z=p.z, pitch=g.pitch, yaw=g.yaw, on_ground=(not in_air))
-    g.connection.write_packet(packet, force=True)
+    g.connection.write_packet(packet)
 
     g.game.tick()
     g.job.tick()
diff --git a/game.py b/game.py
index fdb7f1e..8f01ee9 100644
--- a/game.py
+++ b/game.py
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ class MCWorld:
         bed_clearance = 25  # 5x5 area
         clear_distance = 3
 
-        for a in self.find_blocks_3d(center, [0], distance, 10):
+        for a in self.find_blocks_3d(center, [0], distance, 50):
             # check for air around the area
             if len(self.find_blocks(a, clear_distance, [0], bed_clearance)) < bed_clearance:
                 continue
@@ -163,6 +163,11 @@ class MCWorld:
             if len(self.find_blocks(utils.padd(a, path.BLOCK_ABOVE), clear_distance, [0], bed_clearance)) < bed_clearance:
                 continue
 
+            # ensure there's no monsters within 20 blocks
+            # can't sleep if they are within 10, good to have a buffer
+            if self.find_monsters(a, 20):
+                continue
+
             yield a
 
     def find_cache_areas(self, center, distance):
@@ -343,7 +348,8 @@ class Game:
                 if solution:
                     solution = list(solution)
                     self.g.path = solution
-                    self.g.job.stop()
+                    if self.g.job:
+                        self.g.job.stop()
                     print(len(solution))
                     print(solution)
                     print(round(time.time() - start, 3), 'seconds')
diff --git a/jobs.py b/jobs.py
index f091529..91c7439 100644
--- a/jobs.py
+++ b/jobs.py
@@ -906,8 +906,9 @@ class ClearLeavesStates:
     def find_leaves(self):
         w = self.g.world
         p = utils.pint(self.g.pos)
+        pos = utils.padd(p, path.BLOCK_ABOVE)
 
-        for l in w.find_leaves(p, blocks.BREAK_DISTANCE):
+        for l in w.find_leaves(pos, blocks.BREAK_DISTANCE):
             self.leaves.append(l)
 
         self.state = self.break_leaves