Quote Originally Posted by Thalamant View Post
I've found myself hitting the button to put my weapon away in between casts just to get the tick of MP refresh while I queue up the next cure. While I do think the cures a bit too expensive, I've found this technique to really aid me with keeping my MP up. I imagine this will be moot in the coming weeks when they make it so we can cast without going into active mode, but I think its worth doing for now.
I didn't mention this in the original post, but yes every healer should be doing this during the brief downtime that you get during the fights. It can also be used as hate management if other healers are available.

Its sort of a messy mechanic :S